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Family members could have limited say over loved ones organ donation choices, new proposals suggests

15 Feb 2018
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More needs to be done to reassure thousands of nurses and carers about their right to remain in the UK once it leaves the European Union, the RCN has insisted

14 Feb 2018
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... And should nurses be allowed to carry water bottles
14 Feb 2018
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Clinical waste

Nursing teams would benefit the most from NHS trusts employing dedicated specialist waste managers, a report has concluded

12 Feb 2018
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Nursing degree costs

College says the government ‘seems hell-bent on reducing the supply of talent into nursing’

12 Feb 2018
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There were over 5,000 newly reported cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) in England in the year to last March, according to an analysis of NHS Digital fi

12 Feb 2018
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Study finds majority of patients who called NHS 111 during winter were seen by pharmacists.

12 Feb 2018
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Nurse Awards
RCNi Nurse Awards - entry deadline extended
08 Feb 2018
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Council should reduce registration fees not increase its members’ allowances, say unions

06 Feb 2018
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Public Health England has said hospitals should sell e-cigarettes to patients and GPs could prescribe the devices, in the future

06 Feb 2018
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Nurses asked to describe how they use technology in their practice, and how ditigal skills could be used in nursing in the future

05 Feb 2018
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NHS rally

Protesters took to the streets of London and other parts of the UK on Saturday 3 February to demand better funding for the NHS.

05 Feb 2018

Charges paid by temporary migrants to use the NHS are to double, a move the government says will raise around £220 million a year for the health service

05 Feb 2018

Number of applicants for nursing student courses has fallen for a fourth year running

05 Feb 2018

See our infographic demonstrating how the number of nursing degree applicants has fallen across most of the UK since the loss of the student bursary in 2017

05 Feb 2018

RCN president Cecilia Akrisie Anim calls for urgent action to address the staffing crisis.

03 Feb 2018

The awards support ‘outstanding work to improve leadership skills and health outcomes’

02 Feb 2018

A pay rise for the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) chair Dame Janet Finch and members has been unanimously approved.

02 Feb 2018

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