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RCN Nursing Awards 2021 open for entries: who will be named nurse of the year?

Individuals and teams invited to nominate across 15 award categories

Remember what you owe to nurses, Boris Johnson told

RCN contrasts ‘measly’ pay suggestion with prime minister’s praise for his own COVID-19 care

Virtual nurse training: £25m will expand use of technology and critical care education

RCN welcomes money for England but calls for continual investment in nurses’ development

COVID-19: nurses in Wales to receive £500 bonus for work during pandemic

RCN Wales says one-off payment is not the 'substantive pay rise we have been calling for’

NHS nurse pay: claim that 1% deal would be inflation-busting is dismissed by economist

Expert calls health and social care secretary’s comments to MPs ‘not sensible’

COVID-19: senior nurses support Marie Curie’s National Day of Reflection

Day of reflection will allow ‘a pause to remember those who have died’

Nurses who decline COVID-19 vaccination could be redeployed

NHS tells trusts redeployment an option if significant risk to staff, colleagues or patients

COVID-19 vaccine consent: picture book aims to support people with learning disabilities

RCN Foundation funds project by nurse researchers and charity Beyond Words

Furlough versus NHS pay rise: nurses condemn health minister’s ‘sexist’ comments

Nadine Dorries says nurses would prefer furlough pay for partners than their own pay rise

Thousands more nurses affected by work-related stress in 2020, poll shows

NHS staff survey results show why action on pay and staff retention is urgent, says RCN

Slow hand clap protest over nurses 1% pay offer

Unison says prime minister should rethink pay deal after staff’s role in COVID-19 response

A minute’s silence for nurses to mark pandemic anniversary

RCN’s 11 March event marks one year since WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic

Nurses’ leader is a Bold Woman: head of RCN shortlisted for award

Dame Donna Kinnair on shortlist of Bold Woman Awards 2021

Most nurses can’t launder uniforms at work, poll suggests

Nursing Standard survey follows study findings on possible COVID-19 transmission at home

#HereforLife recruitment campaign tackles community nursing stereotypes

Social media drive aims to attract newly qualified nurses and shore up workforce

Junior minister is fielded to face urgent question over nurses’ pay

Health secretary Hancock sends junior colleague to face Opposition in Commons

Call for urgent review of ‘flawed’ COVID-19 infection guidelines

Guidance fails to consider airborne infection as a key way the virus is transmitted, says RCN

RCN sets up strike fund over ‘pitiful’ 1% pay rise recommendation

Fund would support members involved in industrial action as unions prepare for pay talks

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