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Photo of nurse talking to patient, illustrating story about emergency department triage
Study finds hectic working conditions can ‘result in nurses making rushed decisions’
11 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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Unseen woman holds tablet computer, man standing alongside. Both pointing to screen displaying image of NHS colour-coding for NHS uniforms
Nurses’ employers now being consulted over which roles correspond to which colours
10 Oct 2023
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Labour party leader Keir Starmer being interviewed for the BBC
Nurses will be able to take on extra paid shifts at weekends as part of Labour’s plan
10 Oct 2023
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A woman holds a child in her arm as they both look out of the window
The nurse, who has disabled children, asked the tribunal to consider ‘childcare disparity’
09 Oct 2023
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NMC chief executive Andrea Sutcliffe
Regulator to be scrutinised by the Charity Commission over ‘serious concerns’
06 Oct 2023
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Close-up of a passport visa with proof of an indefinite leave to remain
‘Unaffordable’ visa fees will price essential overseas nurses out of the NHS
06 Oct 2023
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Catherine Hudson
A nursing student raised concerns about Catherine Hudson, who now awaits prison sentence
05 Oct 2023
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Lisa Way was given the Queen’s Gallantry Medal for attempting to disarm woman
05 Oct 2023
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Rishi Sunak addresses audience at Conservative Party conference podium
Rishi Sunak condemns timing of latest walkout by nurses and other NHS professionals
05 Oct 2023
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Photo of Lucy Letby and Countess of Chester Hospital
Cheshire Constabulary will ‘consider areas including senior leadership and decision-making’
04 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
Anxiety and depression most common reasons for sick days as well-being hub funding ended
03 Oct 2023
Without the subsidised nursery, childcare fees for UCLH staff will rise by £1k a month
03 Oct 2023
Union claims surge in nursing membership at one emergency department thanks to pay battle
02 Oct 2023
Nurses with a 1995 legacy pension will now be able to access some or all of their pension
02 Oct 2023
Many say the choices are ‘too narrow’ to differentiate between nursing roles and skills
29 Sep 2023
RCN report also shows nursing staff work a total of 69,877 additional hours every week
29 Sep 2023

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