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We need action now
RCN members call for the UK Government to do more to tackle nurse shortages
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Preventing the spread of infection
Why aren’t more nursing staff being vaccinated against flu?
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Toilet trouble
Public toilets are becoming a thing of the past. But where does that leave those who most need them?
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Body cameras
Would body worn cameras make it safer for nurses and patients?
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All you see isn't all there is
Looking beyond learning disability to recognise the symptoms of physical ill health
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Robots in health and social care
What are the advantages and possible concerns of artificial intelligence?
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As doctors prepare to strike, new analysis shows nurse starting salaries over £8k lower due to decade of pay cuts
Executive Director for RCN England, Patricia Marquis, said: "This award is derisory. It does nothing to reverse the trend of collapsing wages, especially for nurses at the start of their careers, and even by the government’s own calculations barely covers the cost of a sandwich and a drink."
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The everyday reality of acute in-patient care
This Blog looks at the every day experience of working in acute in-patient mental health units.
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Upskilling in uncertain times
District nurse and RCN steward Jill Gale developed online training to improve patient care and ensure nursing staff had access to CPD during the pandemic
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Unpaid breaks: how practical action tackled a hidden problem
Sandra-Jane Stock realised nursing staff weren’t getting the breaks they’re entitled to – so she did something about it. As an RCN Nursing Workforce Standards Champion, she collected data and put the results into action. Here’s how she did it.