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Book clubs can help lessen anxiety about healthcare for those with learning disabilities.
06 Oct 2016
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Lone working guidance
The RCN's guidance gives tips for nurses on staying safe when working alone.
06 Oct 2016
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A new resource will help mental health nurses to better support and care for people with lear
06 Oct 2016
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Scott Watkin

 A service user has said learning disability nurses can play a vita

05 Oct 2016
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A new exhibition charting public health nursing through the decades has opened at the RCN in
05 Oct 2016
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Death in LD

People with learning disabilities are three times more likely to die fr

05 Oct 2016
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Estephanie Dunn

GPs play vital role in improving care for people with learning disabili

05 Oct 2016
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
More patients are surviving life-threatening injuries thanks to a regional trauma network.
05 Oct 2016
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Hazel Watson
Too many people with learning disabilities are still being admitted into hospital as inpatien
05 Oct 2016
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Junior doctor

The controversial new contract for junior doctors in England will begin

05 Oct 2016
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Petition oragniser Danielle Tiplady
More than 3,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which
04 Oct 2016
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eremy Hunt makes his way to the Conservative Party conference at the ICC in Birmingham. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced plans to train up to 1,500 more doctors a year in
04 Oct 2016
A quick-thinking nurse used a defibrillator to save an older patient's life and then cared for him once he was in hospital.
04 Oct 2016
Jamaican-born nurse and heroine Mary Seacole, who tended to wounded soldiers in the Crimean War, was celebrated in London at the weekend as part of Black History Month.
03 Oct 2016
Epilepsy Action Cymru said the number of epilepsy specialist nurses in Wales is inadequate, and has called for their numbers to increase.
03 Oct 2016

Calls for data to be released to inform improvements in services

03 Oct 2016

Previously unseen images of nursing through the decades feature in the calendar

03 Oct 2016
The RCN has launched a new mentorship scheme for up to 100 frontline staff to improve nursing practice.
03 Oct 2016

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