Nurses among EU workers lobbying MPs over right to remain in UK
Nurses, social workers and teaching assistants will be among European Union (EU) workers...
20 Feb 2017
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‘Nurses should resist passport checks for overseas patients’
A nurse has called on health professionals to boycott a new requirement to check patients’...
17 Feb 2017
'Nurses who smoke should lead by example and kick the habit'...
Nurses who smoke should lead by example and quit to help the wider public kick the habit, a...
15 Feb 2017
Afternoon tea highlights importance of nutrition for people with dementia
Nurses have been urged to get behind a new initiative that aims to raise awareness of the...
15 Feb 2017
RCN says NHS plans could see cuts to hospital beds and community services
Plans to transform the NHS in England could lead to cuts in hospital beds and community...
14 Feb 2017
Hundreds attend RCN Bulletin Jobs Fair
More than 700 nurses attended the RCN Bulletin Jobs Fair at Manchester United’s Old Trafford...
13 Feb 2017
NHS being held together by superhuman staff – Robert Francis
Health service only functions because of ‘superhuman’ efforts of staff, says Mid Staffs...
13 Feb 2017
Marie Curie launches resource for front line staff caring for people with a terminal...
A free online resource will help nurses and others without expertise to provide palliative...
13 Feb 2017
Concern over future of NHS staff safety organisation
Nursing leaders are ‘very concerned’ over what will happen to body that advises on NHS staff...
10 Feb 2017
Inquest: nurse took own life following dismissal from job he loved
An inquest heard details about the death of nurse Amin Abdullah who set himself alight in...
10 Feb 2017
Nursing Standard-Marie Curie survey
Take part to be in with a chance of winning M&S vouchers
09 Feb 2017
Exclusive: Nurses tackle poor physical health among people with severe mental health...
Scheme aims to reduce 20-year mortality gap between this patient group and the rest of the...
09 Feb 2017
Rising number of students experience mental health problems
Colleges in England report a rising number of students experiencing mental health issues....
07 Feb 2017
‘Unexpected deaths’ in mental health trusts up 50%, new figures show
The number of unexpected patient deaths in mental health trusts has risen by almost 50% in...
07 Feb 2017
Major new survey seeks nurses' experiences
Nursing Standard and Marie Curie want to hear from you
06 Feb 2017
Nurse who set himself on fire had ‘mental breakdown’, inquest heard
An award-winning nurse who died after setting himself on fire outside Kensington Palace...
06 Feb 2017
Gender stereotypes may be putting children off a healthcare career
Primary school children are more likely to identify a woman as a nurse and a man as a...
02 Feb 2017
Fall in nursing degree applications
The number of nursing degree applicants in England has fallen by 23%
02 Feb 2017