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Rachel Power

The Patients Association’s appointment of Rachel Power as chief executive marks the start of a ‘new chapter’ for the charity.

27 Jun 2017
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Mike Travis

The NHS has confirmed it is reviewing fire safety procedures in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy – and nurses are urged to report their concerns.

23 Jun 2017
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Royal London Hospital

The senior sister in charge of the unit where patients were treated following the terror attack in Finsbury Park has paid tribute to her team.

23 Jun 2017
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The first wave of RCN ‘summer of protest’ rallies will begin next week, with nurses making their feelings known on the public sector

22 Jun 2017
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Nurses are at risk of dehydration during hot weather, warns Royal College of Nursing.

21 Jun 2017
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Queen's Speech

College disappointed with government's legislative programme.

21 Jun 2017
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Stop smoking

A new toolkit has been created by Public Health England and the Royal Society for Public Health to help nurses, midwives and others record their impact on public health.

21 Jun 2017
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The RCN is encouraging more hospitals to explore animal therapy and will launch a nationwide protocol to support safety and best practice.

21 Jun 2017
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RCN launches competency framework to aid recruitment and retention in the specialism and help nurses develop emergency care skills.

20 Jun 2017
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A leading UK nurse has received the Great Cross of Spanish Nursing for his efforts to promote the profession.

19 Jun 2017
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Helene Donnelly

Staff should put their case forward to be reviewed.

19 Jun 2017
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Four nurses will be heading to parliament when MPs resume their seats in the House of Commons following the surprise general election result that saw the Conservatives form a mi

12 Jun 2017

Staff helped evacuate patients during fire at Royal Stoke University Hospital. 

09 Jun 2017
'The government has one last chance to scrap the cap,' Janet Davies has warned
09 Jun 2017

Following the terrorist attacks in Manchester and London, where one nurse died trying to save the lives of others, the RCN has issued guidance on how to respond to unexpected incidents and emergencies

07 Jun 2017

Nurses must collaborate more with other professions and have a broader understanding of their countries’ political systems, says new ICN president.

07 Jun 2017

Vacancies and spend on temporary staff continue to rise.

07 Jun 2017
Nursing students have their say ahead of polling day
07 Jun 2017

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