London mayor Sadiq Khan urges new nurses to work in the capital
Social media appeal part of RCN’s #NursingLondon campaign to address nurse shortages
04 Sep 2018
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Nurses welcome free parking at all NHS hospitals in Wales
Final two parking firm contracts come to an end
04 Sep 2018
Activists hit out at RCN email that promises action in wake of pay deal row
Message to members from Dame Donna Kinnair ‘suggests college is out of touch’
03 Sep 2018
Charity warns too many ambulance trusts are unable to implement patients' end of...
Nearly one quarter of ambulance trusts across the UK do not have a system in place to record...
31 Aug 2018
Self-harm rate among gay/bisexual teens is huge problem – RCN
Children's Society report prompts calls for action and presents new challenge for nurses
30 Aug 2018
‘Hospitals would eliminate variations in care if they worked more like supermarkets’
Trust chief executive believes group working would help standardise care
29 Aug 2018
Scottish study recommends ‘rebranding’ of nursing to attract more male recruits
Only 8-10% of Scotland’s pre-registration nursing students are men
29 Aug 2018
RCN writes open letter to party leaders about ‘risks’ of Brexit
Brexit poses risks to patient safety and workers’ rights, RCN tells political leaders
29 Aug 2018
NHS Pensions blames delay in payments to new pensioners on computer software
Senior nurse said she hadn’t received her pension lump sum almost six weeks after it was due
28 Aug 2018
Cavell Nurses’ Trust seeks volunteers to hike Mount Snowdon
The 13km hike will raise money for nurses experiencing personal or financial hardship
24 Aug 2018
RCN voices further concerns over EU nurses after Brexit
NHS Digital workforce figures show fall in nurse numbers in England between January and May
23 Aug 2018
Former nurse who had heart attack at 38 highlights diabetes connection
Number of cardiac problems and strokes expected to soar due to diabetes epidemic
23 Aug 2018
Have your say on NICE recommendations to reduce STI rates
Health staff should encourage partner notification with people who have STIs, says NICE
23 Aug 2018
RCN announces date of Extraordinary General Meeting about NHS pay deal communication
Event to take place at Birmingham Repertory Theatre in September
21 Aug 2018
Nurses in Wales to vote on 6.5% pay rise
RCN in Wales to consult members on annual pay increases and faster pay progression
21 Aug 2018
Children at risk from asthma attacks as they head back to school, RCN warns
The college is calling on parents of pupils with the condition to take precautions
21 Aug 2018
RCN issues adult safeguarding training for all healthcare staff
Guidance outlines training programme to ensure vulnerable patients are protected from...
21 Aug 2018
Janet Davies to step down as RCN general secretary
‘It has been a great honour to represent my profession at the highest level,’ she says
20 Aug 2018