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Five years of the 1% cap on pay rises have left NHS nurses up to 14

27 Dec 2016

The RCN is preparing a credentialing programme to end confusion about what constitutes an

21 Dec 2016
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A guide created by nurses is helping parents screen their infants for developmental d

18 Dec 2016
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Nursing in the UK's largest prison
10 Dec 2016
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At this time of year we normally ask our columnists and regular contributors to choose the

08 Dec 2016
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Consultant nurse Karina Jackson explains how psychological screening and support is helpin

04 Dec 2016
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Charlize Theron
'Ultimately young people will end the epidemic'
30 Nov 2016
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NHS pay review

Constrained in recent years by the government’s insistence on a 1% pay cap, the review bod

28 Nov 2016
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child cancer

Nurse researchers examined how parents and staff experience the period when a child moves

24 Nov 2016
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Care home crisis

Given the right conditions, care homes offer rewarding roles for nurses and create in

21 Nov 2016
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cancer

A cancer diagnosis is difficult enough, but for many people it also leads to severe financ

17 Nov 2016
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Nurses who work on health helplines have finely-honed communication skills and an encyclopaed
15 Nov 2016
Articles to inform your practice
14 Nov 2016
A report from the Royal National Institute of Blind People has revealed that in some parts of the UK, patients with sight loss wait up to 15 months for cataract surgery, increasing their risk of falls, social isolation and depression
13 Nov 2016

Dr John Adams, who has died aged 63 after a long illness, was one of the outstanding healthcare academics of his generation. Former colleague and friend David Lewin pays tribute to one of nursing's most highly respected and esteemed figures.

11 Nov 2016
Carolyn Redman is one of a handful of nurses caring for patients with the rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis type 2, which affects the nervous system. She explains that while the condition is uncommon, the rewards of her specialist role are vast
10 Nov 2016
Will Brexit leave UK projects without funding?
07 Nov 2016
Delivering health care in a country like Zambia is a challenge, but a pioneering scheme involving UK nurse educators is helping improve the care available to critically ill people in the country
07 Nov 2016

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