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Poor workforce planning causing instability across the NHS, report states.

30 Oct 2017
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UK tax

Institute for Public Policy Research report says government would recoup almost half the cost of lifting the pay cap for NHS staff through higher tax receipt

30 Oct 2017
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WannaCry ransomware attack 'could have been prevented'
27 Oct 2017
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Patients recovering from operations could be sent from hospital to nearby homes where they would be put up in a spare room while they recuperate, in a scheme

26 Oct 2017
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woman eats with help of nursing staff

Nurse leader researches and designs framework for improving care of inpatients with dementia.

25 Oct 2017
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Laura_Serrant

Professor of nursing Laura Serrant has been placed on the 2018 Powerlist of people of African and African Caribbean heritage.

24 Oct 2017
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Thomas Kearns

International Council of Nurses chief executive says developed countries should focus on homegrown staff

24 Oct 2017
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winners announced
24 Oct 2017
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Nurses standard of living

​​​​​Four in ten nurses are living in households where earnings are below what is considered a reasonable living standard, think tank NatCen reveals.

23 Oct 2017
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Space hopping for charity

Fundraising nurse space hops for 10k through streets of Sheffield city in four hours to raise £2,500 for Cavell Nurses’ Trust charity. 

 

23 Oct 2017
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antibiotics

Nurses are being asked to spearhead a campaign launched by Public Health England to tackle growing resistance to antibiotics.

23 Oct 2017
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Mary Seacole statue

Celebrated African-Caribbean Crimean war nurse Mary Seacole statue shortlisted for prestigious design award

20 Oct 2017

A letter by Florence Nightingale expressing her vision for community nursing has been found during a clear-out at a London hospital.

20 Oct 2017
'Data decision leaves government blind to scale of problem'
20 Oct 2017

In a move it describes as ‘common sense’, the Nursing and Midwifery Council has announced an overhaul of English language requirements for overseas nurses.

18 Oct 2017

A campaign to persuade the RCN to rejoin a global federation of nurses has won the backing of 100 members of the profession.

18 Oct 2017

Consultation launch on nursing associate role to bridge gap between HCAs and registered nurses.

17 Oct 2017
Prime minister said review will focus on ‘injustice and discrimination’ in system
17 Oct 2017

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