Report shows BME staff experience “racism, lower pay, harassment and limited career progression”
Across the 231 NHS trusts in England, there are just eight BME executive directors of nursing.
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Healthcare unions demand Article 50 extension and ‘people’s vote’ on Brexit
The UK is still on course to leave the EU on March the 29th but the defeat throws doubt over...
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Last years’ pay deal ‘will never make up for years of pay restraint’, admits RCN
While the three-year pay deal could never make up for the the total loss in earnings - it should help...
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New NMC Chief promises to be ‘in listening mode’ as she takes the helm
Andrea Sutcliffe CBE has today taken up her role as the new Chief Executive and Registrar.
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‘Medibears’ help children to understand and demystify medical procedures
“The bears help to normalise medical equipment for people, and help to reduce any worries they have".
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Hundreds of hospital consultants say they’ll leave the NHS well before retirement age
The BMA has warned that the implications of such a significant loss of skilled and specialist clinicians would be potentially disastrous...
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Healthcare staff fear ‘being blamed’ and ‘isolated’ for reporting mistakes or concerns
The Professional Standards Authority noted that the word 'fear' was used when discussing barriers to being candid.
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Home Office doubles charge for migrants to use the NHS
The RCN is calling on the Government to waive the Immigration Health Surcharge for non-EEA nursing staff.
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