Andrea Downey
Nurse shortages contributing to greatest ever workforce crisis
Persistent understaffing now a serious risk to staff and patients, says Commons report
Relief for Northern Ireland community nurses as temporary increased mileage rates agreed
Health minister Robin Swann announces an increased allowance to be reviewed in six months
As biggest rail strike in 30 years begins across the UK – will nurses be next?
Disputes are taking shape over NHS pay, with a warning that many experienced staff could quit
One in five NHS staff looking for new job as living costs soar
Health unions say situation worsening by the week and more staff are turning to food banks
Rise in vacancies intensifies pressure on staff as agency spending surges
Nursing teams’ morale hard to sustain and lack of continuity threatens patient care – union
Chester hospital neonatal murder charges: not-guilty verdict on one count
Nurse Lucy Letby remains charged with multiple counts of murder and attempted murder
Food poverty: decent NHS pay would put an end to nurses queuing for food banks
Former prime minister Gordon Brown calls for action on nurses’ pay and short-staffing
NHS pay: don’t be embarrassed to ask for more, because you’re worth it
Nurses’ safety-critical work does not get the recognition it deserves, says union leader
Make period products free for struggling nurses, say unions
Survey reveals nearly one quarter of people who menstruate struggle to afford sanitary items
RCN needs to overhaul how it is run, independent report finds
Governance review calls on college to take action on strategy and leadership roles
Nurse wins compensation after £10k fine for NHS pay protest in lockdown
Mental health nurse Karen Reissmann sued police and said event had aimed to ‘protect the NHS’
We can’t afford to pay high parking charges for work, say nurses
Staff lodge official complaint about parking charges at Leighton Hospital, Crewe
Nurses react angrily to Sue Gray report on lockdown parties
Revelations in report on COVID breaches in Downing St prompt disgust among nurses
Health inequalities: learning disability nurses need central role in new health checks
Programme aims to improve access to timely treatment in Scotland, in line with rest of UK
NMC set to overhaul public health and community nursing post-registration standards
NMC’s co-produced changes will update, modernise and streamline post-registration standards
Hospitals set up food banks and emergency loans for nurses
RCN criticises the ‘outrageous state of affairs’ and demands fair pay for staff
Hospital worker arrested after infant dies of suspected poisoning
Woman reported to be a nurse suspected of administering poison with intent to endanger life
Nurses urge mayor of London to alleviate pressures faced by staff
‘Frank discussion’ with Sadiq Khan covered topics including short staffing and patient safety