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Portions of easy to swallow hospital food are put on plates
RCN unimpressed by call for food campaigner and Bake Off judge to review NHS catering
23 Aug 2019
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Board game aims to stimulate nurses to identify and discuss domestic violence and abuse

Nurse lecturer’s learning tool aims to get healthcare staff talking about how they can help

20 Aug 2019
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Illustration of a door allowing access to the UK, with a world map in the background

Think tank’s suggested minimum salary threshold sparks nurse recruitment concerns

16 Aug 2019
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Woman with a hangover

Alcohol charity says a climate of openness and support is vital 

13 Aug 2019
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Leighton Hospital, where nurses’ shift patterns will be changed from October

RCN says trust’s ‘flawed proposal’ will mean staff work more shifts with fewer paid breaks

09 Aug 2019
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Old person in bed

The technology monitors thermal outline of patients in bed 

09 Aug 2019
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Piggy bank with coins piled up as unions demand pension rule change for nurses

While nurses struggle to pay into scheme, ministers plan to ease rules for NHS high earners

08 Aug 2019
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Nurse filling in NS survey

Tell us which factors affect you most during your shift

08 Aug 2019
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Nursing student

RCN welcomes hike but says this must be backed up by increased mentoring

07 Aug 2019
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Caroline Shaw & Marilyn Padget

Sister Marilyn Padget receives outstanding contribution award from trust 

07 Aug 2019
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Removing plastic gloves from hands

Initiative at children’s hospital also benefits the environment

06 Aug 2019
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Paul Jebb and Teresa Chinn join in the charity challenge

Cavell Nurses’ Trust’s #10KForNurses challenge will help support colleagues in need

05 Aug 2019

College cites 2,600 unfilled nursing posts and 15% fall in pay over past eight years

30 Jul 2019

Let us know what you think about breaks, staffing and work-related stress

26 Jul 2019

Questions over why NMC sees so many referrals that require no further action

25 Jul 2019
Pay Review Body says staff will struggle to cope unless changes are made
23 Jul 2019

Plans include steps to tackle smoking, obesity and mental health issues

23 Jul 2019

More than one third of nurses in the care home sector were trained outside the UK

18 Jul 2019

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