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Health visitor cuts
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is making cuts from its health visitor workfo
22 Nov 2016
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record numbers

A record number of front-line NHS staff including nurses have received flu vaccinations th

22 Nov 2016
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palliative care
A report from Together for Short Lives and Hospice UK reveals huge reductions in local author
22 Nov 2016
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nurse associate

Nursing associates will only be able to administer medicines if suitably trained and compe

18 Nov 2016
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district nurse visits patient

More than half of NHS trusts employing district nurses have seen a fall in their numbers s

18 Nov 2016
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older person

More than a third of home care workers in England have had no

17 Nov 2016
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Sian Thomas won the prestigious RCN Wales nurse of the year award for ensuring a child with c
17 Nov 2016
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Santa Forgot advert

Christmas is forgotten by a Santa living with dementia in an advert raising funds for rese

16 Nov 2016
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Cuts to services detrimental to mothers who want to breastfeed
World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative UK report exposes gaps in public health support service
16 Nov 2016
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Charity calls for domestic abuse support in every hospital.
Over half of domestic abuse victims visiting hospital had accessed emergency departments a ye
16 Nov 2016
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Nurses
Reasearch shows one professional nurse substitution associated with a 21% rise in patient dea
15 Nov 2016
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Woman at GP

One in four women eligible for screening did not receive checks last year, new data shows.

15 Nov 2016
A trailblazing group of women who campaigned to create England’s first nursing degree programme have been reunited.
15 Nov 2016

College criticises response to a petition against the 1% pay cap on NHS staff.

14 Nov 2016
A Nursing Standard investigation reveals thousands of UK nursing students have been involved in cases of academic misconduct such as: plagiarism, forging signatures and cheating in exams.
11 Nov 2016

Judges rule NHS England does have power to provide HIV prevention strategy.

11 Nov 2016

The government wants drop-out rates halved by next year.

10 Nov 2016
RCN lays crosses at the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
10 Nov 2016

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