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RCN supports bill to protect children in Wales from violence
Bill will remove common law defence of 'reasonable punishment' for smacking a child
28 Mar 2019
Fitness to practise process ‘damages nurses’ careers’, regardless of outcome
Survey finds many exonerated nurses leave the profession or return to a lower position
28 Mar 2019
Why more than 160,000 nurses have walked away from the NHS since 2010
Working in the NHS is taking its toll on nurses' work-life balance, Labour claims
27 Mar 2019
NHS introduces indemnity insurance for nurses working in general practice
Cover brings staff in line with other health service employees
26 Mar 2019
University Twitter campaign aims to make nursing more appealing to men
Glasgow Caledonian University wants to redress gender imbalance among nursing students
25 Mar 2019
NMC responds to criticism over lack of support in fitness to practise cases
New measures will include mental health support and option of legal assistance
22 Mar 2019
Game of Thrones star launches brain injury charity to improve care for young adults
Emilia Clarke also reveals that she survived two brain haemorrhages
22 Mar 2019
Royal College of Physicians adopts same position as the RCN on assisted dying
Following poll of doctors, college drops opposition in favour of neutral stance on the issue
22 Mar 2019
Return to practice: proposals aim to make process easier and faster
NMC plans include taking a competency test rather than a course
21 Mar 2019
Retired nurse’s ability to smell Parkinson’s chemicals raises hope for early diagnosis
Joy Milne detected musky odour on her late husband before his condition was known
21 Mar 2019
Nursing shortages: student grants and nurse pay rises are the answer, say think tanks
Closing the Gap report outlines immediate actions to curb staff shortfall
21 Mar 2019
Quality of placements can influence nursing graduates’ choice of specialty
Study advises investment in better student experiences in hard-to-recruit areas of practice
20 Mar 2019
Nurses assaulted at work deserve same swift response as Aston Villa footballer
Health professionals too often left waiting for action, says NHS Employers chief executive
19 Mar 2019
Take a break, have a smear test: NHS trust’s bid to boost uptake among staff
Workplace cervical screening is proving a hit with nurses
18 Mar 2019
Northern Irish trust tells office-based nurses to clean their own workspace
Union Unite says the directive may aim to save money but is ‘absurd’
18 Mar 2019
Matt Hancock draws fire for claiming some nurses stand up when a doctor enters the room
Nursing community takes to social media to accuse health secretary of ‘spouting rubbish’
15 Mar 2019
‘If we don’t fill vacancies we can’t begin to take on other challenges’
Nursing shortage is profession’s most pressing issue, England CNO Ruth May tells summit
14 Mar 2019