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Campaign and bursaries aim to attract nursing students to Wales
New campaign promotes Wales as a place for nurses to train, work and live.
09 May 2017
Hospital car parking fees would be scrapped under Labour, pledges Jeremy Corbyn
Car parking fees at hospitals in England will be scrapped under a Labour government, party...
08 May 2017
Poor pay causing staff to leave the NHS to work in supermarkets, NHS Providers warns
NHS Providers says staff are leaving the health service to work in supermarkets because of...
08 May 2017
Melanie Davies is the RCN Nurse of the Year
RCN Nurse of the Year award has gone to Melanie Davies for her work championing the well-...
05 May 2017
Praise for Patient's Choice award winner...
Children's respiratory nurse Joanna O'Toole wins Patient's Choice award at the RCNi Nurse...
05 May 2017
RCNi Nurse Awards 2017: Winners revealed
The innovation, talent and skill of the UK's nursing profession has been celebrated at...
05 May 2017
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Nurse of the Year winner has transformed care for people with learning disabilities
Melanie Davies also wins Learning Disability Practice category at prestigious RCNi Nurse...
05 May 2017
Nurses urged to respond to RCN pay poll
RCN stewards have urged eligible members to fill out the college’s survey on pay before 11pm...
05 May 2017
'We must talk about death', say nurses...
Nurses have revealed how their hospitals are improving end of life care services ahead of...
05 May 2017
RCNi Nurse Awards 2017 winners announced tonight
The wait is almost over for nurses across the UK who will tonight find out if they are a...
05 May 2017
RCNi receives prestigious media award
Editorial team behind Nursing Standard and nine specialist journals awarded silver in the...
04 May 2017
Nurses awarded Winston Churchill Memorial Trust fellowships
Ten nurses and allied health professionals have been awarded fellowships to travel abroad...
03 May 2017
Labour pledges to halt emergency department closures and review STPs
Labour shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth promised a review of closures across the...
03 May 2017
Hospital patient phones branded a 'rip off'...
Relatives who call patients in hospital are still being forced to pay 'rip off' charges of...
03 May 2017
RCN calls for politicians to end pay cap as nurses resort to hardship grants
Eight nurses a day seek urgent help to cope with the rising cost of living and one-in-four...
03 May 2017
Prime minister avoids question on nurses using food banks
Theresa May critised by nursing leaders and Labour MPs for failing to explicitly say if it...
02 May 2017
England ‘faces shortfall of 42,000 nurses by 2020’
England could be hit by a shortfall of 42,000 nurses by 2020 and almost half of all nurses...
02 May 2017
Government avoids defeat in vote on nursing bursaries
The government comfortably avoided a symbolic defeat over funding for nursing students in...
28 Apr 2017