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Bethany Shipsey

A nurse whose daughter died after taking online diet pills containing a toxic chemical is

31 Jul 2017
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The RCN will ballot members over industrial action later this year

28 Jul 2017
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Nurse protests in Gateshead
40 events held as part of Scrap the Cap campaign
27 Jul 2017
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Doctors’ orders to 'complete the course' for some antibiotics may

27 Jul 2017
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Call from RCN on national day of campaigning
26 Jul 2017
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Nurses and other NHS staff in Scotland are facing increasing workload p

25 Jul 2017
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Janet Davies
Pay restraint and Brexit to blame for falling numbers and rising vacancies, say unions
25 Jul 2017
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David Knowles saved by first aid trainees
24 Jul 2017
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Grenfell Fire

The scale of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychological problems i

24 Jul 2017
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NHS staff wellbeing is suffering under the strain of increasing service pressure

21 Jul 2017
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An eye care company is offering £1 million worth of laser eye surgery t

21 Jul 2017
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Summer of protest
College to stage Scrap the Cap rally in September
21 Jul 2017

Only one in five referrals to fitness to practise proceedings concern patient care.

19 Jul 2017

Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) chief executive Jackie Smith received a pay rise of almost £20,000 in the past year, according to the regulator’s annual report.

19 Jul 2017

Unions have cautiously welcomed an overhaul to ambulance responses targets that will see fewer 999 calls regarded as life-threatening.

18 Jul 2017
Part of government plans for 'smoke-free generation'
18 Jul 2017

Middlesex University helps healthcare assistants to transition to nursing.

18 Jul 2017

Patients who ring the ambulance service on 999 could soon be assessed via video-call technology such as Skype if their condition is deemed not life-threatening.

17 Jul 2017

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