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University admissions

RCN says one third fewer nursing student applicants in England since tuition fees replaced the bursary in 2016

05 Apr 2018
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Michael Traynor

Resilience, changing nursing roles and financial challenges will be discussed at an international conference of nurse academics

04 Apr 2018
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More than one third of NHS trusts have failed to sign up to a scheme to cut sales of sugary drinks in hospitals, new figures show

04 Apr 2018
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The Welsh Government has announced record numbers of NHS front-line staff working in Wales – yet the number of nurses, midwives and health visitors went

03 Apr 2018
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Voting

Midwives can help keep people who have experienced domestic abuse safe by ensuring they remain anonymous on the electoral roll  

03 Apr 2018
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£120

Nursing and Midwifery Council approved the fee freeze when deciding on its budget for the coming financial year

03 Apr 2018
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A new series of BBC documentary, Hospital will reveal the full effects the latest winter crisis has had on the NHS

29 Mar 2018
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Gender disparity
Gender gap in speed different sexes move bands
29 Mar 2018
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Support for person at end of life

Compassionate Inverclyde project is funded by donations and local support

29 Mar 2018
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Waiting times

New report paints bleak picture of emergency department waiting times, standards of care and other major workforce issues

29 Mar 2018
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RCNi is to provide education and professional development for nurses working for a leading independent provider of health and behavioural care

29 Mar 2018
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Nursing Standard video

We are excited to present a new and enhanced Nursing Standard that reflects the growing adoption of smartphones and other digital technologies to access information.

28 Mar 2018

Fewer than one in ten get the support they need, according to YoungMinds survey

28 Mar 2018

Workforce plan requires ‘sharper focus on education of community and primary care nurses’

28 Mar 2018

The RCN is now backing an opt-out system for organ and tissue donation following a survey of members across the UK

28 Mar 2018

Survey shows 90% of MS nurses help patients make benefit applications, often in their own time

27 Mar 2018

Too much emphasis has been placed on retaining nurses eligible for retirement rather than those who are in the middle of their career, a conference has heard

26 Mar 2018

Jeremy Hunt will also pledge that pregnant women will be treated by the same midwives throughout their pregnancy

26 Mar 2018

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