Mental health nursing student dies of COVID-19
Mother of two Angella Naggayi was studying at Edinburgh Napier University
28 Jan 2021
John Ely
Will there be a COVID bonus for NHS staff, prime minister?
Boris Johnson evades question with ‘inaccurate and demoralising’ statement on nurses’ pay
27 Jan 2021
All nursing students should be eligible for COVID-19 death in services payments
Unite says families of nursing students who die of COVID-19 in service should receive pay out
27 Jan 2021
Higher COVID-19 death rate among nurses requires urgent investigation, says RCN
ONS reports higher death rates in healthcare staff compared with other working age people
26 Jan 2021
Nurses need legal protection for care compromised by pandemic, says nursing leader
Nicki Credland calls for legal protection for nurses as staffing pressures continue
22 Jan 2021
Army deployment in NHS hospitals exposes scale of staffing crisis
Soldiers help relieve twin pressures of COVID-related staff absence and soaring bed demand
21 Jan 2021
COVID-19 death in service: nurses’ families need support to claim pay-out
Unions urge higher take-up of NHS and social care coronavirus life assurance scheme
20 Jan 2021
COVID-19 and sick pay: some nurses not paid when forced to self-isolate, survey reveals
General practice nurses report feeling ‘let down and unappreciated’
15 Jan 2021
Staff bullying: nurse calls for national body to stamp it out ‘once and for all’
Whistle-blower tells MPs of her experiences of bullying in the NHS
14 Jan 2021
COVID-19 workplace support: initiatives promoting nurse health and well-being
Virtual wobble rooms, PPE marshals, welfare cafés – how employers are supporting staff
08 Jan 2021
COVID-19 vaccination: which nursing staff get top priority?
Guidance states which health and care staff should be offered coronavirus jabs first
08 Jan 2021
‘Burned out’ nursing students’ plea for help to carry on learning in the pandemic
Thousands sign petition calling for placement opt-outs, pay, and temporary registration
08 Jan 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine roll-out: what you need to know
Nurses are playing a leading role in the mass vaccination programme
08 Jan 2021
Boris Johnson’s statement on nurse pay inaccurate and ‘demoralising’, says RCN chief
Dame Donna Kinnair says nursing staff deserve fair pay and recognition, not more clapping
07 Jan 2021
Care home nurse struck off after failing to attempt to give CPR
NMC had found no evidence that nurse Nahid Nasiri made a considered clinical decision
06 Jan 2021
Rules on sharing patient information made clearer
Online portal for nurses and other health and care staff aims to improve patient care
04 Jan 2021
New year’s honours: nurses recognised for commitment and care during COVID-19 response
Staff from hospitals, care homes and the community honoured for their work
30 Dec 2020
Nurses in Scotland will receive £500 COVID-19 bonus from February
Thank you payment is separate from pay negotiations, with RCN Scotland seeking 12.5% rise
23 Dec 2020