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Our Health Heroes

Our Health Heroes Awards recognise healthcare support workers, apprentices and teamwork. 

12 Jul 2017
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Some NHS hospital organisations have more than 1,000 staff vacancies while others have left crucial roles unfilled for up to two years, an investigation has r

12 Jul 2017
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Donor_Card

More than 50,000 people are alive thanks to organ donation, new figures show.

11 Jul 2017
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NMC hearing

A nurse who lied to his wife and friends for seven years about being a leading surgeon has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council register.

11 Jul 2017
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One of the last pre-registration nursing courses to offer a bursary gets underway at the University of Birmingham.

10 Jul 2017
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Scrap the Cap
RCN warning after government insists pay cap will stay
07 Jul 2017
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has been asked how the government can afford a £1 billion deal with the Democratic Unionist Party, but not to boost nur

04 Jul 2017
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RCNi web page

Nursing Standard publisher RCNi is looking for a new chair to provide the board with clear leadership.

04 Jul 2017
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D&C

A nurse has been praised for accompanying police officers to a road traffic collision when paramedics were unavailable.

04 Jul 2017
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Simone Williams

A nurse who helped treat people in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire has spoken of her daily struggle to pay bills.

04 Jul 2017
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Professional standards for the work of nursing associates will be drawn up by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) this summer.

04 Jul 2017
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Edinburgh_Scrap the Cap

The RCN’s summer of protest is set to continue amid mounting pressure on the government to lift the public sector pay cap.

03 Jul 2017

Cleaners, porters and security staff at four London hospitals will stage three-day strike over pay.

03 Jul 2017

Chief nurse urges more nurses to nominate colleagues and teams for Kate Granger Compassionate Care Awards.

03 Jul 2017

More nurses and midwives are leaving the Nursing and Midwifery Council register than are joining it.

03 Jul 2017

NHS trusts across south east England are running courses for emergency nurses that help them share best practice.

29 Jun 2017

MPs debated Labour Party amendment to the Queen's Speech to lift the public sector pay cap.

28 Jun 2017

Nurses across England and Scotland intensified their demands for a pay rise as the RCN's summer of protest began.

27 Jun 2017

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