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Photo of nurse holding a patient's hand

What has caring for people at the end of life been like during the pand

07 Sep 2020
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Volunteers offer psychological support and signpost staff to practical and financial help
04 Sep 2020
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A nurse in PPE stands slumped against a corridor wall

Nurses in Scotland are promised enhanced workplace mental health support

02 Sep 2020
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RCN president Anne Marie Rafferty: ‘Council is working to resolve the situation as swiftly as possible’ Picture: Barney Newman
President reveals timetable – but announces she was disqualified from presidential election
28 Aug 2020
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Fair Pay for Nursing RCN campaign publicity image
#FairPayForNursing campaign to focus on NHS first, but wants better pay across all sectors
28 Aug 2020
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A nurse treats a patient with the words WE ARE THE NHS over the photograph and an NHS logo. The adverts use nurses's words to describe their profession. Picture: NHS

Social media posts draw on nurses’ feedback, but ‘embarrassing’ ad

27 Aug 2020
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Picture shows a Medical Detection Dog during training, though in this picture the dog is not smelling a COVID-19 sample
NHS staff at 11 hospitals support effort to train dogs to detect the virus
24 Aug 2020
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Dee Sissons

Ms Sissons says decision was one of regret and she had been honoured to

21 Aug 2020
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A depressed looking black nurse. Over half of BAME nurses say their experiences over the pandemic led them to consider quitting Picture: iStock

Survey finds poor staffing and long hours are pushing nurses to consider quitting

21 Aug 2020
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RCN sign outside RCN headquarters, Cavendish Square, London
Activist says he is one of those barred, as college explains why it suspended elect
20 Aug 2020
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Picture shows a scene from a video produced by NHS England and NHS Improvement

Nurses’ anger at NHS recruitment video that some say implies nursing is

20 Aug 2020
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RCN Foundation is offering education funds for registrants and nursing students

19 Aug 2020

Staff nurse who was seriously ill with coronavirus shares tips for a safe return to work

18 Aug 2020

Six shortlisted nurses have all transformed the lives of patients and services users

17 Aug 2020

Registrants’ return could cut capital’s high nurse and midwife vacancy rates

17 Aug 2020

Team needs volunteers to make cartoon-style PPE that helps put children at ease

14 Aug 2020

New guidance advises on risk assessment, PPE and life assurance for clinical placements

13 Aug 2020

Sleep pods funded by charity allow nurses to ‘decompress’ during and after long shifts

12 Aug 2020

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