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Photo of nurses on busy ward, illustrating story about nurse pay and retention
Nuffield Trust also says nurse-doctor pay gap is one of largest among comparable countries
08 Mar 2024
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Photo of nurses on busy ward, illustrating story about NHS Staff Survey results
Latest survey results highlight burnout, sexual harassment and pay dissatisfaction
07 Mar 2024
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt holding up the red budget briefcase
NHS pay body is told budgets are ‘extremely constrained’ for 2024-25 pay offer
06 Mar 2024
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Nurses calling for action by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust on parking issues facing staff
Trust receives call for action letter signed by 2,000 staff and local residents
05 Mar 2024
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RCN Scotland members protesting over pay and staffing, illustrating story about benefits for nurses under pay agreement
Nursing staff on Agenda for Change contracts can also request a review of their band 5 role
04 Mar 2024
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NMC headquarters brass plaque showing its name and logo. A nurse who looked up medical records with no legitimate reason was suspended by the regulator
Nurse, who had a history of similar misconduct, would need ‘serious’ supervision in future
01 Mar 2024
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Image from NHS trust's anti-violence campaign, featuring nurse Yvonne Ihekwoaba
Essex trust’s campaign aims to protect staff as incidents of physical and verbal abuse rise
28 Feb 2024
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People sitting on rows of benches at the emergency department of the Royal Free Hospital in London
Lower staffing levels mean long waits and patients leaving without being seen, study shows
27 Feb 2024
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Nurse Sharon Woods with Caroline Swan, whose life she helped to save following a stroke
Sharon Woods acted swiftly when stroke ward colleague Caroline Swan experienced one herself
26 Feb 2024
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Joanne Froggatt in the tv drama Breathtaking
ITV series described as authentic depiction of the trauma front-line nurses experienced
22 Feb 2024
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Photo of Martha Mills, who died from sepsis in 2021. Failures in her care inspired Martha's rule, which will be rolled out in April 2024.
New rule gives patients and families access to urgent second opinion if concerned about care
21 Feb 2024
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Woman, whose head is seen from behind, faces an official panel of questioners. NMC's independent panels will investigate cases of suspended registration fraud
Panels will examine cases of people suspected of gaining fraudulent entry to UK register
20 Feb 2024
Nurse Michelle Cox says black and minority ethnic staff need to feel valued and included
19 Feb 2024
Sensitively spaced days off boost morale, but views are split on length of shifts – study
16 Feb 2024
Mental health nurse Declan Carroll’s behaviour led to NMC fitness to practise panel verdict
15 Feb 2024
CQC says failures included inadequate nurse staffing levels and compromised patient safety
14 Feb 2024
Primary care staff’s salary rises ‘being treated as an afterthought’
13 Feb 2024
But do ‘golden hellos’ merely shift recruitment issues from one employer to another?
12 Feb 2024

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