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Altnagelvin Senior Nursing Assistant named joint winner at RCN Awards

Nicola Doherty, Senior Nursing Assistant at the North West Cancer Centre has been named joint winner in the RCN, Nurse of the Year, Health Care Support Worker Award category at the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Award 2022. Nicola was ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:35

Derry News

ARC Fitness founder short-listed for Nurse of the Year 2022

Founder of ARC Fitness, Gary Rutherford, has been nominated and subsequently short-listed for Nurse of the Year at the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards 2022. The RCN Nursing Awards celebrate the incredible contributions to ...

23 Mar 2022 at 18:04

Northern Ireland

Nurses’ strike ballot: Who is Pat Cullen?

The Royal College of Nursing’s general secretary Pat Cullen has said nursing is in her blood. She is the youngest of six girls, four of whom went on to become nurses. She also has a brother whom her family tried to convince to become ...

06 Oct 2022 at 12:31

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland nurses to join ballot for strike action

Nursing staff in Northern Ireland are to join colleagues across the UK in balloting for strike action. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) had previously announced that an industrial action strike ballot across England, Wales and ...

25 Aug 2022 at 14:54

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of hospital appointments postponed as nurses take part in strike

Hundreds of appointments and procedures at hospitals across Northern Ireland were postponed or cancelled as nurses took part in strike action. On the picket lines in Belfast nurses spoke of an effective pay cut over the last ...

15 Dec 2022 at 20:04

Northern Ireland

Your questions answered about striking nurses

Nurses across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are to stage the first national walkout on Thursday. The PA news agency has answered key questions about the strike: – Why are nurses striking? The Royal College of Nursing ...

15 Dec 2022 at 07:34

Northern Ireland

Nurses across Northern Ireland strike over pay and safe staffing levels

Nurses across Northern Ireland have taken to the picket lines over pay and safe staffing levels. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) strike is the second in three years in the region, and the first involving nursing staff ...

15 Dec 2022 at 10:20

Government stands firm over pay deal for nurses

Northern Ireland

Biggest strike in history of nursing taking place across the NHS

Downing Street has said there are “no plans” to look again at the pay deal for nurses who are staging their biggest ever strike in the history of the NHS. Number 10 and Health Secretary Steve Barclay stood firm on the ...

15 Dec 2022 at 20:10

Northern Ireland

Thousands of nurses go on strike in dispute over pay and conditions

Thousands of nurses across England, Wales and Northern Ireland have begun a 12-hour strike in a bitter dispute over pay. The strike is the biggest by nurses in the history of the NHS, involving around a quarter of ...

15 Dec 2022 at 09:04

Northern Ireland

Unison and Nipsa health staff set date for industrial action

Health staff in two Northern Ireland trade unions have announced that industrial action will begin on December 5. Members of Unison and Nipsa announced the action as part of a dispute over pay. Unison members ...

28 Nov 2022 at 14:54

Northern Ireland

Nurses to demonstrate at Stormont over ‘escalating crisis’ in NI health service

Nurses in Northern Ireland will later hold a demonstration at Stormont to highlight the “escalating crisis” in the health service. It comes as voters across Northern Ireland head to the polls for the council ...

18 May 2023 at 00:01

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“This is something I have always wanted” - Award-winning Derry student April Canning

Some things can't be taught. Compassion is one, and having an instinct for how to act in difficult situations is another. They are qualities that are invaluable in the medical profession, and it is clear ...

10 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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