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Hospital parking fine: nurse ‘absolutely disillusioned’ about possible court action
Deborah Das parked on a grass verge but says she can never find a parking space at her trust
Hundreds of nurses who called charity helpline during pandemic had attempted suicide
Laura Hyde Foundation produces suicide prevention resource amid ‘mental health pandemic’
Nursing uniform in England could be standardised next summer
Consultation shows majority of nurses back a common NHS uniform – with one clear favourite
Nurse says celebrate NHS and ‘fight for its future’ at protests on its 73rd anniversary
Holly Turner urges staff to campaign for fair pay and patient safety on 3 July
High-earning nurse convicted of sick pay fraud is spared jail
Band 8c nurse Sheila Loveridge gets 16-month suspended sentence for defrauding NHS of £38,500
House prices rose six times faster than average nurse’s pay over past decade – report
Researchers say prospect of nurses getting on property ladder ‘now almost inconceivable’
COVID-19 vaccinations to be mandatory for all nurses working in care homes
Staff will be given 16 weeks to be vaccinated or face redeployment or possible dismissal
I vow to champion nurses’ pay and safe staffing – next RCN president
Denise Chaffer says she is determined all areas of nursing get the recognition they deserve
When a ‘nurse’ is not a nurse: why petition calls for legal protection of the job title
Nurse designation should be the preserve of NMC-registered clinicians
Poetry collection designed to offer words of encouragement to nurses
Actor Emilia Clarke praises book, to be given to new nurses and midwives in Scotland
Queen’s birthday honours: pandemic ‘shines a light’ on nurses’ achievements
Nurses from across the UK recognised for their dedication during the pandemic and beyond
Nurses’ car insurance costs set to jump, while pay remains ‘stuck in first gear’
Study highlights living costs pressures, as profession ranks seventh highest for premiums