News
All the latest on current nursing issues, including employment matters, health and safety in the workplace, public health policy and clinical skills, as well as updates on the work of the RCN.
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26 Mar 2025
Spring statement 'missed opportunity for investment in nursing'
With the deadline for your NHS pay award looming, and expected to be missed, the chancellor's spring statement leaves nursing staff in the dark
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25 Mar 2025
Corridor care is 'a system failure', RCN tells MPs
Nursing staff met with MPs and peers to reiterate our calls for sufficient funding to end care in inappropriate settings
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21 Mar 2025
Student loan forgiveness would keep nurses in profession for up to a decade longer
Nursing education must see investment from ministers, as 天美传媒 report reveals the positive impact funding could have on staff numbers and patient care
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18 Mar 2025
COVID inquiry: 'Clinical and nursing voice absent' from PPE procurement
The RCN's Rose Gallagher tells the inquiry it was 鈥渦psetting鈥 that nursing expertise was ignored when making PPE decisions
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17 Mar 2025
Long COVID: lack of government action 'shameful'
Nursing staff are still being denied access to vital financial support after having their lives torn apart by long COVID
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14 Mar 2025
NHS Staff Survey: results should 鈥榮end鈥痵hockwaves through government鈥
New data reveals nursing staff in England face discrimination, overworking and abuse while at work
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13 Mar 2025
Abolishing NHS England: 鈥楪overnment must not lose sight of the public鈥檚 priorities鈥
It鈥檚 essential the nursing voice is included in decisions, and the chief nurse must have a place alongside new medical directors under the plans
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11 Mar 2025
鈥疶he King celebrates 1000th nursing cadet as scheme renamed in his honour鈥
His Majesty met cadets at RCN headquarters in London today, and saw demonstrations of skills acquired through the scheme
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7 Mar 2025
Hundreds more migrant care workers facing exploitation, RCN warns
Lack of government action is failing internationally recruited nursing staff 鈥 exploitation in the care sector must be investigated urgently
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28 Feb 2025
Pay crisis in general practice nursing: government must change funding model now
A pay crisis in GP surgeries is undermining government ambitions to move more care into the community, with almost a third of nursing staff missing out on a pay rise