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Crackdown on punitive fees that seek to prevent overseas nurses moving jobs

Welcome for move to end ‘horrendous’ practice by rogue employers who tr

03 Aug 2022

Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command investigating Owami Davies’s disappeara

02 Aug 2022
Menopause leave: NHS can be a ‘trailblazer’ and improve retention

RCN forum chair urges NHS to trial offering leave to support nurses experiencing

02 Aug 2022
‘Outsiders’ perception pushing black and male nurses to fitness to practice hearings

Nursing and Midwifery Council raises concern about lack of support for nurses from ethnic

02 Aug 2022
Police launch appeal for information to help locate missing nursing student

Owami Davies from Essex was last seen in West Croydon on 7 July, and detectives

01 Aug 2022
Call for nurses to do cleaning on wards labelled 'disrespectful'

Hospital had wanted nurses to be released to help clean door handles an

01 Aug 2022
How good is your PPE provision? And how do you feel about vaccinations? Share your views

Now we are ‘living with COVID-19’, we want to know whether nurses are able to access appro

01 Aug 2022

Children’s nurse Lucy Letby appeared via video link from prison at Manchester Crown Court

29 Jul 2022
Datix reports ignored or discouraged as staffing crisis prompts safety concerns

Safety concerns prompted by staffing issues are being ignored and nurses dissuaded from fi

29 Jul 2022
Union challenges legal change on using agency nurses as cover during industrial action

Unison has written to business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng stating it will seek a judicial re

28 Jul 2022
Huge response to idea of relaxing English language requirements for overseas nurses

NMC survey on whether language tests for overseas nurses should be relaxed received more t

28 Jul 2022
NHS told to make better use of hospital passports to support patients

Passports support patients with communication difficulties and help fla

27 Jul 2022

RCN Wales officials call below-inflation pay increase ‘unacceptable’ and ‘insulting’, while

26 Jul 2022

Persistent understaffing now poses a serious risk to staff and patient s

25 Jul 2022

NMC hearing reveals Emma Lavelle and colleague claimed £1,504 by signing off payments for b

25 Jul 2022

As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, autumn booster vaccination plan is expande

22 Jul 2022

Move follows weeks after the law was changed in England, Scotland and Wales on 1 July allow

22 Jul 2022

Strategy to get people with learning disabilities and/or autism out of mental health hospit

21 Jul 2022

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