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Community nursing recruitment event
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is opening its doors at Tiverton & District Hospital on Saturday to showcase the wide range of registered nursing roles available in its community team.

New Vice Chair elected to RCN Council
Paul Vaughan – a senior nurse with more than 35 years’ experience in the profession – has been elected as the new Vice Chair of the RCN Council.

New appointments to FNF Academy Team
An organisation which supports nurses and midwives has welcomed two new leadership development facilitators to its team.

Hundreds of heroes hike for hospital charity
Hardy hikers – including healthcare workers – have raised £39,500 for Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity after pulling on their walking boots and trekking across the Essex and Suffolk countryside during the annual Hospital Hero Hike.

Do you want to apply to become a Queen’s Nurse?
Applicants have until later this month to apply to become a Queen’s Nurse this year.

Trust stages successful Public Health nursing event
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust has staged a big Public Health nursing event in Harpenden.

Electric pool car initiative showcased across UK
A new eco initiative of ‘electric pool cars’ for District Nursing staff is to be showcased across the NHS in the United Kingdom, following a successful trial in the South Eastern Health & Social Care Trust.

Hospital at Home attracts international interest
The innovation and success of the NHS Hospital at Home service in Hertfordshire has attracted international interest from health officials in Singapore.

Epic cycle ride for QNI listening service
A key figure at a charity dedicated to improving the nursing care of people in the home and in the community will take part in a 100-mile sponsored cycle.

Are you interested in leadership development opportunities?
Healthcare professionals – including nurses – are being urged to apply for exciting development opportunities.

Community dementia nurse receives Queen’s Nurse title
A nurse who specialises in the care of patients with dementia across the Tees Valley has been recognised with the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title.

Retired district nurse talks about her brain tumour diagnosis and treatment
When retired district nurse Anne Earis began feeling more exhausted than she had ever felt before, she initially put it down to side-effects from a recent vaccine.

Nurse retires from Milton Keynes Community Health after 43-year career
After an astonishing 43-year nursing career, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust’s Jillian Nutsford left the organisation last month to enjoy her retirement.

Community nurse recruitment event
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is excited to announce its upcoming Community Nursing Recruitment Event this weekend at the Burton Albion Football Club.

Nursing conference in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is preparing to host its first ever Nursing in the Community Conference.

Nursing Times Workforce Summit and Awards
The Nursing Times Workforce Summit & Awards will be celebrating their sixth anniversary in autumn 2023.

Community matron celebrates 52 years in the NHS
Qualifying as a nurse over half a century ago, healthcare hero Savitri Cameron has dedicated her life to the NHS.

Nurse retires after 45-year career in the NHS
One of Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust’s valued nurses has retired after a lengthy career.

District nurses are Pride of Barnoldswick
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s Pendle East District Nursing team has been named the Pride of Barnoldswick for delivering excellent patient care.

Royal College of Nursing launches new standards
The RCN has launched new standards to boost the mental health and wellbeing of the nursing workforce.