Serious decline in applicants for university nursing courses Nursing has experienced a 23% decline in university applications from last year, according to the ...
Notable improvements to NHS workplaces, despite pressures A survey of more than 423,000 NHS staff has shown their workplaces are improving, despite the huge ...
NHS hit by mass exodus with EU nurses in wake of Brexit European Union (EU) nurses are leaving the NHS en masse, according to figures revealed by the Royal ...
Prime minister announces renewed focus on mental health Community-based mental health services will receive a boost in funding, as part of wider plans ...
'Nurse First' initiative to encourage grads into nursing announced A new programme to attract high-achieving graduates into a nursing career has been announced by NHS ...
Budget cuts will impact health visiting say MPs Reducing public health spending would affect a wide-range of services including health visiting, ...
Unions urge government to increase NHS pay The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and other unions representing health service employees in the UK ...
The global profile of nurses must be raised, urge MPs The UK can help to improve the face of nursing globally, a new report by the All Party ...
School nurses are crucial to identifying children's mental health issues The RCN is calling for urgent investment in school nursing to tackle the crisis in children's ...
RCN launches first ANP credentialing system in the UK Advanced nurse practitioners can now register their credentials with the Royal College of Nursing ...
Student nurse funding upheaval could exacerbate district nurse shortage The RCN believes that changing student nursing funding could drastically reduce district nursing ...
£15million investment for practice nurses NHS England will create a general practice nurse development strategy as part of its wider plan to ...
'Disappointingly slow' progress on community learning disability provision Hospital admissions for people with learning disabilities have increased despite government ...
UK heading for a major nursing shortage A third of nurses intend to retire in the next 10 years, and with a lack of nurses being trained, ...
Nurse associate role will not be a 'quick fix' for the NHS Nurse associates will not be a 'quick fix' for 'current and looming nurse shortages' finds a new ...
Lead nurses cast concerns over health visiting service Cuts to local authority budget cuts could reverse the progress made by the health visitor ...
Gap between living cost and wages across UK ‘widening’ for nurses Government recommendations to raise NHS employees’ pay by 1% has been called a ‘bitter blow to ...
Reforms to pay would boost practice nursing workforce Nurses working in general practice should have a similar pay structure to community and acute ...
Government urged to change immigration rules for nurses Simon Stevens, the chief executive of NHS England, has asked the Home Office to reconsider its ...
CNO gives go ahead for revalidation in 2016 Chief Nursing Officer Jane Cumings is now 'content for revalidation to proceed in England from ...
Cutting hospital roles will be detrimental to primary care Primary care staff will feel the pressure following Monitor's advice to Trust's with financial ...
Increased commitment to supporting NHS staff health Nurses will be able to access health checks and excercise classes through a new health and ...
Consultation opens for nursing associate role Health Education England (HEE) is inviting key stakeholders to provide views on the new nursing ...
Student nurse bursaries replaced by loans The Spending Review confirmed that grants for student nurses will be replaced with student loans ...
Government confirms removal of student nurse bursary Nursing students will have to apply for student loans rather than have the NHS bursary from 2017, ...