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Brittany McArthur

Brittany McArthur recognised by university for demonstrating compa

25 Nov 2019
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Aileen Coomber

Aileen Coomber, RCNi’s 2017 Bank Nurse award winner, was part of the NHS at 70 celebration

22 Nov 2019
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young woman sits a written test
Regulator plans to abolish time limit on nursing qualifications taken in English
21 Nov 2019
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St Bernards Hospital

West London NHS Trust admits nurse sustained back injury due to defective c

20 Nov 2019
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RCN activists protest against the removal of the nursing bursary. They are holding banners saying '#BursaryorBust'

Parties’ parliamentary candidates compete for nurses’ votes ahead of 2019 general ele

20 Nov 2019
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Picture shows the burning building in Bolton from which students were evacuated, with fire engines in a nearby street. Members of the nursing community have rallied round to help those affected.

Fellow university students and local nursing staff offer support a

19 Nov 2019
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Jean Higgins presents a bouquet to the then Princess Elizabeth, now the Queen at a film premiere

Jean Higgins ran an early nurse recruitment agency set up for the benefit of the NHS

15 Nov 2019
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Jean Saunders

Inspirational leader Jean Saunders praised for improving healthcare access for asylum

15 Nov 2019
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RCN banners

Walkout will be the first in RCN history – as Unison members plan industrial act

14 Nov 2019
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Flooding in the village of Catcliffe near Sheffield
Nursing teams keep patients and each other safe during flood crisis
12 Nov 2019
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Daniel Platt, mental health lead nurse at University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, was found dead on 20 October

Hundreds of messages of condolence left for nurse described as passionate about menta

12 Nov 2019
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Illustration shows male and female figures with caption bubbles and in the background an image depicting a page of Nursing Standard. The journal is conducting a survey on the image of nursing, closing at 9am on 18 November.
Have your say on nursing’s image – from uniforms and job titles to pride in the profession
11 Nov 2019

Points-based proposal would mean reduced fee and extra points for those coming to work in NHS

08 Nov 2019

Northern Ireland nurses ready to take action over pay disparity with the rest of the UK

07 Nov 2019

Amin Abdullah experienced mental health problems after an unfair dismissal process

07 Nov 2019

Unions had objected to proposals over concerns about contracted hours

06 Nov 2019

Leanne Thomas tells of sister’s death due to complications following influenza

06 Nov 2019
These issues account for half of work-related illnesses in the health and social care sector
06 Nov 2019

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