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Plans for further 2,000 nursing associates in 2018

Health Education England confirms proposals to train more nursing associates.

Nurses among thousands at Our NHS rally

An estimated quarter of a million people joined a march through the streets of London in...

'Struggling' nurses depending on hardship grants to survive, RCN says...

Record numbers of nurses and healthcare assistants have applied for hardship grants, the RCN...

Thousands of nurses leave NHS posts to maintain ‘work-life balance’

Half of nurses leaving jobs at NHS trusts do so for ‘unknown reasons’, while thousands have...

Hospitals will need to meet conditions before cutting beds, warns NHS England

NHS England is clamping down on the closure of hospital beds.

NHS on 'burning platform' over patient safety, says CQC...

The NHS 'stands on a burning platform' with four out of five trusts needing to improve on...

Nurses join London NHS march

The It's Our NHS event will see people march to a rally at the Houses of Parliament.

University expands test centre for internationally trained nurses

University of Northampton creates larger testing facility for nurses trained overseas.

'Give EU staff immediate right to remain'

European Union migrants working in the health service should be given an immediate right to...

Nurses may switch to agency work due to deteriorating conditions in NHS

Research also highlights poor relationships between agency and permanent staff.

New Florence Nightingale Foundation chief executive outlines plans for future

The new chief executive at the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) is keen to promote...

MPs debate tough action on NHS staff attacks

Assaults on NHS staff in England are on the rise.

Trust applies to have nursing and midwifery standards internationally recognised

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is applying to be accredited with Magnet status,...

Shift changes ‘may compromise safety on dementia ward’

Independent Federation of Nursing says proposed longer breaks for nurses on Glasgow hospital...

Exclusive: CNO pledges to improve image of nursing

England's chief nurse to embark on new project

Birmingham Jobs Fair offers chance to join city’s outstanding children’s hospital

Delegates have opportunity to join organisation that has received an outstanding Care...

Charity tells of supporting nurses struggling financially after cancer diagnosis

More than one in 10 people who sought support from a nurse hardship charity in the past year...

MPs to debate calls for tougher sanctions on those who assault NHS staff

The RCN has backed calls for tougher sanctions on those who assault clinical staff.

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