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Dame Jessica Corner
Planned nursing degree apprenticeships will be ‘a drop in the ocean’ and will not solve the n
01 Dec 2016
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Trainee doctor workloads

Some trainee doctors are working beyond their competence due to huge workloads, with many

01 Dec 2016
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More nurses and doctors will be encouraged to run hospitals, health secretary Jeremy Hunt

30 Nov 2016
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The second wave of sites for training the next cohort of nursing associates has been annou

30 Nov 2016
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled plans for the new nursing degree apprenticeships

30 Nov 2016
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PHE warns of risk to vulnerable
29 Nov 2016
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Nurses should not use personal mobile phones for work, according to new RCN guidance.

29 Nov 2016
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Diabetes specialist nurses teams are reaching ‘breaking point’, according to charity

28 Nov 2016
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Northern Ireland’s unique approach to in-service learning and CPD could wor

28 Nov 2016
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Hospice care

Research by the charity Hospice UK reveals that less than a fifth of hospice car

28 Nov 2016
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Bev Tabernacle

An NHS Trust offers nurses jobs immediately after successful interviews, in a bid to

28 Nov 2016
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palliative care plan

A plan for cancer services in Wales calls for palliative care training for nurses and impr

28 Nov 2016
Thousands of nurses have considered leaving UK to work overseas over the last five years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
25 Nov 2016

Brexit could take the nursing workforce to ‘breaking point’, a leading nurse academic has warned.

25 Nov 2016

Executive directors of nursing need support from their boards to be successful in their roles, a leading nurse academic has said.

25 Nov 2016

New degree apprenticeships hark back to exploitation of students, says nurse professor.

24 Nov 2016
A new test centre for non-EU and EEA trained nurses will be based at Oxford Brookes University.
24 Nov 2016

The RCN has accused the government of missing an opportunity to tackle the nursing workforce crisis after chancellor Philip Hammond failed to scrap the 1% public sector pay cap in his autumn statement.

23 Nov 2016

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