Plans for more nurse training places
10,000 additional training places for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals
09 Aug 2017
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Nurse helps football charity promote mental health
A mental health nurse is helping volunteers for a football club's charity learn how to...
08 Aug 2017
Abuse of mental health patients is increasing, figures suggest
Investigations into abuse of mental health patients have almost doubled in three years,...
07 Aug 2017
Coventry University offers bursaries to encourage more men into nursing
Bursary aims to address gender imbalance on courses.
04 Aug 2017
EU campaign nurses to meet NMC on language tests
A campaigning group of European nurses are set to meet with the Nursing and Midwifery...
04 Aug 2017
Nurses need more understanding of domestic abuse, says RCN
RCN says nurses and midwives can help make a difference to those at risk from domestic abuse.
04 Aug 2017
NHS ‘doesn’t deserve more money as it wastes cash on poor care’
The NHS needs to put its house in order and improve standards before it can justify asking...
04 Aug 2017
Mental health nurses who endure verbal aggression need better support
More attention should be paid to helping mental health nurses manage their reactions to...
03 Aug 2017
Radical changes to school nurse role in Scotland leads to resignations
Recommendations to further develop the skills of nurses following a review of new models of...
02 Aug 2017
Isle of Man nurses to get 2.5% pay rise
Nurses on the Isle of Man are set to receive a 2.5% pay rise following an arbitrated...
01 Aug 2017
Nurse MPs clash over pay cap campaign
A Conservative MP and cancer nurse who voted against removing the public sector pay cap has...
01 Aug 2017
RCN and NMC hit back at ‘misguided and disrespectful’ newspaper column
The heads of the RCN and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have written to a national...
31 Jul 2017
Nurse urges tighter curbs on online diet pills after daughter's death...
A nurse whose daughter died after taking online diet pills containing a toxic chemical is...
31 Jul 2017
Pledge for thousands more mental health nurses
But RCN says 'more hard cash' needed to make plans reality
31 Jul 2017
Industrial action threat over pay ‘very much alive’, RCN warns
The RCN will ballot members over industrial action later this year if the government...
28 Jul 2017
Nurses across the UK campaign for fairer pay
40 events held as part of Scrap the Cap campaign
27 Jul 2017
No need to complete antibiotics course, study says
Doctors’ orders to 'complete the course' for some antibiotics may be wrong, and patients...
27 Jul 2017