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An animation film have been produced as a part of a campaign to encourage people to visit pharmacies

22 Jan 2018
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Marie Curie survey video

Nursing Standard has joined forces with UK charity Marie Curie for a major survey to find out the experiences of nurses and healthcare assistants in cari

22 Jan 2018
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Changing perceptions

Chief nurse in bid to improve reputation of nursing and midwifery as desirable careers.

19 Jan 2018
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Organising groups for London march are calling for better funding and an end to all privatisation in the health service

19 Jan 2018
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Half of heart attack survivors are missing out on a potentially life-saving rehabilitation service, the British Heart Foundation say

18 Jan 2018
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The RCN has launched a survey asking nurses for their views on consent for organ and tissue donation in the first review of the college’s position on consent

18 Jan 2018
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Leaving_profession

RCN says staff shortages, relentless pressure and poor pay forcing nurse leaders to quit.

17 Jan 2018
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crowded waiting room

Emergency department presentations more to do with multiple conditions than shortcomings in GP care, study says

16 Jan 2018
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Trolley waits

The RCN and other health unions have written a letter to the government demanding it releases emergency funds for the NHS

15 Jan 2018
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Flu jab

England's chief medical officer has added her voice to calls for a debate on whether flu vaccinations should be mandatory for front-line health staff

12 Jan 2018
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Not satisfied
Increasing nurse numbers could boost patient satisfaction with quality of care
11 Jan 2018
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Winter pressures

NHS Providers’ chief executive Chris Hopson outlines ‘fragility’ of the wider health service and calls for extra long-term investments in a damning letter to the health and

11 Jan 2018

Almost one in ten people have been affected by severe winter pressures in the NHS, new polling shows

10 Jan 2018

Four out of five homes built by private developers on former NHS land will cost more than nurses can afford, a think tank has warned.

10 Jan 2018
Jeremy Hunt now also has responsibility for social care
08 Jan 2018
Debate on mandatory vaccinations ‘inevitable’, says NHS England medical director
08 Jan 2018

Anne Milton, a trained nurse could be the next health minister in Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle 

08 Jan 2018

Drunk tanks could be rolled out across England to ease pressure on emergency departments and ambulance services, with NHS England studying statistics from the New Year period to assess the viability of widening the schemes

05 Jan 2018

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