Tanya Nasir fraudulently secured a neonatal unit nurse manager role and was jailed
News
Report on death of Averil Hart ‘should be a wake-up call to health leaders’ to make urgent improvements to adult eating disorder services
The risk of heart attack and stroke rises immediately after a cold snap, and the number of people admitted to accident and emergency departments is likely to
A severe shortage of specialist staff means people with cancer are facing delays in receiving a diagnosis and accessing treatment, MPs warn.
Nurse training places in Wales will rise by almost 10% next year as part of a £107 million investment in education and training, adding 161 places across
NHS Professionals head of workforce insight Maria Trewern to take over RCN council chair in January – with the aim to speak out and ‘prioritise safe staffing’ – a
The RCN is calling for a long-term plan to address the strain on health services in what is expected to be one of the worst winters for years
More people with anxiety and depression are gaining access to NHS talking therapies in England, official data show
Patients are to receive more support from volunteers in NHS hospitals in England, with a new organisation pledging to double their number over the next f
Professional Standards Authority takes case to High Court after NMC rules nurse acted in self-defence when he punched a vulnerable patient.
NHS England saves four cardiac surgery services provided they meet new care standards.
RCN Scotland director Theresa Fyffe will join thousands of fundraisers this weekend for a charity sleep-out in Edinburgh in support of homeless people
Health visitors in England fear falling numbers could be putting children’s lives at risk, a new survey reveals.
A new strategy to improve staffing in NHS cancer services unveiled by Health Education England will create a competency and skills framework for the role of cancer clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and create career pathways for the specialism
Persuading more nurses and other NHS staff to have the flu vaccination could dramatically reduce overall sickness absence rates, a study shows
Action is needed to address obesity among healthcare staff, with one in four nurses in England dangerously overweight, researchers say
