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Student placement

The RCN says existing registered nurses will face increased pressure due to the volume of&

12 Dec 2016
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Bursary to stay in Wales

Bursaries will continue to be available to new nursing students in Wale

09 Dec 2016
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Canterbury Christ Church University has set up its own grant to help students
A university has set up a £200,000 fund to help nursing students cope with course costs when
08 Dec 2016
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Professor Jane Cummings
Not a 'cheap replacement for nurses', says England's chief nursing officer
05 Dec 2016
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Nursing profession
Poll finds UK public has faith in nurses' truthfulness
05 Dec 2016
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Four out of five nurses struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) register last

02 Dec 2016
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Prison nursing

RCN Scotland study shows a rise in sickness absence reported by staff.

01 Dec 2016
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Detention

NHS Digital data reveals a 47% increase in detentions under the Mental Health Act

01 Dec 2016
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Dame Jessica Corner
Planned nursing degree apprenticeships will be ‘a drop in the ocean’ and will not solve the n
01 Dec 2016
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The second wave of sites for training the next cohort of nursing associates has been annou

30 Nov 2016
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Jeremy hunt

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled plans for the new nursing degree apprenticeships

30 Nov 2016
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Nurses should not use personal mobile phones for work, according to new RCN guidance.

29 Nov 2016
Thousands of nurses have considered leaving UK to work overseas over the last five years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
25 Nov 2016

The RCN has accused the government of missing an opportunity to tackle the nursing workforce crisis after chancellor Philip Hammond failed to scrap the 1% public sector pay cap in his autumn statement.

23 Nov 2016

Health officials are examining whether patients should have to show proof of identity to receive some forms of NHS care.

22 Nov 2016
Sian Thomas won the prestigious RCN Wales nurse of the year award for ensuring a child with complex needs could be educated in a mainstream school.
17 Nov 2016
Reasearch shows one professional nurse substitution associated with a 21% rise in patient death risk.
15 Nov 2016
Charity encourages mental health nurses working on acute wards to organise themselves using sport as an example.
15 Nov 2016

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