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Cheshire Constabulary will ‘consider areas including senior leadership and decision-making

04 Oct 2023
New anti-racism award launched after nurse’s landmark tribunal

Michelle Cox has teamed up with the RCN Foundation to award an annual grant to support nur

04 Oct 2023
Scale of NHS nurse sickness absence due to mental ill health points to extent of burnout

NHS sickness absence data reveal cost to nurses’ mental health of workload pressures at a

03 Oct 2023
Nurses fear they will be forced to quit if hospital nursery closure goes ahead

A petition to save a London NHS trust's nursery has been launched as nurses fear its closu

03 Oct 2023
Flexible working: some nurses can now gain early access to pension without leaving NHS

Nurses with a 1995 legacy pension will now be able to access some or all of their pension

02 Oct 2023
Nurses criticise ‘confusing’ new colour-coded national uniform

The options in England’s new national uniform range have been described as ‘too

29 Sep 2023

RCN report also shows nursing staff work a total of 69,877 additional hours every week, an

29 Sep 2023
Write off student debt to boost nurse numbers in NHS, experts say

‘Leaky training pipeline’ of students and newly qualified staff is fail

28 Sep 2023
Nursing Live: all the event has on offer for nurses

The eclectic nursing programme covers masterclasses, clinical demonstrations, careers advi

28 Sep 2023
NMC responds to claim ‘culture of fear’ keeps abusive nurses on register

Whistleblower alleges ‘deep-seated toxic conduct’ within NMC that delays or skews fitness

27 Sep 2023

Holly Turner criticises Tory MP Mark Jenkinson for twisting her words on BBC’s Question Ti

27 Sep 2023
New colour for national nurse uniform announced

Uniform colours have been assigned to healthcare professions and roles as England’s standa

26 Sep 2023

The RCN has updated its 20-year-old definition of nursing to emphasise the safety-critical

26 Sep 2023

The revamped test centre will be able to process 22,000 OSCE competency tests each year in

26 Sep 2023

Retrial concerns baby girl, known as Child K, who died in February 2016

25 Sep 2023

The 19,000+ staff who joined the Nursing and Midwifery Council's temporary register to work

22 Sep 2023

Colin Bell became the world’s oldest abseiler at 102 years old while raising funds for a nu

22 Sep 2023

Unions call for clarification on the role of bank staff and nursing students as fears grow

21 Sep 2023

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