News

Image
Strike action

Nurses will pull together for patients as the NHS braces itself for another series of strikes by junior doctors.

02 Sep 2016
Image
Dabate on future of nurse education
A new report from the Council of Deans of Health is calling for discussion on what new standards of pre-registration nursing education should look like.
01 Sep 2016
Image
Breast cancer nurses
Public Health England and Cancer Research UK publish study revealing 30-day mortality rates for chemotherapy patients
01 Sep 2016
Image
Nursing medical council building
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has appointed two new council members.
01 Sep 2016
Image
Torch tour
Nursing academics from Plymouth University have been keeping the Olympic spirit alive with a sporting approach to promoting hand hygiene.
01 Sep 2016
Image
Junior doctors strike
Fears over patient safety have been raised after junior doctors in England escalate dispute over new contract.
01 Sep 2016
Image
Breaking point

Overstretched district nursing services are functioning on nurses’ goodwill, says new report.

01 Sep 2016
Image
Comfort Momoh, FGM/public health specialist

Four short YouTube videos will help nurses care for women and girls who have been affected by female genital mutilation.

31 Aug 2016
Image
Lamp procession

University of Wolverhampton event celebrates completion of degree programme.

31 Aug 2016
Image
Recruitment

Nurses from all specialisms are being sought for recruitment in Yorkshire. 

31 Aug 2016
Image
Shona Robison (left) visits a skin cancer clinic at NHS Lothian

Scottish Government publishes plans for its NHS workforce for 2016/17

31 Aug 2016
Image
Inpatient survey

Survey reveals concern about staff numbers, though overall satisfaction with service rises to record level.

31 Aug 2016
US study shows proportion of nurses on wards influences use of restraint.
30 Aug 2016

School nurses must understand the potential risks if they are to help young people think critically while online, conference hears

30 Aug 2016

Florence Nightingale Foundation chief executive announces her departure.

30 Aug 2016

Older people more likely to do outdoor activity if it’s recommended by a healthcare professional

30 Aug 2016

School nurse conference told authorities often focus on the reasons parents fake illness in a child, rather than protecting the young person

30 Aug 2016
A&E and hospital closure proposals revealed
26 Aug 2016

Jobs