NMC faces backlash after failing to review health and criminal declarations for 18,000+ registrants
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St John Ambulance volunteers were 'supporting patients, making tea and keeping them company'
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Nurses have demanded the prime minister and health secretary join them on the front line during what many are calling the ‘worst winter crisis’ in NHS history
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Now is not the time to call a ballot over pay, the outgoing RCN council chair has told frustrated members.
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Mental health nurse, lecturer and refugee Philomene Uwamaliya to give online demonstration on 31 January for healthcare professionals on how best to help and support refuge
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Taking part in community singing groups helps people maintain or improve their mental well-being by developing feelings of belonging, rese
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Scott Watkin, eye care and vision development officer with charity SeeAbility, awarded a British Empire Medal for his work in the learning disability community.
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Public Health England is encouraging parents to offer children healthier, 100 calorie snacks as alternative to tackle the obesity epidemic.
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England’s chief nurse Jane Cummings calls on patients to cancel NHS appointments in good time if unable to attend to free up the health service for those who need it.
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Nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants receive honours
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NHS organisations are being challenged to ‘think imaginatively’ about persuading nurses to stay with them, helped by a staff retention resource from NHS Impro
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UK health professionals respond to a deadly outbreak of diphtheria among 600,000 Rohingya people.
Struggling hospitals should not try to make money off their staff, the RCN has warned, after figures showing hospitals in England made a record £174.5 million from car parking charges in the past year
Almost two-thirds of NHS trusts have already signed up to a voluntary scheme
Chief nursing officer for England Jane Cummings calls on trusts to support BME candidates through application and interview process to boost diversity
A nurse caring for sick children at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital described the moment they woke up to presents on Christmas Day as ‘the best feeling in the world’
The coming year will be an opportunity to drive better continuity of care for mothers-to-be, England’s most senior midwife says after new guidance was issued to ensure more consistent care and support for pregnant women
Health unions says new figures detailing ambulance delays show ‘a whole system under strain’.
