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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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Floella Benjamin
London’s nurse leaders gathered at City Hall for a special event to mark the RCN's centenary.
30 Nov 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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Prisoner

Report highlights ‘bleak reality’, with an average of one suicide in pr

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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stroke services

Patients are missing out on the best possible care due to a critical shortage of nurses an

30 Nov 2016
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Jeremy hunt

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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More than half of NHS Trust leaders in England are worried they do not have the

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

Northern Ireland’s unique approach to in-service learning and CPD could work in other parts of UK.

28 Nov 2016

Joanne McEwan’s iPad app helps healthcare professionals to enquire sensitively about the issue.

28 Nov 2016

Research by the charity Hospice UK reveals that less than a fifth of hospice care for adults is delivered in inpatient units

28 Nov 2016

An NHS Trust offers nurses jobs immediately after successful interviews, in a bid to boost staff numbers.

28 Nov 2016

A plan for cancer services in Wales calls for palliative care training for nurses and improved access to clinical nurse specialists.

28 Nov 2016

Health professionals, including nurses, are being urged to help tackle sepsis.

25 Nov 2016

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