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NMC chief responds to concerns over language test review

Chief executive Jackie Smith says language requirements for international nurses may not...

Nurse's pride at team's response to Manchester attack

Joe O'Brien helped care for the injured

Well-being advice issued for those affected by Manchester terror attack

Mental health advice and support for people affected by the Manchester terrorist attack has...

RCN launches advanced nurse credentialing after successful pilot

New programme will boost careers of advanced practice nurses.

Frances Hughes: Door is open for RCN to re-join International Council of Nurses

Chief executive of the International Council of Nurses says ‘the door is very much open’ for...

NHS staff group goes viral with 'anyone but the Conservatives' video...

Online film viewed more than four million times.

Queen leads tributes to staff caring for those injured in Manchester attack

RCN and prime minister join voices of support.

Anger at 'cringeworthy' proposed ads for nurse recruitment campaign...

Nurses have expressed outrage at ‘outdated stereotypes' used in proposed adverts for a...

Emergency staff praised in aftermath of Manchester attack

Emergency services have been working through the night in Manchester to assist in the...

NMC to ‘take stock’ of language tests for overseas nurses

The Nursing and Midwifery Council is to review tests to determine the language skills of...

Recruitment and morale at risk over pay restraint, NHS Confederation warns

The NHS is in danger of facing a recruitment and morale crisis if the government does not...

Legacy of Florence Nightingale marked in Westminster Abbey service

The life and legacy of Florence Nightingale has been celebrated in a special service at...

Congress votes to get tough on missed breaks

Employers who fail to ensure staff take required shift breaks will be challenged by the RCN...

'All nurses should be dementia-aware'

Nurses across all specialties should have an understanding of dementia

Nurses recall work in war zones and in aftermath of natural disasters

Students at RCN congress fringe event hear how working in military and international aid...

Get involved in NHS transformation plans, nurses urged

Nurses need to be ‘knocking on the door’ to ensure their voices are heard in NHS...

New guide aims to help nurses fight modern slavery

RCN's new pocket guide advising nurses on how to identify and raise concerns about modern...

Call to support adult survivors of child sex abuse

Nurses need to be ‘professionally curious’ to help identify adult survivors of child sexual...

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