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More funding for nurses' continuing professional development will be found, according to the chief of England's national workforce body

01 Dec 2017
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Nominations are now open for the 2018 RCNi Nurse Awards.

01 Dec 2017
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Nursing remains the most trusted profession in Britain for a second consecutive year, the annual Ipsos MORI survey has revealed

01 Dec 2017
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Draft guidance on the reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention for children and young people, has been put out for consultation&

30 Nov 2017
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Janet Davies

Government suggestions that any pay rise for nurses must be linked to improved productivity are insulting, says RCN general secretary Janet Davies.

30 Nov 2017
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council says more than 4,000 nurses and midwives have expressed interest in joining its register following an overhau

30 Nov 2017
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NMC fees

Regulator says nursing associates will be subject to the same processes as nurses and midwives, so proposes they pay the same £120 yearly fee to register

30 Nov 2017
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Overseas nurses
Nurses recruited on 'earn, learn and return' scheme
29 Nov 2017
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Nurse associates

Nursing and Midwifery Council proposal could see nursing associates pay £120 a year to register – despite being on a lower pay band

28 Nov 2017
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Executive director of nursing based in the Middle East who trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital has become its new chief nurse

27 Nov 2017
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Flu vaccination

Parents are being urged to vaccinate their children against flu in time for Christmas, partly to avoid putting older relatives at risk.

27 Nov 2017
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Nurse burnout
‘Patient-related burnout’ affects job performance, study finds
24 Nov 2017
Nursing Standard poll shows 50% of nurses favour longer shift patterns
23 Nov 2017

Children's nurses are increasing having to deal with young people who have self harmed and need to develop more skills in dealing with such patients, the Nursing Children and Young People journal conference was told.

23 Nov 2017

NHS England says it needs to discuss ‘what it is possible to deliver for patients with the money available’ after failing to get as much as it requested in the budget

23 Nov 2017

Chancellor Philip Hammond committed £2.8 billion resource funding for the NHS in England

22 Nov 2017

Some teenagers say that suicidal feelings are not enough to get them treatment, Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield tells Commons health commitee

22 Nov 2017

People with learning disabilities are being made to seem like they are thieves of the state, a leading nurse has warned

21 Nov 2017

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