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MP vote on policy amendment to lift nurse pay cap

MPs debated Labour Party amendment to the Queen's Speech to lift the public sector pay cap.

Nurses take protest over pay to Department of Health

Nurses across England and Scotland intensified their demands for a pay rise as the RCN's...

Patients Association appoints new chief executive

The Patients Association’s appointment of Rachel Power as chief executive marks the start of...

Congress votes to get tough on missed breaks

Employers who fail to ensure staff take required shift breaks will be challenged by the RCN...

RCNi launches new Write for us author hub

Free resources will help nurses and other healthcare professionals share best practice...

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-...

Nurse academics set for RCN International Nursing Research Conference

Nurse academics from across the world will visit Oxford this week for the RCN International...

Research honour for nursing workforce academic

University of Southampton professor and nursing workforce researcher Peter Griffiths named...

Radio presenter calls for law change to protect NHS staff from violence

More than 100,000 people have signed a petition to make it a criminal offence to attack NHS...

Nurses offered free woodland workshops

NHS staff are being offered the chance to relax in woodland as part of workshops to ease...

UK awards launched to recognise healthcare support staff

Skills for Health and the National Skills Academy for Health have launched the Our Health...

Tribute paid to British children's nurse killed by shark...

Nurse Doreen Collyer was passionate about her job and teaching

Nursing professors' YouTube video highlights the psychological effect of diabetes...

Research can help patients cope with the disease, say nursing academics

Volunteering plays key role in community-focused care

Do not underestimate volunteers' contribution to care, says chief nurse

Nursing lecturers step up strike action over pay

Academics to work to rule over ‘insulting’ pay offer

Vivienne Westwood joins protest against plans to scrap nursing bursary

Dame Vivienne spoke to hundreds of protesters at a rally outside the Department of Health in...

NSPCC highlights paucity of infant mental health services

Charity calls for more support for babies and young children in care to prevent mental...

Without bursary, two thirds 'would not have chosen nursing'...

Most nurses believe proposed loan and fees system will lead to drop in student numbers and...

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