Latest UCAS figures reveal implications of bursary removal in nursing applications
The number of mature students accepted onto nursing degree courses has heavily declined with...
04 Dec 2017
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Patients’ chance to nominate their hero for an RCNi Nurse Award
Nominations are now open for one of nursing’s most prestigious accolades, in which patients...
04 Dec 2017
HEE chief looks to rebalance funds to ensure nurses' continuing professional...
More funding for nurses' continuing professional development will be found, according to the...
01 Dec 2017
Time to celebrate the best in child health nursing
Nominations are now open for the 2018 RCNi Nurse Awards.
01 Dec 2017
Nursing tops poll of most trusted profession for second year running
Nursing remains the most trusted profession in Britain for a second consecutive year, the...
01 Dec 2017
Department of Health to hold consultation over draft guidance for restraint restrictions
Draft guidance on the reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention for...
30 Nov 2017
RCN general secretary Janet Davies slams government for nursing pay insult
Government suggestions that any pay rise for nurses must be linked to improved productivity...
30 Nov 2017
NMC sees rise in interest after change to language tests
The Nursing and Midwifery Council says more than 4,000 nurses and midwives have expressed...
30 Nov 2017
NMC to begin consultation on nursing associate fees
Regulator says nursing associates will be subject to the same processes as nurses and...
30 Nov 2017
NMC register: nursing associates may pay same as nurses to be registered
Nursing and Midwifery Council proposal could see nursing associates pay £120 a year to...
28 Nov 2017
New chief nurse for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Executive director of nursing based in the Middle East who trained at Great Ormond Street...
27 Nov 2017
NHS urges parents to ensure children have flu vaccination before Christmas break
Parents are being urged to vaccinate their children against flu in time for Christmas,...
27 Nov 2017
EXCLUSIVE: opinion divided over 12-hour shifts
Nursing Standard poll shows 50% of nurses favour longer shift patterns
23 Nov 2017
Self harm is not an illness but a symptom of something deeper, children's nurses...
Children's nurses are increasing having to deal with young people who have self harmed and...
23 Nov 2017
NHS England: difficult debate needed on services despite extra funds in budget
NHS England says it needs to discuss ‘what it is possible to deliver for patients with the...
23 Nov 2017
Budget pledges funds to cover nursing pay rise
Chancellor Philip Hammond committed £2.8 billion resource funding for the NHS in England
22 Nov 2017