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COVID-19 emergency register for nurses: how it will work in practice
UPDATED Final-year nursing students and ex-registrants to be deployed to boost the workforce
27 Mar 2020
COVID-19: diary of a nurse in self-isolation
A nurse lecturer’s personal account of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on her family
26 Mar 2020
Parents of seriously ill children need dedicated mental health support
Rainbow Trust report finds parents experience ‘shock, fear, anxiety and helplessness’
24 Feb 2020
Neonatal nursing: new guidelines on caring for very premature babies
BAPM guidelines outline the stark decisions that may arise when caring for extremely...
22 Nov 2019
How will the government tackle the drop in children's immunisation rates?...
Home secretary may consider compulsory vaccination, but NHS staff are unconvinced
18 Oct 2019
Why it is vital to diagnose fetal alcohol syndrome disorders
The exposure of children to alcohol in the womb is a growing problem in the UK
03 Sep 2019
In Laura’s name: the charity that aims to prevent suicide among nurses
The Laura Hyde Foundation campaigns for better mental health support for healthcare staff
12 Jul 2019
NHS must persuade nurses to return to practice – and get better at keeping staff too
Strategies to lure lapsed registrants back need to be matched by changes in the workplace
04 Jul 2019
Advice on resolving disagreements with the families of critically ill children
How to manage cases where parents conflict with decisions about life-sustaining treatment
21 Jun 2019
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RCN congress 2019: your quick guide to what’s on the agenda
Nurses’ pay, staffing levels, clinical issues and bullying to be discussed
17 May 2019
Measles outbreak: misinformation and poverty fuel quadrupling of worldwide cases
False claims on social media mean nurses need to reassure parents about vaccinations
17 Apr 2019
Ambitious new curriculum redefines public health nursing standards
Recommended curriculum outlines what is expected of public health nurses
10 Apr 2019
Revealed: what nurses say about short-staffing and how it’s harming patient care
Nurses open up about the risks to patient safety – and their work-life balance
27 Mar 2019
How the NHS hopes to improve children’s care by investing in the community
NHS Long Term Plan looks to bring key staff together in primary care networks
19 Feb 2019
Review of 2018: The pay deal creates fallout and nurse leaders bow out
We look back on the year’s events, from a controversial pay rise to a vote of no confidence
19 Dec 2018
Why the first 1,001 days are vital to childcare
More than 120 charities say childcare system is at breaking point
18 Dec 2018
Exclusive: Overcoming the barriers to hospital discharge for children with complex needs
More children are remaining in hospital because patients are not supported properly
13 Dec 2018
Exclusive: Neonatal care review may lead to ‘reconfiguration’ of intensive care units
Transformation review makes recommendations for future of neonatal critical care
19 Oct 2018