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A hospital corridor with blurred staff members indicating how busy and hectic it is
Near misses, medicine errors and unsafe incidents are rife says CQC’s annual report
20 Oct 2023
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Countess of Chester Hospital sign in grounds. Police mugshot of Lucy Letby, inset
Culture and conduct at Countess of Chester Hospital to be examined by Thirlwall Inquiry
20 Oct 2023
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A female nurse looks downwards towards a window: a study is going to examine why female nurses are at higher risk of committing suicide
The Laura Hyde Foundation welcomed the project, hoping it will fuel prevention measures
19 Oct 2023
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Ex-PM’s bid to cast doubt on condition now revealed to UK COVID-19 Inquiry
18 Oct 2023
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New guidance also says employers should explore more agile and hybrid working options
17 Oct 2023
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Andrea Sutcliffe, chief executive of the NMC, which has appointed barrister Ijeoma Omambala to investigate ‘toxic culture’ claims
Regulator names lawyer who will lead investigations sparked by whistleblower allegations
17 Oct 2023
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Two young women, with books in their arms, walk up a staircase – as nurse academics call for politiicans to prioritise nursing student recruitment
Healthcare academics issue wish-list they hope will shape next government’s agenda
13 Oct 2023
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Nursing Live
First-of-its-kind event with masterclasses, talks, careers advice and entertainment
13 Oct 2023
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Shadow health secretary says health service must ‘modernise or die’
12 Oct 2023
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A woman sits at a table at home looking anxious with a calculator and laptop in front of her
Struggling nurses are being urged to reconsider the short-term benefits of opting out
12 Oct 2023
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Photo of nurse talking to patient, illustrating story about emergency department triage
Study finds hectic working conditions can ‘result in nurses making rushed decisions’
11 Oct 2023
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A young woman with learning disabilities interacting with a healthcare professional while holding a jar of multicoloured straws
RCN Foundation funds study into learning disability nursing’s impact on patient outcomes
11 Oct 2023
Nurses’ employers now being consulted over which roles correspond to which colours
10 Oct 2023
Nurses will be able to take on extra paid shifts at weekends as part of Labour’s plan
10 Oct 2023
The nurse, who has disabled children, asked the tribunal to consider ‘childcare disparity’
09 Oct 2023
Regulator to be scrutinised by the Charity Commission over ‘serious concerns’
06 Oct 2023
‘Unaffordable’ visa fees will price essential overseas nurses out of the NHS
06 Oct 2023
A nursing student raised concerns about Catherine Hudson, who now awaits prison sentence
05 Oct 2023

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