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A pension remedy to fix age discrimination against younger nurses will give one option based on their income going forward and another option based on the lump sum available to them.
McCloud remedy aims to address age discrimination against younger staff
21 Jan 2025
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CPR training for nurses: nurse kneels over woman lying on the floor, placing her hands on her shoulders
Key information about patient’s swallowing issues was also not passed to front-line staff
20 Jan 2025
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Nurses have shared powerful testimonies describing corridor care as ‘exhausting and soul-destroying’ in a damning RCN report
Nurses’ powerful testimonies describe corridor care as ‘exhausting and soul-destroying’
16 Jan 2025
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Fitness to practise: nurse struck off for prescribing Botox remotely and unsafely
Heather Hazzard failed to check the qualifications of reporter who posed as a beauty therapist
14 Jan 2025
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A nurse at the Royal Oldham Hospital is in critical condition after being stabbed at the weekend
Latest incident highlights rising dangers of violence for nurses in the workplace
13 Jan 2025
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Long shifts and a lack of breaks make for an unsafe combination for nurses driving home on the road
RCN and road safety charity express concerns about staff driving home after long shifts
09 Jan 2025
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Ward manager suspended from NMC register after failing to complete bank shifts on her own ward: nurse consults staff rota on calendar
Nurse told investigation she started early and rarely took a lunch break
07 Jan 2025
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Senior nursing job profiles review: two nurses on shift updating a white board in a staff area
NHS Staff Council extends consultation period on review of profiles for senior roles
06 Jan 2025
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New year's honours: compilation image of the nurses named in the King's 2025 list
Outstanding leadership and clinical care represents ‘the very best of the profession’
30 Dec 2024
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The death of Marina Young in Royal Preston Hospital’s emergency department was in part due to failures in nursing care including lack of asthma management. Ms Young had complex needs
Department must address care of those with complex needs facing long waits, says coroner
19 Dec 2024
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NHS managers proposals: health and social care secretary Wes Streeting holding a red file
Nurses invited to contribute to a consultation on introducing regulation for NHS managers
17 Dec 2024
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Police image of former neonatal nurse and convicted child killer Lucy Letby
Former nurse’s defence team also says it has fresh evidence to contradict trial findings
16 Dec 2024
With a 14% rise in concerns raised this year, the regulator lists most frequent complaints
12 Dec 2024
Government says rise of over 2.8% would be difficult in its NHS Pay Review Body evidence 
11 Dec 2024
Survey reveals lack of support, with inadequate safeguarding of staff well-being
05 Dec 2024
Burnout blamed for ‘devastating’ surge in newly registered nurses leaving NMC register
02 Dec 2024
Anthony Omo, short-term adviser to the regulator, made his comments at a NMC members’ meeting
28 Nov 2024
1 million NHS staff won’t receive April pay rises if government waits for pay review report
26 Nov 2024

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