The RCN has teamed up the National Union of Students to improve students bursaries, says chair of the RCN Council.
The community nurse's role in developing integrated healthcare services was discussed at an RCN Congress fringe event, organised by the RCN's District Nursing Forum.
The number of cases of STIs diagnosed in England has risen sharply, with particular concerns raised by the increase in cases in men who have sex with men (MSM), according to figures released by PHE.
Nurses must stop holding on to job titles and move forward to deliver more holistic care say practice nursing leaders.
The RCN has been asked to lobby the government to u-turn on the decision to remove safe staffing responsibilities from NICE.
Peter Carter has used his final keynote speech to urge nurses to use their voices to change the nursing profession.
Delegates to the RCN congress in Bournemouth have voted overwhelmingly to lobby the governments of the UK to invest in children and young people's health services and end child health inequality.
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that 5000 more clinical support staff, including practice nurses, will be hired by 2020, as part of a 'new deal' for general practice.
The Burdett Trust for Nursing is requesting proposals for a new grants programme focused on empowering nurses and allied healthcare professionals to tackle obesity in children and their mothers.
Health Education West Midlands has partnered with Education for Health to offer an interactive tool to help nurses and other healthcare professionals diagnose and treat asthma more accurately.
Referring men early can help reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with this condition, says Ian Peate.
The QNI's Homeless Health Project has released guidance on supporting homeless patients to improve their oral hygiene.
Anne Smith discusses examples of the good work carried out by Queen's Nurses from the Southern region.
A new test for a genetic condition linked to an increased risk of heart attack has been funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to expand beyond its pilots.
Since the Francis Report in 2013, staffing has been an area of concern for the NHS. With the recent revelation around the spend on agency staff, the looming retirement crisis in primary care nursing...
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