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Community nurse in PPE taking a swab of a person to test for COVID-19
Online tests available for under-65s with learning disabilities or mental health conditions
09 Jun 2020
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Tell us your experience of working in the pandemic and how it might shape nursing’s future
08 Jun 2020
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What you need to know about new government guidance

08 Jun 2020
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nurse protests outside the gates to Downing Street about pay and PPE
Demonstrators demand respirator masks for all nurses during pandemic and a 10% pay rise
03 Jun 2020
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PHE report lays bare the statistics behind COVID-19 deaths of nursing and other health staff

02 Jun 2020
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Dogs provide pet therapy students

Canine teaching assistants are available for drop-in pet therapy sessions

02 Jun 2020
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Overtime pay during the COVID-19 pandemic

Unions call for employers to act, after government says overtime pay can be decided locally 

01 Jun 2020
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Nurses access to PPE

RCN survey uncovers stark inequalities in provision of personal protective equipment

28 May 2020
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Jann Tipping and Annalan Navaratnam wedding in hospital during COVID-19 pandemic

Couple tie the knot in hospital chapel after wedding plans were scuppered by the pandemic

27 May 2020
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A nursing emoji is only fair… after all, doctors already have one, says nurse campaigner

26 May 2020
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College leaders call on ministers to be honest about nursing salaries

22 May 2020
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Regulator softens sanctions to help employers ease nurse staffing pressures during pandemic

22 May 2020

‘Game changer’ tests will also be available to patients and supplied to devolved nations

22 May 2020

Latest scam involves people pretending to be hospital nurses who need money to get to work

22 May 2020

Quarter of staff reported severe depression, but uptake of psychological support remains low

21 May 2020

Outline of competencies developed to help practice nurses taking up new roles during pandemic

21 May 2020

Fear and ignorance blamed for global attacks against nurses caring for patients with COVID-19

21 May 2020

Felix Khor salutes ‘incredible care’ of staff after 45 days in ICU

20 May 2020

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