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Study in England reveals 21 systems that fail to share information effe

12 Dec 2019
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collation of three ICN posters, each showing an image of a nurse with patients, behind the slogan 'Nursing the world to health'

International Council of Nurses reveals how it will promote the profession

12 Dec 2019
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University’s scheme helps tutors identify placement issues at an early

11 Dec 2019
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date of pay day is circled on a calendar

RCN urges next UK government to promise an end to the immigration health surcharge for nur

11 Dec 2019
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Illustration of public's perceptions of nursing

Three in five respondents would not consider a career in profession

09 Dec 2019
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Picture shows a nurse standing next to a woman lying on a trolley in a hospital corridor. The official NHS count of 12-hour waits at emergency d­­epartments in England underestimates the actual figure, says the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.
Truth about ED delays is masked by NHS England’s counting method, claims RCEM
09 Dec 2019
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illustration of norovirus

Winter vomiting bug causes spike in NHS bed closures as hospitals work to contain its

06 Dec 2019
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Photo of nurse and older patient as an illustration of bed-blocking

Age UK blames lack of social care and calls on next government to incre

05 Dec 2019
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A group of overseas-trained nurses at Salford Royal NHS Trust in 2019

Nuffield Trust says figures highlight reliance on health and social care staff born outsid

04 Dec 2019
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Picture shows a health visitor with a mother and baby. Health visitor numbers in England are the lowest on record, according to an analysis of NHS data by the Labour Party.
Analysis of NHS data reveals decline in health visitor numbers in England
04 Dec 2019
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Picture of Maggie Clarke, a school nurse who helped modernise a health and well-being service and has won an award from Cavell Nurses’ Trust.
Health and well-being service praised for being innovative and responsive
04 Dec 2019
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Nurses sit in a staff room chatting over coffee

RCN members work to rule, but their protest is scheduled to escalate to full str

03 Dec 2019

Text from forthcoming NHS People Plan reveals strategy to recruit 10,000 nursing associates

03 Dec 2019

UCAS figures show rise since last year, but college calls for more investment

28 Nov 2019

Staff at West Cornwall Hospital grill prime minister on financial hardship and nurse numbers

28 Nov 2019

Health Foundation says HCAs and nursing associates are filling recruitment gaps

28 Nov 2019

RCN employment survey finds pressures and lack of management support are often to blame

28 Nov 2019

Trust encourages nurses to treat breaks as critical rest time, particularly on night shifts

26 Nov 2019

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