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News 20 October 2020

Asthma: £3 million fund to ‘revolutionise’ care

Asthma

News 16 October 2020

COVID-19 should be ‘a wake-up call’

RCN

News 16 October 2020

Nursing staff recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours list

Awards

News 14 October 2020

Calls for extension of free visa renewal

Workforce/Staffing

News 14 October 2020

COVID-19: Extremely vulnerable to receive tailored advice

Vulnerable patients

News 12 October 2020

The health of prisoners in the UK

Public health

News 7 October 2020

Over 10% in England have now been tested for coronavirus

Diagnosis

News 7 October 2020

RCN members to be consulted on rejoining the International Council of Nurses

RCN

News 2 October 2020

Climate change: NHS becomes the first health system to commit to become carbon net zero

Asthma

News 2 October 2020

COVID-19: Weekly testing needed to safeguard staff

Workforce/Staffing

News 30 September 2020

Adding nursing assistants to the Shortage Occupation List ‘won’t end the workforce crisis’ warns RCN

Elderly care

News 30 September 2020

COVID-19 – ‘We don’t have this under control’ admits government scientific adviser as cases rise again

Public health

News 25 September 2020

COVID-19: Flu exacerbates virus, research suggests

Influenza

News 25 September 2020

Smoking: Rise in successful quit attempts

e-cigarettes

News 23 September 2020

MPs warn the Government of an 'emerging crisis' in the nursing workforce

Workforce/Staffing