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NMC issues advice to nurses on responding to incidents and emergencies

Nurses and midwives are being reminded that they should get themselves to a place of safety...

Nurse creates Game of Stools to separate fantasy from reality on C.difficile

An infection prevention nurse has turned his hand to board game design to help fellow health...

Scrap the Cap: nurses urged to join day of action

The RCN wants nurses to share their stories on the effects of pay restraint as part of a...

Safer test for Down's syndrome to be offered to pregnant women in Wales...

A safer test for Down's syndrome, reducing the risk of miscarriage during the testing...

Clinical nurse specialist recruitment drive to boost youth cancer service in Scotland

The teenage Cancer Trust is launching its nursing and support service across Scotland to...

Targeted support proposed for struggling GP trainees

Struggling GP trainees are to be offered targeted support under proposals confirmed by...

Pedestrian crossings must allow time for old and disabled, says NICE

Councils need to ensure that older and disabled people have enough time to cross the road...

'Worry' at reliance on emergency care for patients with dementia nearing the...

There has been a 'worrying' increase in the reliance on emergency care for patients with...

Punk nursing student has TV makeover to make him look more ‘professional’ to patients

A television makeover crew has helped a nursing student look ‘more professional’ by taming...

Warning of city nurse exodus due to rail fare hike

Unison says nurses who commute could quit

Almost half of women with breast cancer unsure where to turn once treatment ends

Nearly half of women diagnosed with breast cancer say they were not told how to access...

Jeremy Hunt and Stephen Hawking clash over NHS

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has launched a fresh attack on Stephen Hawking for suggesting...

New backing for RCN's e-nurse campaign

College aim to make every nurse an e-nurse by 2020

Barcelona attack: nurse describes ‘chaos’ and trying to help the injured

A Spanish nurse has described how he fought to save the life of a little boy who was...

Chief nurse to lead NHS England’s London region

Jane Cummings to take charge of NHS England's London region

Government told to try harder on curbing childhood obesity crisis

Health campaigners say the government must try harder to curb the 'devastating all-time high...

Promised extra nursing places offered in A-level clearing

Extra nursing training places promised by the government have been made available for...

New online endometriosis resource for nurses and patients

A new nurse-led online resource aims to equip nurses with the skills to speed up the...

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