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Leading nurses and midwives made dames in 2018 honours listSubscription
Nearly 20 members of the nursing and midwifery professions have been recognised for their achievements in the 2018 new year’s honours list, including three new dames.
First 2,500 nursing associate apprenticeships to start by springSubscription
A total of 2,500 nursing associates are expected to begin apprenticeship training in England in the first few months of this year, followed by more in the autumn, the head of the national workforce body has said.
CNOs thank nurses for hard work and compassion despite challengesSubscription
The chief nursing officers of the four UK countries have told nurses they realise the pressures they are facing and have thanked them for their hard work and compassion over the last 12 months.
Do you have the answers to the 2017 Nursing Times quiz?Subscription
Have you tested yourself against the Nursing Times 2017 quiz? Why not see how much you can remember about last year’s nursing news.
Nurse-led study to focus on cutting child deaths from sepsisSubscription
Nurse researchers have begun a new study today into why the UK has more childhood deaths from treatable infections than comparable European countries, and why fatal delays in admission occur.
Trusts urged to ‘think imaginatively’ to retain nursing staffSubscription
Nursing directors and their trusts have been urged to think about whether they can do more to improve clinical staff retention rates, especially for nurses and mental health workers, with the launch of a new tool.
Nurse CPD funding to 'grow' but cuts cannot be fully reversedSubscription
The head of England’s national NHS workforce planning body has told Nursing Times that his organisation is “determined” to “grow” funding for nurses’ continuing professional development over the coming years, but that it will not be possible to fully reverse recent cuts.
Draft workforce strategy reveals rise in nurse turnover ratesSubscription
Almost 9% of the nurse workforce left the NHS in England in the past year following years of rising turnover rates, official analysis has revealed in a draft workforce strategy for the health service.
Starting gun fired on nurse pay and contract change talksSubscription
The health secretary has written to the chair of the NHS pay review body triggering the start of talks on wage increases for nurses and other NHS staff, alongside potential contract changes.
Matron: ‘That was the day I could see the barriers falling’Subscription
Nurses are “unsung heroes” who need to be shown that they are valued, according to an award-winning matron credited with building a cohesive critical care team out of nursing staff from 38 countries.