Nursing Standard
Appeal court ruling on HIV drug victory for common sense, says leading nurse
Judges rule NHS England does have power to provide HIV prevention strategy.
11 Nov 2016
Petra Kendall-Raynor
Nursing Older People
How one organisation has enhanced acute care for older patients
Positive results shine through for trust's pilot scheme enhancing the care of older...
10 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
RCN honours nurses who served during conflicts
RCN lays crosses at the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
10 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
Clinicians need improved awareness of the internet to help suicidal patients, report shows
Researchers have found a high proportion of people with suicidal thoughts search for...
10 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
Nurses should not be forced to pay parking fines, say RCN Wales
Staff upset over hospital car parking fines at University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.
09 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
Nurse charity asks for Christmas donations
Cavell Nurses' Trust sets out how donations can help nurses in need.
07 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
‘Utter shambles’ for NHS workers who overpaid tax while undergoing training
Nurses who took part in the Widening Access Training (WAT) scheme could be eligible for a...
04 Nov 2016
RCNi
High percentage of nurses and midwives have revalidated, says NMC
The regulator’s chief executive says staff continue to embrace the new process.
04 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
Alarm over rising childhood obesity levels
National Child Measurement Programme shows an increase in obesity among young children.
03 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
Numbers of mental health nurses fall by 15%
The RCN has criticised figures which reveal a 15% drop in the number of mental health nurses...
03 Nov 2016
Nursing Standard
House of Lords select committee to hear evidence on NHS pressures
Nursing workforce expert will advise on issues such as risks associated with low morale.
31 Oct 2016
Nursing Standard
Nursing students take on extra work due to financial hardship
Unison survey reveals NHS students are taking out payday loans and using foodbanks
21 Oct 2016
Nursing Standard
New guidance for nurses on formula feeding
The RCN has published guidance on formula feeding for nurses who care for infants and mothers.
21 Oct 2016
Nursing Standard
Union launches toolkit and training to tackle racism in the NHS
Step-by-step guide published to promote equality across the health service.
14 Oct 2016
Nursing Standard
Bereavement care training branded inadequate in UK maternity units
National charity reveals poor bereavement training for health professionals working in maternity units.
13 Oct 2016
Nursing Older People
Will staff shortages force care homes to close?
Skills for Care survey finds one fifth of nurses in the adult social care sector work on...
13 Oct 2016
Nursing Standard
Training and knowledge in transgender issues being left to chance
Just 13% of nurses feel prepared to meet the needs of their transgender patients, according...
12 Oct 2016
Nursing Management
Understanding the role of nurse prescribers
Study kick-starts a better understanding of nurse prescribers.
10 Oct 2016