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Andy Burnham in tuition fees pledge
The cap on nurse pay must be lifted and nurse bursaries reintroduced, Greater Manchester...
13 May 2017
Free access to new frailty resource during RCN congress week
Online resource launched by the RCN older people's forum and RCNi about helping patients...
13 May 2017
RCNi launches new Write for us author hub
Free resources will help nurses and other healthcare professionals share best practice...
12 May 2017
Nurses urge prime minister to 'sit up and value' the profession...
More than 100 nurses sign a letter to Theresa May warning that the pay cap is causing...
12 May 2017
Nurses’ Day: From pattern cutting to palliative care
To mark Nurses’ Day, Marie Curie celebrates those who have switched to a career in nursing.
12 May 2017
Nurses' Day: 'Celebrate the heroes of healthcare'...
RCN urges nurses to honour their colleagues at events across the UK, and patients to share...
12 May 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Congress chance to influence the agenda
With an unexpected general election just weeks away, and with some high-profile political...
11 May 2017
Living in poverty 'having devastating effect on children's health'...
Doctors warn of impact on child physical and mental health, with parents skimping on food...
11 May 2017
A new government 'must commit to nurse education and development'...
A new government needs to commit to funding nurse and midwifery education sufficiently, the...
10 May 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Poll points to nurses' political leanings ahead of general election...
Nurses overwhelmingly want a Labour government, Nursing Standard poll suggests.
10 May 2017
Jeremy Corbyn and Tim Farron to address RCN congress - but Tories yet to confirm speaker
Labour and Liberal Democrat leaders will attend this year's event in Liverpool.
09 May 2017
GP waiting rooms let patients check their own blood pressure
Providing blood pressure monitors in GP waiting rooms could encourage patients use them...
09 May 2017
Homes needed for new falls study
Academics conducting a £1.8 million research project are recruiting care homes to test how...
09 May 2017
Campaign and bursaries aim to attract nursing students to Wales
New campaign promotes Wales as a place for nurses to train, work and live.
09 May 2017
Poor pay causing staff to leave the NHS to work in supermarkets, NHS Providers warns
NHS Providers says staff are leaving the health service to work in supermarkets because of...
08 May 2017
Tories promise 10,000 more mental health professionals
Conservative Party leader Theresa May has promised 10,000 more NHS mental health staff by...
08 May 2017
Melanie Davies is the RCN Nurse of the Year
RCN Nurse of the Year award has gone to Melanie Davies for her work championing the well-...
05 May 2017
Praise for Patient's Choice award winner...
Children's respiratory nurse Joanna O'Toole wins Patient's Choice award at the RCNi Nurse...
05 May 2017