RCN general secretary calls for action on staffing
In her first address as RCN chief executive and general secretary, Janet Davies warned...
19 Jun 2016
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Nurses 'will need to help country heal' following EU referendum...
First debate at RCN congress tackles the impact the referendum decision will have on nursing
19 Jun 2016
Healthcare leaders urge David Cameron to ditch plans to scrap nursing bursary
Heads of 20 major health organisations pen open letter to prime minister
19 Jun 2016
School nurse investment key to tackling child mental health crisis – RCN
Survey reveals school nurses are weighed down by workload
19 Jun 2016
Welsh politician given honorary RCN fellowship
Kirsty Williams recognised for work on nurse staff numbers
18 Jun 2016
Congress urged to 'fight for nursing'...
RCN president Cecilia Anim issues rallying call to members
18 Jun 2016
Nurses call for more training on sickle cell disease
RCN congress hears that more training is needed to care for people with sickle cell disease
18 Jun 2016
NHS unable to meet demand, warn thousands of nurses
RCN survey shows financial squeeze and staff shortages put huge pressure on nursing staff
18 Jun 2016
NHS can't cope, nurses tell congress...
10,000-strong RCN poll reveals nurses fears that financial pressures are crippling the...
18 Jun 2016
Nurses take lead on improving paediatric services at troubled trust
External review reveals 'serious concerns' and changes needed at Walsall Healthcare NHS...
17 Jun 2016
Axing government nurse advisers will be 'disastrous'...
Source says government will seek advice from the very organisations it should be monitoring
17 Jun 2016
NHS' 'hierarchy of colour' exposed by BME midwives' dismissal...
Midwives from BME backgrounds are more likely to face disciplinaries and receive harsher...
17 Jun 2016
Seven-day GP surgery pilot leads to fall in A&E visits
Fewer older people visit A&E as government trial seven-day GP surgery service
17 Jun 2016
Government cuts threaten smoking services for pregnant mothers
Parts of England with high rates of smoking and deprivation could be adversely affected by...
16 Jun 2016
Review into UK ban on gay men giving blood
Campaign groups say stopping gay men who have had sex in the past 12 months from donating...
16 Jun 2016
Shadow health secretary praises work of neonatal unit
Labour MP Heidi Alexander's visit arranged by baby charity Bliss after report raises infant...
16 Jun 2016
Senior nurse faces allegations of fixing A&E waiting times
Misconduct hearing for associate director accused of falsifying records
16 Jun 2016
Staffing shortage could lead to children's ward closure ...
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust actively trying to recruit skilled nurses...
16 Jun 2016