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Nursing and Midwifery Council hearing

Fundamental changes to the NMC’s legal framework could speed up fitness

12 Jan 2017
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Health visitor

The Unite union opposed plans to cut posts

12 Jan 2017
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First-time mothers are receiving boxes full of essential items for their babies, which can even serve as their first bed once empty.
First-time mothers are receiving boxes full of essential items for their babies, which can ev
11 Jan 2017
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A&E trolley in corridor

Staff across the UK are reporting serious concerns about care quality during the worst con

11 Jan 2017
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Research projection shows shortfall of thousands of nurses in the UK.

11 Jan 2017
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Asian and black healthcare staff are significantly less likely to whistlebl

11 Jan 2017
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Mental health

A package of reforms to tackle 'hidden injustice’ and stigma of mental

09 Jan 2017
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students and programme staff

Fast-track nursing degree course in north east England will take on

09 Jan 2017
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Entries for the profession's most prestigious awards accepted until 13 January
09 Jan 2017
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Theresa May

Theresa May is expected to announce action on mental health, including moves to help reduc

06 Jan 2017
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Reduced hours

Assistant nurses at a care home in Sweden who worked reduced hours reported higher rates o

06 Jan 2017
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Recruitment advert

Relocation packages worth up to £5,000 are being offered to nurses in London, in an e

06 Jan 2017

More than 80,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which limits NHS staff to a rise of just 1% each year.

05 Jan 2017

US nursing research finds those with both conditions experience poorer diabetes management and quality of life, and premature mortality

05 Jan 2017

Nurses are being encouraged to nominate those who have made an exceptional contribution to patient care for an RCN fellowship.

05 Jan 2017

Opportunity for senior professional to influence chief nursing officer’s work on race equality and inclusion in England.

 

04 Jan 2017
The number of NHS staff applying for retirement has surged by 25% over the past four years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
04 Jan 2017
A nurse-led sexual health clinic has reported a 'significant' 40% fall in HIV diagnoses.
03 Jan 2017

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