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RCN wins competition to host contemporary art installation
Work by British artist Peter Liversidge will be shown at RCN library
17 May 2016
Changing demands of health care require extended nursing roles
Nuffield Trust report, Reshaping the Workforce to Deliver the Care Patients Need, is...
17 May 2016
Tributes to RCN campaigner, who has died aged 36
LGBT activist fondly remembered by colleagues
17 May 2016
Preventing baby deaths needs funding commitment
Latest report on stillbirths and neonatal deaths shows variation across UK
17 May 2016
Eurovision gimmick 'trivialises mental health problems'...
Charities and mental health champions say straitjacket joke fuels stigma and should not have...
16 May 2016
Waiting time targets in Scotland 'need urgent review'...
RCN says focus is on processes not outcomes, as NHS Lothian board warns it may breach its...
16 May 2016
'Shockwaves' after nurse killed by teenage driver in police car chase...
Jill Pirrie was knocked down on her way home from a shift at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
16 May 2016
BBC calls in nurse specialist to advise on EastEnders storyline
Nurse consulted over Peggy Mitchell's breast cancer treatment
16 May 2016
Man to appear in court charged with murder of nurse
Tributes have been paid to nurse stabbed at mental health hospital
16 May 2016
Nurse who transformed dementia care is RCN Northern Ireland nurse of the year
Pauline Casey redesigned dementia services at Western Health and Social Care Trust
13 May 2016
Hospital builds 'frailty friendly’ emergency department...
New floor at Leicester Royal Infirmary designed specifically to accommodate frail patients...
13 May 2016
Arrest made after nurse dies from stab wounds
The nurse was attacked while working at a private mental health hospital in Croydon
13 May 2016
QNI head calls for improved training in general practice for nursing students
Crystal Oldman was speaking at a practice nurse conference in Lincolnshire
13 May 2016
Emergency waiting times show 'exceptional' pressure is now the norm...
Problems in A&E are causing staff burnout, says RCN
13 May 2016
Independence of whistleblowers must be assured, say unions
Unions say freedom to speak up guardians’ ability to voice concerns in primary care is...
12 May 2016
NHS England launches four-year action plan for cancer care
New strategy for earlier diagnosis and better treatment of cancer patients
12 May 2016
Nurse-led project aims to boost patient experience through enhanced multidisciplinary...
A pioneering project at Guy’s and St Thomas’ focuses on smooth and consistent teamwork
12 May 2016
One in five patients say their nurse was 'visibly stressed' ...
Some patients think nurses' stress levels are negatively affecting care
12 May 2016
