Nurses could help reduce 'unnecessary' end of life treatment...
Non-beneficial care at the end of life could be reduced by nurses providing more treatment...
30 Jun 2016
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Leading cancer nurse welcomes new prostate treatment plan
Higher doses of radiotherapy in shorter courses 'as effective' as standard...
27 Jun 2016
Nurse-led cervical screening programme a success
Nursing staff at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can have on-site screening at...
21 Jun 2016
Plan to drop NMC midwifery committee 'could affect patient safety'...
If government proposal goes ahead, regulation will largely be determined by another...
07 Jun 2016
Tribute paid to British children's nurse killed by shark...
Nurse Doreen Collyer was passionate about her job and teaching
07 Jun 2016
Nursing professors' YouTube video highlights the psychological effect of diabetes...
Research can help patients cope with the disease, say nursing academics
06 Jun 2016
Volunteering plays key role in community-focused care
Do not underestimate volunteers' contribution to care, says chief nurse
06 Jun 2016
Nursing lecturers step up strike action over pay
Academics to work to rule over ‘insulting’ pay offer
06 Jun 2016
Vivienne Westwood joins protest against plans to scrap nursing bursary
Dame Vivienne spoke to hundreds of protesters at a rally outside the Department of Health in...
06 Jun 2016
NSPCC highlights paucity of infant mental health services
Charity calls for more support for babies and young children in care to prevent mental...
06 Jun 2016
Without bursary, two thirds 'would not have chosen nursing'...
Most nurses believe proposed loan and fees system will lead to drop in student numbers and...
04 Jun 2016
Extravasation campaign aims to highlight best practice
NHS trust launches online survey to record and learn more about intravenous medication...
03 Jun 2016
NMC call centre criticised for 'unacceptable' number of missed phone calls...
The NMC failed to answer 64,735 calls to its call centre in 2015/16
02 Jun 2016
Report aims to elevate disability issues in EU debate
The Papworth Trust has produced a report explaining how disabled people could be affected by...
02 Jun 2016
Nursing students set to march again on Department of Health
Row over changes to health education funding behind the protests
02 Jun 2016
Airshow crash nurse honoured for risking his life to save pilot
Tony Kemp gave basic life support to pilot Andy Hill, whose jet crashed at Shoreham Airshow
02 Jun 2016
NHS safety investigation body must be independent, say MPs
Nurses need truly 'safe spaces' to speak openly about patient risk
02 Jun 2016
Parkinson's UK hopeful of finding funding solution for specialist nurse team...
Talks between charity and local CCG are underway
02 Jun 2016