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Celebrate your work and others who have helped you at the RCNi Nurse Awards 2019
Chair of judges Yvonne Coghill says her recent CBE ‘belongs to a lot of people’
14 Feb 2019
News
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Work-life balance driving increasing number of staff to leave the NHS
Health Foundation report highlights ‘worrying’ lack of improvement in retention rates
13 Feb 2019
Irish nurses call off planned strike action
Nursing unions suspend industrial action to consider Labour Court's proposals
13 Feb 2019
Unsafe staffing levels at heart of inadequate rating for NHS trust
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust rated as inadequate by CQC
13 Feb 2019
Welsh health minister earmarks £7 million for child and adolescent mental health
Funding follows government report to support whole-school approach to improve well-being
13 Feb 2019
Digital CBT recommended as first-line treatment for children with mild depression
NICE draft guidance says wider adoption would give faster access to psychological help
12 Feb 2019
Nursing student’s message to car vandals highlights hospital parking problems
RCN says this type of vandalism is ‘abhorrent and unacceptable’
12 Feb 2019
Apprenticeships are our answer to steep recruitment costs, says trust chief nurse
Employer is investing in apprentices to cut dependence on attracting overseas nurses
11 Feb 2019
Nurse criticises NHS England chiefs for lack of workforce to deliver NHS Long Term Plan
Nurse tells board meeting: ‘I have never seen the NHS in such a bad state’
11 Feb 2019
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Final week to nominate yourself, a colleague or a team and celebrate nursing excellence
08 Feb 2019
UK nurse Howard Catton named chief executive of the International Council of Nurses
The ex-RCN policy head wants to push the case for investment in nurses ‘harder than ever’
08 Feb 2019
Nursing associate numbers on target so far, despite concerns about low uptake
Government now faces challenge of achieving its ambitions for 2019 cohort
07 Feb 2019
Nursing degree applicants up UK-wide but bursary loss still takes its toll in England
UCAS figures ‘show the scale of the workforce challenge’, says RCN general secretary
07 Feb 2019
RCN urges members to demand safe staffing legislation in England
College’s campaign aims to ‘create a legacy that will change staffing in England forever’
06 Feb 2019
Trusts must increase monitoring and reporting of workplace culture, report advises
Pulse UK says organisations need to tackle ‘learned helplessness’ among staff
05 Feb 2019
RCN congress 2019: bullying, uniforms and harassment by patients to be discussed
College members put nurses’ workplace issues on the agenda at Liverpool
04 Feb 2019
Nurses praised for fighting through snow and ice to reach patients
England’s chief nursing officer hails staff for going to ‘extraordinary lengths’
04 Feb 2019
Trust’s on-call proposals would mean pay cut or unsafe practice, say staff
Union warns theatre staff at Brighton children’s hospital may take industrial action
01 Feb 2019