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Credentialing

New programme will boost careers of advanced practice nurses.

24 May 2017
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Not enough priority is being given to mental health by flagship NHS vanguards, a new report by The King's Fund and Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP) has sa

24 May 2017
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has launched The Nightingale Nurse Award.

24 May 2017
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Chief executive of the International Council of Nurses says ‘the door is very much open’ for the RCN to re-join.

23 May 2017
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NHS Roadshow video

Online film viewed more than four million times.

23 May 2017
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Nurses at RCN congress have debated whether cycle helmets should be made compulsory.

23 May 2017
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The Queen

RCN and prime minister join voices of support.

23 May 2017
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Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Nurses have expressed outrage at ‘outdated stereotypes' used in proposed adverts for a recruitment campaign after they were released in er

23 May 2017
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Emergency services have been working through the night in Manchester to assist in the aftermath of a terror attack, which has killed at least 22 people and le

23 May 2017
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Sarah Kuteh

Nurse told patient he would have better chance of surviving cancer operation if he prayed, tribunal heard.

22 May 2017
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A nurse with ‘little understanding’ of English relied on Google Translate while working at a nursing home in Wales, inspectors found.

22 May 2017

UK governments have failed to ensure mental and physical health have parity of esteem, RCN congress concluded.

22 May 2017

Nursing student Clara Markiewicz says she wants to inspire others to take up the career, after a chance meeting with the nurse who helped save her life.

22 May 2017

It’s not too late for nurses to influence NHS sustainability and transformation plans, congress told.

22 May 2017

The Nursing and Midwifery Council is to review tests to determine the language skills of overseas nurses.

22 May 2017

The NHS is in danger of facing a recruitment and morale crisis if the government does not address major concerns over pay freezes and the right to remain for European Union (EU) workers, a senior health figure has warned.

22 May 2017

The life and legacy of Florence Nightingale has been celebrated in a special service at London's Westminster Abbey.

19 May 2017

Employers who fail to ensure staff take required shift breaks will be challenged by the RCN, after nurses passed a resolution on violations of working time regulations.

19 May 2017

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