Eligible workers on the Agenda for Change contract which includes nurses, paramedics and midwives will receive the pay rise backdated to April.
This comes after recent NHS figures showed there was a 3% increase in 11-15 year olds using e-cigarettes between 2018-2021.
The Community Network survey by the NHS Confederation found that all respondents were either moderately or extremely concerned about the impact of long waits for community children and young people’s...
Almost 27,000 people left the register in the past year, with more than half of those leaving earlier than planned, citing burnout, workload and concerns over care quality.
The NHS is set to introduce a new genetic blood-matching test for thousands living with sickle-cell disease or thalassemia that could reduce painful side-effects of transfusion treatments.
The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has vaccinated almost half of those eligible with a spring booster a month after the campaign’s formal launch
Members working for the NHS in England are urged to vote ‘yes’ to strike action by the union’s leaders, as they pressure ministers to improve the pay award for nursing staff.
A third of mental health hubs have closed leaving a million workers without specialist help, despite the escalating mental health crisis among nursing staff, the RCN has said.
The Department of Health and Social Care is soliciting views on how best to prevent, diagnose, treat and manage six major conditions
Nurses have a critical role in supporting their LGBTQ+ patients who are victims of hate crimes, but must have access to resources and training, according to members speaking at RCN Congress in...
Nita Muir looks at the development of our understanding of resilience in nursing
Margaret Perry looks at how nurses can diagnose this condition in older patients.
Professor Maggie Shepherd of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and University of Exeter won the $250,000 prize ahead of over 50,000 medical colleagues from around the world.
Linda Nazarko looks at how nurses can identify and treat these common but painful wounds.
Catherine Heffernan looks at how MMR immunisations are changing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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