Nurse education | News | Nursing Times https://www.nursingtimes.net Resources for the nursing profession Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:31:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://emap-moon-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/07/favicon-nt192-70x70.png Nurse education | News | Nursing Times https://www.nursingtimes.net 32 32 https://www.nursingtimes.net/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Nursing Times https://www.nursingtimes.net 125 75 Resources for the nursing profession University takes aim at nursing ‘myths’ in student video https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-takes-aim-at-nursing-myths-in-student-video-15-12-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-takes-aim-at-nursing-myths-in-student-video-15-12-2023/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 16:31:12 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=310861 A university in East Anglia is aiming to attract more student nurses onto its courses by challenging “the stereotypes of nursing”.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-takes-aim-at-nursing-myths-in-student-video-15-12-2023/feed/ 0 Buckinghamshire appoints new head of health and social care school https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/bucks-new-appoints-new-head-of-health-and-social-care-school-12-12-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/bucks-new-appoints-new-head-of-health-and-social-care-school-12-12-2023/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:30:11 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=310722 Professor Jermaine Ravalier has been appointed as Buckinghamshire New University’s new head of School of Health and Social Care Professions, where he will oversee some of its nursing courses.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/bucks-new-appoints-new-head-of-health-and-social-care-school-12-12-2023/feed/ 0 University honours contribution of former student and midwifery lecturer   https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-honours-contribution-of-former-student-and-midwifery-lecturer-11-12-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-honours-contribution-of-former-student-and-midwifery-lecturer-11-12-2023/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 18:47:49 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=310661 A midwife with special ties with the University of Bradford has received an outstanding contribution award from the higher education institution.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/university-honours-contribution-of-former-student-and-midwifery-lecturer-11-12-2023/feed/ 0 Campaign launched in London to encourage college leavers to choose nursing https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/campaign-launched-in-london-to-encourage-college-leavers-to-choose-nursing-08-12-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/campaign-launched-in-london-to-encourage-college-leavers-to-choose-nursing-08-12-2023/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 10:37:56 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=310433 A network of higher education institutions in London has kicked off a campaign aimed at encouraging young people to pursue nursing degrees.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/campaign-launched-in-london-to-encourage-college-leavers-to-choose-nursing-08-12-2023/feed/ 0 UCAS data shows 10% fall in students joining nursing courses https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/ucas-data-shows-10-fall-in-students-joining-nursing-courses-07-12-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/ucas-data-shows-10-fall-in-students-joining-nursing-courses-07-12-2023/#respond Thu, 07 Dec 2023 08:37:13 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=310282 The number of people accepted onto undergraduate nursing courses in the UK has fallen by 10% since last year, according to latest figures from the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/ucas-data-shows-10-fall-in-students-joining-nursing-courses-07-12-2023/feed/ 0 Announcing our Nursing Times student editors for 2023-24 https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/announcing-our-nursing-times-student-editors-for-2023-24-23-11-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/announcing-our-nursing-times-student-editors-for-2023-24-23-11-2023/#respond Thu, 23 Nov 2023 13:51:12 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=309449 Our Nursing Times student editors have been appointed for 2023-24 and have already started writing about their experiences and views exclusively for you.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/announcing-our-nursing-times-student-editors-for-2023-24-23-11-2023/feed/ 0 Graduate status of nursing ‘not going away’, says deputy CNO https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/graduate-status-of-nursing-not-going-away-says-deputy-cno-15-11-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/graduate-status-of-nursing-not-going-away-says-deputy-cno-15-11-2023/#comments Wed, 15 Nov 2023 12:42:15 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=308764 There are no plans to change nursing from a graduate profession, an NHS England leader has assured in response to concerns about nurse apprenticeships.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/graduate-status-of-nursing-not-going-away-says-deputy-cno-15-11-2023/feed/ 1 Covid inquiry: Government considered cutting nurse training years https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/covid-inquiry-government-considered-cutting-nurse-training-years-14-11-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/covid-inquiry-government-considered-cutting-nurse-training-years-14-11-2023/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:53:35 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=308725 The government has considered reducing the number of years that nurses spend in training, to try and meet its 50,000 additional nurses target, evidence from the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has revealed.

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/covid-inquiry-government-considered-cutting-nurse-training-years-14-11-2023/feed/ 0 Health professional apprenticeships at the University of Bolton https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/health-professional-apprenticeships-at-the-university-of-bolton-13-11-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/health-professional-apprenticeships-at-the-university-of-bolton-13-11-2023/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:00:53 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=308445 Do you want to begin a career in health and social care or are you considering progressing in your current career or taking a new direction?

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]]> https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/health-professional-apprenticeships-at-the-university-of-bolton-13-11-2023/feed/ 0 RCN nursing cadet scheme launched in Northern Ireland https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/rcn-nursing-cadet-scheme-launched-in-northern-ireland-11-11-2023/ https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/education/rcn-nursing-cadet-scheme-launched-in-northern-ireland-11-11-2023/#respond Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:01:27 +0000 https://www.nursingtimes.net/?p=308591 A programme which supports young people to gain the skills and experiences they need for a career in nursing has been launched in Northern Ireland.

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