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Learning Disability Practice conference 2018: nurses halve length of hospital stays
Scheme has led to earlier identification and discharge of people with a learning disability
Concern over digital app that promises nurses’ services on demand
Entrepreneur claims nursing app offers nurses flexibility – but RCN fears for their rights
LDP conference: mother of man with autism recalls traumatic transition to adult care
Jill Nasralla spoke of the distress caused by her son's medication regimen and police arrest
Voting opens in RCN president and deputy president elections
College members can watch the candidate hustings online
Waive your short-sighted health surcharge for nurses, RCN tells government
Non-EEA nurses have to pay an NHS surcharge – and it's about to double
Use of agency staff ‘demoralising’ for other nurses, says Hancock
Minister’s comments spark criticism over poor workforce planning that leads to shortages
Regulator highlights urgent need for increased social care funding in England
Care Quality Commission’s report reveals picture of disjointed services and ‘care injustice’
‘You’re guaranteed a job here’: the pledge NHS trusts will make to new nursing graduates
Nursing students at Greater Manchester’s universities to be promised employment in the region
Late invite to summit shows lack of respect for mental health nursing, says RCN
College says it had to ask government for invite to Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit
Parity of esteem for mental health services could be ‘further away than ministers think’
Number of young people in need of mental healthcare may be underestimated
NHS trusts promise to slash sales of sugary drinks in their shops and canteens
Employers pledge to support NHS staff who want to cut out high-calorie beverages
Nursing student bursary in Scotland will rise to £10,000 by 2020
Current bursary for nursing and midwifery students stands at £6,578
RCN will use global mental health summit to highlight nurse shortages
Investment in specialist diabetes nurses ‘would save the NHS millions of pounds’
RCN council elections: nominations now open
Mental health services deny access to one in four children who are referred
Toys in healthcare: RCN wants your views on keeping play items germ-free
Medway trust shelves idea of stopping sick pay for AfC staff who decline the flu jab
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