Alison Stacey
‘Deplorable’ racist attacks force nurses out of their homes
Police investigate after houses vandalised, sparking outpouring of support from fellow nurses
19 Jul 2024
Alarming surge in numbers of nurses quitting, with many citing burnout
Stark data show thousands leave nursing early which is a tragedy for patient care, says RCN
19 Jul 2024
Job losses in hospice services as sector struggles with funding shortfalls
Nurse describes devastating impact of underfunding in end of life care
17 Jul 2024
Nursing Live: free two-day event counts towards your CPD
Unique two-day celebration of nursing, with a focus on continuing professional development
16 Jul 2024
Nursing profession ‘has lost confidence NMC can keep public safe’
Government urged to act after review finds toxic culture and ineffective FtP processes
10 Jul 2024
This Nurse Can: student recruitment campaign smashes stereotypes
Innovative campaign highlights breadth of roles, from air ambulance to global opportunities
09 Jul 2024
Toxic culture at NMC is endangering nurses’ lives
Nurses are being let down by their regulator, leading lawyer finds
09 Jul 2024
UK general election: meet the three new nurse MPs
Former nursing chief, an adult nurse and a mental health nurse win Westminster seats
05 Jul 2024
Test centre fraud: NMC strips seven nurses of their registration
Suspicions were aroused because competence tests were completed ‘exceptionally fast’
04 Jul 2024
Racism row forces NMC to appoint second CEO in less than a week
Helen Herniman is now in post as the regulator’s interim chief executive 
03 Jul 2024
Job ad for band 6 deputy matron role leaves nurses ‘speechless’
A trust has been accused of trying to employ ‘highly skilled nursing staff on the cheap’
02 Jul 2024
Lib Dem leader’s pledge to improve cancer care and push for emergency health budget
Sir Ed Davey wants to provide a specialist nurse for every cancer patient if party is elected
27 Jun 2024
Strike action: longer day shifts tip exhausted theatre nurses over the edge
‘Chronically overworked’ staff at London trust to strike for two days in protest
26 Jun 2024
What would the Conservatives do for nurses? An interview with Maria Caulfield
The Tory candidate and nurse on her party’s plans if re-elected
25 Jun 2024
Speakers and hoodies for nurses in £850,000 gratitude scheme
Trust staff award ‘hearts’ to peers to exchange for items such as Bluetooth speakers
21 Jun 2024
‘Advanced’ nursing associate job adverts labelled exploitative
Some job adverts promise band 5 status, leadership and line management responsibilities
20 Jun 2024
Ward celebrates 12 months of zero falls using nurse-led improvement strategy
Nursing team eliminated falls with injury through bay nursing and changes to break times
19 Jun 2024
Are you working beyond your band? In one part of the UK you can now ask for role review
Band 5 nurses in Scotland can request banding review if they believe they’re undervalued 
18 Jun 2024

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