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Michelle Cox talking at Nursing Live 2023 pictured alongside other speakers on the panel discussion
The former senior nurse called for greater progress on tackling racism in the NHS
14 Nov 2023
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Ana-Maria Toth
Ana-Maria Toth will examine the use of hypnosis as an alternative to pain medication
06 Nov 2023
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A female nurse looks downwards towards a window: a study is going to examine why female nurses are at higher risk of committing suicide
The Laura Hyde Foundation welcomed the project, hoping it will fuel prevention measures
19 Oct 2023
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A young woman with learning disabilities interacting with a healthcare professional while holding a jar of multicoloured straws
RCN Foundation funds study into learning disability nursing’s impact on patient outcomes
11 Oct 2023
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Michelle Cox who won a landmark tribunal against NHS England for discrimination because of her race
The Michelle Cox RCN Foundation Anti-racism Award will support nurse-led projects
04 Oct 2023
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Lucy Letby

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

25 Sep 2023
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A nurse writes on the roster board with a blurred and busy ward behind her
Unions call for clarification on the role of bank staff and nursing students under new law
21 Sep 2023
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Black woman has a mammogram, aided by health professional. Nurses will be part of project to boost participation in clinical trials of women from black and other minority ethnicities
Black women have more aggressive tumours and face inequalities in treatment and mortality
11 Sep 2023
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Photo of Miranda Hughes speaking on Channel 5’s Britain on the Brink debate
Nurse removed from register for saying Tory voters ‘do not deserve to be resuscitat
31 Aug 2023
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RCN members on strike at St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, holding placards calling for fair pay
Workforce targets will only be met if salaries are able to attract and retain staff
30 Aug 2023
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Strikers at Leeds General Infirmary in May
Ministers seek views on how anti-strike law should work but unions still pledge to oppose it
29 Aug 2023
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A nurse researcher examining equipment in a laboratory
Combining clinical practice with research would also boost job satisfaction
25 Aug 2023
NHS workforce plan ‘stumbles at first hurdle’ as nursing degree figures drop in every country
17 Aug 2023
Calls for more detail on how nursing degree places will be increased
15 Aug 2023
Nurse fired by Bradford Institute for Health Research awarded £12,000 by appeal tribunal
26 Jul 2023
UK registrants who sat tests at one Nigerian centre have been informed of investigations
20 Jul 2023
Pay deal disparity branded ‘an unnecessary slap in the face’ for nurses
17 Jul 2023
Many question quality and viability of clinical placements as experienced staff quit
03 Jul 2023

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