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Striking NHS nurses on Sheffield picket line hold RCN pay campaign banners
Health unions win legal challenge to law allowing temporary staff to cover nurses’ shifts
14 Jul 2023
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District nurses are effectively subsidising employers for work-related journeys, says report
14 Jul 2023
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Striking nurses on NHS picket lines in Devember 2022 call for better pay
NHS deal lags behind offers for junior doctors, police, teachers and prison officers
13 Jul 2023
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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust chief executive Alex Whitfield giving evidence to the Commons Health and Social Care Committee
Apprentice route oversubscribed, contrasting with university applications, MPs are told
13 Jul 2023
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Photo of person using laptop, illustrating story about nursing degree applications falling
New data show drop in numbers in UK, while applications for computing courses surge by 9%
13 Jul 2023
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Ward nurse making notes
It wants to prevent staff from taking agency work, in bid to curb spending on rota cover
12 Jul 2023
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Last year’s winners at the awards ceremony
Awards attracted record entries and winners will be revealed at a ceremony in November
12 Jul 2023
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Photo of nursing student on a placement - views are divided on whether the number of placement hours should be cut
Students and nurses share their opinions on proposal to reduce placement time by 500 hours
11 Jul 2023
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Artist’s sketch of Lucy Letby being questioned by her defence lawyer Ben Myers KC  during her trial
Nurse is accused of murdering seven babies and trying to murder ten others on neonatal unit
10 Jul 2023
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Three busy nurses at nursing station
Mental ill health most common reason nurses call in sick, as absence levels hit new high
10 Jul 2023
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Hospital staff on Tube were able to administer immediate CPR after man’s heart attack
07 Jul 2023
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Paula McGowan, who campaigned for mandatory learning disability and autism training after death of son Oliver, inset
Code is designed to help ensure your practice complies with the law
07 Jul 2023
Unison brands NHS pay review body a failure and calls on ministers to scrap it
06 Jul 2023
Nursing students may have placement requirements slashed in a bid to boost NHS workforce
06 Jul 2023
Procession features nurse carrying George Cross honouring NHS staff for their dedication
05 Jul 2023
NHS celebrates 75th birthday but as always the need for more nurses remains a pressing issue
05 Jul 2023
Dedication and commitment of staff is what sustains the NHS, says RCN chief
04 Jul 2023
Care home provider’s flexible policy has given nurses a better work-life balance
04 Jul 2023

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