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​New chief executive Gill Walton has started work at the Royal College of Midwives.

05 Sep 2017
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Eve Senior praised the work of the nurses who looked after her and wants to join the profession. 

05 Sep 2017
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Employers are being urged to offer support to workers who have premature or ill babies.

05 Sep 2017
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Quitting university
A quarter of nursing students in the UK quit their university course before they qualified
05 Sep 2017
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Patients with delirium

The RCN has launched a project to help NHS staff spot the signs of delirium among patients. 

05 Sep 2017
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Anne Widdicombe

She joins other celebrities who have dressed up as their rebel heroes. 

04 Sep 2017
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Speculation mounts over Prime Minister scrapping the 1% cap
04 Sep 2017
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RCN vows to continue promoting ‘vital work’ of learning disability nurses.

04 Sep 2017
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The NHS is facing its worst winter in recent history if it does not receive an immediate cash boost, health chiefs have warned.

04 Sep 2017
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A nurse has been suspended from practice after working at least 500 hours in agency shifts while on paid sick leave.

01 Sep 2017
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Philippa Morrison and Theresa May

A nurse who was at school with prime minster Theresa May has warned the government must stop paying nurses a ‘pittance’.

01 Sep 2017
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Disaster relief nurses flew in by helicopter to help those caught up in devastating floods
01 Sep 2017

Time is ticking for nurses and nursing students to have their say on plans for an overhaul of the profession’s education standards.

01 Sep 2017

The NHS will pay agencies up to £100 million to recruit GPs from overseas in a bid to increase staffing numbers.

31 Aug 2017

Nine in ten members of Parliament do not believe the social care system is fit for purpose, a new poll suggests.

31 Aug 2017

Nurses' tributes to 'incredible' University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust chief nurse Philip Norman, who has died suddenly.

31 Aug 2017

One in four NHS respiratory nursing teams say they are unable to spend enough time with patients, with a majority reporting working extra unpaid hours, a new study reveals.

31 Aug 2017
New first aid guidance to ensure people get the right help fast
31 Aug 2017

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