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Lone working guidance
The RCN's guidance gives tips for nurses on staying safe when working alone.
06 Oct 2016
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Junior doctor

The controversial new contract for junior doctors in England will begin

05 Oct 2016
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Petition oragniser Danielle Tiplady
More than 3,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which
04 Oct 2016
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eremy Hunt makes his way to the Conservative Party conference at the ICC in Birmingham. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced plans to train up to 1,500 more doctors a year in
04 Oct 2016
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Alison Leary

Calls for data to be released to inform improvements in services

03 Oct 2016
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mentoring
The RCN has launched a new mentorship scheme for up to 100 frontline staff to improve nursing
03 Oct 2016
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kuda
A nurse is to teach colleagues about the benefits of physical activity as part of a scheme pl
29 Sep 2016
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ad nurse
The RCN is taking a phased approach to advanced nurse practitioner accreditation.
29 Sep 2016
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e roster
A new e-rostering system for nurses and all healthcare staff launches today.
28 Sep 2016
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Hospital discharge

NHS staff must always ensure patients take priority over organisational pressures, a repor

27 Sep 2016
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Annual health checks

More than 70,000 people with learning disabilities did not receive a health check, accordi

27 Sep 2016
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campaign website

Unison aims to highlight work of nurses and other public servants ahead of gover

26 Sep 2016
New accreditation scheme for advanced nurse practitioners, says RCN.
23 Sep 2016
Health professionals are concerned about cyber security within their organisations with many fearing increased attacks in coming years, research reveals.
22 Sep 2016
An NHS trust is meeting recruitment challenges by offering new nurse starters rent-free accommodation on its hospital sites.
22 Sep 2016
A consultation has been launched by NHS England in an attempt to control conflicts of interest across the health service.
22 Sep 2016

Nursing student placements in the community need support to ensure the career is seen as attractive and workforce issues are addressed, say community nurses.

21 Sep 2016

Community nurses could hold key to redesigning services says NHS England chief executive.

21 Sep 2016

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