At the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Congress, members voted in favour of a referendum on the final Brexit deal
A review from the Professional Standards Authority found that the NMC took too long to act on public concerns about midwives
As many patients plan their holidays, Margaret Umeed updates nurses on what to warn them about
Linda Nazarko explores how leg ulcers are treated, managed and protected and identifies those most at risk
Jackie Smith, chief executive and registrar of the NMC, has announced that she will step down after occupying the role for 6 years
Nurses who work in prisons are being put at risk by inmates taking spice
Jacqueline Doherty explains how nurses can make this career jump, and why nothing should stop them
Patients are being turned away from sexual health clinics amid concern that a shortage of nurses is affecting services
The government has tried to cushion the blow of removing the bursary, by announcing that it intends to offer £10,000 ‘golden hellos’ to incentivise postgraduate nursing students
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which is offered to young women across the UK, has been found to be safe and effective against the cancer causing virus
A report from two select committees has declared the government’s strategy to improve mental health services for children as inadequate
New guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have declared that drinking cranberry juice has no effect on urinary tract infections (UTIs)
With abortion once again in the news, Rebecca Gilroy looks at the complex legal and ethical issues around it
Ahead of the Commons debate today, the Royal College of Nursing warn that removing postgraduate funding could reduce student numbers further
Bath oils that claim to treat eczema in children have been found ineffective in a study published in the British Medical Journal
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