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Nurse vacancy rates in England fell in the last three months of 2017 but remain above 10% and are most severe in London, the first officia

22 Feb 2018
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Nursing You app

Tool helps nurses to set realistic goals for a healthy lifestyle

21 Feb 2018
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A scheme aimed at doubling the number of volunteers working in the NHS by 2021 has been welcomed by the RCN

21 Feb 2018
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Researchers who found a relationship between consulting expenditure and organisational inefficiency say, given current financial constraints, the NHS should reconsider its

21 Feb 2018
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Nurses from across the UK have been invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace in March hosted by the Prince of Wales

21 Feb 2018
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A claim that mental health trusts have less money in real terms than they did in 2012 has been rejected by NHS England, which says many trusts also

21 Feb 2018
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Our infographic reveals how more than nine in ten respondents to our exclusive survey have seen dying patients stranded in hospital because of delays in providing the fundi

21 Feb 2018
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People with disabilities spend an average £570 a month related to their impairment or condition, according to a report by the disability charity Scope

20 Feb 2018
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Duchess of Cambs

Three-year campaign aims to boost the status of nursing around the world

20 Feb 2018
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An archive celebrating community nursing and covering the more than 150 years since the first district nurse was employed in England in 1859 is being mad

20 Feb 2018
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Last few days to enter the RCNi Nurse Awards, the profession's top accolade, as the February 23 deadline for entries nears

19 Feb 2018
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Learning disability nursing

College president tells Mencap conference that more nurse training in this specialty is urgently needed

19 Feb 2018

College’s general secretary tells forum that many unforeseen challenges may yet present themselves

19 Feb 2018

A list of proposed skills for nursing associates has been published by the Nursing and Midwifery Council ahead of a formal consultation.

19 Feb 2018

Spokesperson for Unite says 750 staff will ‘face threats to their employment’

16 Feb 2018

The college's UK-wide survey of its members will help to inform its position on the the principle of removing criminal sanctions from termination of pregnancy

16 Feb 2018

A spike in cases of norovirus led to more than 800 hospital beds being closed per day in England last week, up from a daily average of 640 the previous week

16 Feb 2018

Personalised alert cards for patients, carers and family members give specific instructions on care and observations, and have helped reduce serious incidents related to pressure ulcers at a London trust

15 Feb 2018

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