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Tracheotomy
The training of community teams caring for children needing respiratory support in their own
28 Oct 2016
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Poor health staff

Hard-pressed health service staff are struggling to make ends meet, according to Unison su

26 Oct 2016
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Bullied
Four out five healthcare professionals have been subjected to bullying, new research reveals.
26 Oct 2016
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Domestic abuse

Nurses are three times more likely than the average person to have expe

24 Oct 2016
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1hour2empower

The government must recognise the critical importance of continuing pro

24 Oct 2016
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heart surgery
Plans to stop operations being performed at a children's heart centre are a scandal of nation
24 Oct 2016
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hilary
Nurses are being urged to help join in the fight against so-called ‘modern slavery’, in an aw
24 Oct 2016
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Formula feed

The RCN has published guidance on formula feeding for nurses who care for infants and moth

21 Oct 2016
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Older nurse

The RCN’s labour market review has highlighted a crisis in the UK’s nur

20 Oct 2016
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Staff safety

Security staff at a major London hospital trust are being given body cameras after attacks

20 Oct 2016
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Figures show average unit closed eight times in the past year, and Royal College of Midwives
20 Oct 2016
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Brexit
Prime minister Theresa May has been challenged to give EU staff working in the NHS reassuranc
20 Oct 2016

Midwives are being driven out of the profession by excessive workloads and poor staffing levels, according to a new report from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM).

18 Oct 2016

NHS trusts in England will have a share of an £8 million training fund as part of a drive to make maternity services safer.

17 Oct 2016
An investigation by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has revealed that NHS spending on agency staff in maternity units in England rose from £11.75 million in 2013 to £24.95 million in 2015.
17 Oct 2016

National charity reveals poor bereavement training for health professionals working in maternity units.

13 Oct 2016
Children’s nurses are invited to enter the RCNi Nurse Awards 2017, the UK nursing profession’s highest accolade for excellence.
11 Oct 2016

NHS hospital plans to ask women to show ID before providing maternity care.

11 Oct 2016

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