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Rise in number of new nursing students in Scotland coincides with increase in bursary
RCN welcomes hike but says this must be backed up by increased mentoring
07 Aug 2019
Run, walk, swim or bake for nurse hardship fundraising campaign
Cavell Nurses’ Trust’s #10KForNurses challenge will help support colleagues in need
05 Aug 2019
General practice nursing: new website aims to boost recruitment to the specialty
The online resource also supports education and career development in the role
01 Aug 2019
Social care home provider enters into training partnership with RCN
Caring Homes Group to provide development for nurses that work in its homes
01 Aug 2019
Lyme disease may be three times more common than estimated, research suggests
UK study finds more people are treated for suspected cases than clinically confirmed
31 Jul 2019
RCN Northern Ireland to ballot members on industrial action over pay and staffing
College cites 2,600 unfilled nursing posts and 15% fall in pay over past eight years
30 Jul 2019
Human rights award winners put the spotlight on nursing
Dorcas Gwata and Yusrita Zolkefli praised for work with gang culture and professional ethics
29 Jul 2019
Prevent emergency admissions from care homes with dedicated primary care teams, says RCN
Around one in 12 emergency admissions to hospital is for a person living in a care home
26 Jul 2019
Nurse well-being at work survey: we want your views
Let us know what you think about breaks, staffing and work-related stress
26 Jul 2019
Disproportionate number of black African nurses face fitness to practise process
Questions over why NMC sees so many referrals that require no further action
25 Jul 2019
Wanted: resident nurses for small Scottish island
Isle of Raasay advertises for role that provides ‘a real shift in lifestyle’
25 Jul 2019
NHS reliant on unpaid overtime and goodwill of staff, review body says
Pay Review Body says staff will struggle to cope unless changes are made
23 Jul 2019
Public health green paper published, but ‘buried’, says RCN
Plans include steps to tackle smoking, obesity and mental health issues
23 Jul 2019
Sepsis: hospital admissions in England have more than doubled in three years
Commentators say figure could be due to rise in awareness of the condition
22 Jul 2019
Soar in skin cancer rates as it affects more younger people
Melanoma rates soar and it is affecting more people aged 25-49, Cancer Research UK says
22 Jul 2019
NMC revalidation data highlights diversity among NHS nurses and midwives
More than one third of nurses in the care home sector were trained outside the UK
18 Jul 2019
Singing children’s nurse moves viewers to tears in Great Ormond Street video
Patient's mother praises nurse Beth Porch as hundreds respond to moving clip on Twitter
17 Jul 2019