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RCN students

Members call for government to work with royal college on other options for student funding

19 Jun 2016
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Janet Davies

In her first address as RCN chief executive and general secretary, Janet Davies warned against not learning the lessons of history and the need to invest in nursing

19 Jun 2016
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Zeba Arif

First debate at RCN congress tackles the impact the referendum decision will have on nursing 

19 Jun 2016
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David Cameron

Heads of 20 major health organisations pen open letter to prime minister 

19 Jun 2016
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Schoolboy

Survey reveals school nurses are weighed down by workload

19 Jun 2016
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Kirsty Wiliams

Kirsty Williams recognised for work on nurse staff numbers

18 Jun 2016
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Cecilia Anim

RCN president Cecilia Anim issues rallying call to members

18 Jun 2016
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Sickle cell

RCN congress hears that more training is needed to care for people with sickle cell disease

18 Jun 2016
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Rising patient demand for healthcare services

10,000-strong RCN poll reveals nurses fears that financial pressures are crippling the health service

18 Jun 2016
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Hospital waiting

RCN survey shows financial squeeze and staff shortages put huge pressure on nursing staff 

18 Jun 2016
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Paediatric unit

External review reveals 'serious concerns' and changes needed at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust.

17 Jun 2016

Source says government will seek advice from the very organisations it should be monitoring 

17 Jun 2016

Midwives from BME backgrounds are more likely to face disciplinaries and receive harsher punishments than white colleagues

17 Jun 2016

Fewer older people visit A&E as government trial seven-day GP surgery service

17 Jun 2016

Parts of England with high rates of smoking and deprivation could be adversely affected by cuts to public health budgets

16 Jun 2016

Campaign groups say stopping gay men who have had sex in the past 12 months from donating blood is 'discriminatory'

16 Jun 2016

Labour MP Heidi Alexander's visit arranged by baby charity Bliss after report raises infant care issues

16 Jun 2016

Misconduct hearing for associate director accused of falsifying records

16 Jun 2016

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