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Strike action

Northern Ireland nurses ready to take action over pay disparity with the rest of the UK

07 Nov 2019
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Amin Abdullah died in February 2016. Picture: Dave Marriott

Amin Abdullah experienced mental health problems after an unfair dismissal process

07 Nov 2019
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Unions had objected to proposals over concerns about contracted hours

06 Nov 2019
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Leanne Thomas speaking on the video

Leanne Thomas tells of sister’s death due to complications following influenza

06 Nov 2019
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Stressed looking woman. Picture: iStock
These issues account for half of work-related illnesses in the health and social care sector
06 Nov 2019
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Man holding red card up

Campaign aims to protect staff after spike in racist incidents over past year

05 Nov 2019
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All NHS nurses in England will have mandatory training in caring for people with learning disabilities and autism

Campaigners say £1.4m package for England is ‘first step in addressing care inequalities’

05 Nov 2019
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Two nurses taking a break. Picture: John Behets
Move to standardise shift patterns prompts concerns over unpaid breaks and contracted hours
04 Nov 2019
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Tribunal hearing

Jeff Horn ‘gobsmacked’ by decision after two periods of stress-induced sick leave

01 Nov 2019
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Spending on agency nurses in Scotland has risen by half since 2014-15

Spending watchdog urges government to publish long-overdue workforce plan

30 Oct 2019
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RCNi Nurse Awards 2020 launches on 30 October, with entries invited in 11 categories

Entries open for the RCNi Nurse Awards 2020, your chance to promote your work and specialty

30 Oct 2019
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three nurses, dressed in identical uniforms, smiling

Quick survey wants your views on nurses’ uniforms, job titles… and TV medical dramas

29 Oct 2019

Health and social care staff are often unable to tailor care to individuals’ needs – report

23 Oct 2019

Government backtracks on health secretary Matt Hancock’s Twitter statement

22 Oct 2019

The course, launched by Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke, will enhance specialist skills

16 Oct 2019

College responds to report revealing staff shortages and inadequate care 

15 Oct 2019

Find out how revised tool helps you escalate concerns if you suspect a patient has sepsis

14 Oct 2019

Regulator pilots 24-hour emotional support line for registrants undergoing FtP proceedings

10 Oct 2019

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