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Child mental health

Teachers who have been given special training to deal with pupils' mental health problems will make a 'real difference to children's lives', says prime minister.

27 Jun 2017
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Suzanne Goodall Award will be presented to a paediatric nurse at RCN Wales Nurse of the Year Awards.

27 Jun 2017
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RCN's campaign for fair nurse pay begins with vigil in Norwich and 'scrap the cap' rallies across England and Scotland.

27 Jun 2017
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Cutting £1 million from a Northern Ireland university’s specialist nurse training budget is ‘a risk to the quality and safety of patient care’.

26 Jun 2017
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More than a hundred nurses were on site at Glastonbury this weekend to ensure the good health of revellers, young and old.

26 Jun 2017
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A new charitable trust aims to promote the history and values of Victorian nurse Mary Seacole.

23 Jun 2017

Northern Ireland’s first clinical nurse specialist for young people and a Macmillan nurse who developed a new screening tool shared the RCN Cancer Nurse of the Year award.

23 Jun 2017
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Stephanie Jones-Berry

A Nursing Standard journalist has been highly commended for her outstanding journalism during an awards ceremony last night (Thursday).

23 Jun 2017
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Mike Travis

The NHS has confirmed it is reviewing fire safety procedures in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy – and nurses are urged to report their concerns.

23 Jun 2017
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An offer by prime minister Theresa May to give EU citizens the right to remain in the UK after Brexit receives cautious welcome from healthcare professio

23 Jun 2017
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EU nurses

Growing numbers of European Union nurses are working in Scotland, despite rapidly declining applications to the register across the UK.

23 Jun 2017
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Royal London Hospital

The senior sister in charge of the unit where patients were treated following the terror attack in Finsbury Park has paid tribute to her team.

23 Jun 2017

Several universities with leading nursing schools have failed to score highly in new teaching assessments.

23 Jun 2017

Questions focus on anxiety and depression experienced by people with the condition.

22 Jun 2017

Elizabeth Green says: ‘Improving quality of care for older patients is my passion.’

22 Jun 2017

Children’s nurses with poor work environments and higher patient loads are more likely to omit some care activities, a study suggests.

22 Jun 2017

The first wave of RCN ‘summer of protest’ rallies will begin next week, with nurses making their feelings known on the public sector pay cap.

22 Jun 2017

Mental Health Alliance welcomes the government's Queen's Speech commitment to review the act, and calls for urgent action.

22 Jun 2017

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