News
Keep up-to-date with the latest nursing headlines. If you know of a news story relevant to nurses that should be covered by RCNi, call 020 8872 3135 or email the newsroom.
Self-funded nursing student places offered with promise of guaranteed job
Birmingham City University, in collaboration with Birmingham Children's Hospital, launches...
19 May 2016
Nurse lecturers plan to walk out over pay row
Dispute could 'drag on until autumn', says union
19 May 2016
Queen's Speech proposals to charge overseas migrants to use NHS are criticised by...
The RCN has responded to the Queen's Speech delivered in Parliament yesterday
18 May 2016
EastEnders' Barbara Windsor praises nurse adviser on Peggy Mitchell final storyline...
Actress played her last TV episode as BBC soap character with help from clinical nurse...
18 May 2016
Off-duty nurse saves stabbing victim in street
Dramatic video footage shows unknown nurse performing CPR on critically wounded builder
18 May 2016
Call for equal health care in prisons
Guidance says every prisoner should be assessed by a health professional
18 May 2016
Give nursing students personality profiles for greater self-efficacy, say researchers
Study results show possible benefits of 'tailored interventions' to suit nursing students'...
18 May 2016
New video trumpets nursing research
King’s College researchers discuss implications of studies into front line care
18 May 2016
Nurses asked for views on how to improve lung cancer survival
The UK Lung Cancer Coalition has launched a survey in a bid to help improve lung cancer...
18 May 2016
NHS England framework focuses on new ways of working
England's chief nursing officer Jane Cummings unveils Leading Change, Adding Value framework...
18 May 2016
Mary Berry joins calls for gardening to be used as a therapy
King's Fund wants gardening to be prescribed as a therapeutic activity
17 May 2016
RCN wins competition to host contemporary art installation
Work by British artist Peter Liversidge will be shown at RCN library
17 May 2016
Changing demands of health care require extended nursing roles
Nuffield Trust report, Reshaping the Workforce to Deliver the Care Patients Need, is...
17 May 2016
Tributes to RCN campaigner, who has died aged 36
LGBT activist fondly remembered by colleagues
17 May 2016
Preventing baby deaths needs funding commitment
Latest report on stillbirths and neonatal deaths shows variation across UK
17 May 2016
Eurovision gimmick 'trivialises mental health problems'...
Charities and mental health champions say straitjacket joke fuels stigma and should not have...
16 May 2016
Waiting time targets in Scotland 'need urgent review'...
RCN says focus is on processes not outcomes, as NHS Lothian board warns it may breach its...
16 May 2016
'Shockwaves' after nurse killed by teenage driver in police car chase...
Jill Pirrie was knocked down on her way home from a shift at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
16 May 2016