Nurse helps football charity promote mental health
A mental health nurse is helping volunteers for a football club's charity learn how to...
08 Aug 2017
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42 hospital trusts closed maternity wards at least once in 2016
Expectant mothers have faced being turned away from more than four out of ten maternity...
08 Aug 2017
Tattooed nurse earns online support
Son's Facebook post in support of nurse mother goes viral
07 Aug 2017
Abuse of mental health patients is increasing, figures suggest
Investigations into abuse of mental health patients have almost doubled in three years,...
07 Aug 2017
NHS IV treatment set to be cut back
Plans to cut back on IVF treatment in some areas of England have prompted a fertility...
07 Aug 2017
Coventry University offers bursaries to encourage more men into nursing
Bursary aims to address gender imbalance on courses.
04 Aug 2017
Art workshops for dementia patients guide released
Artists who work with people with dementia can access a handy guide to the condition, thanks...
04 Aug 2017
EU campaign nurses to meet NMC on language tests
A campaigning group of European nurses are set to meet with the Nursing and Midwifery...
04 Aug 2017
Nurses need more understanding of domestic abuse, says RCN
RCN says nurses and midwives can help make a difference to those at risk from domestic abuse.
04 Aug 2017
NHS ‘doesn’t deserve more money as it wastes cash on poor care’
The NHS needs to put its house in order and improve standards before it can justify asking...
04 Aug 2017
Mental health nurses who endure verbal aggression need better support
More attention should be paid to helping mental health nurses manage their reactions to...
03 Aug 2017
University offers last chance to secure nursing bursary
Bursaries for students starting undergraduate nursing degree courses in England may be...
03 Aug 2017
Emergency staff need clear guidance on acid attacks
Bystanders and health professionals can improve outcomes if they act fast
03 Aug 2017
BBC Hospital series moves from London to Nottingham
Acclaimed BBC documentary series Hospital will be moving location to Nottingham for its next...
03 Aug 2017
Scottish nurse recognised for contribution to community nursing
A nurse with an interest in person-centred care has won a postgraduate award for her...
03 Aug 2017
Money saved by freezing nursing posts is 'being used to shore up budgets elsewhere...
RCN Scotland says that focus on spending cuts and short-term financial planning is proving...
02 Aug 2017
Hospital trauma beds relocated amid ‘serious’ cladding and fire safety concerns
Two wards of inpatient beds at a hospital trauma unit are to be transferred after a report...
02 Aug 2017
RCN warning over sexual health services
The government is undermining ‘decades of progress’ in sexual health, the RCN has warned...
02 Aug 2017