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

10 Jan 2018
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Nurses have helped reduce patient falls by 30% per week through a safety plan initiative

10 Jan 2018
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Maria Caulfield

Conservative MP for Lewes and cancer nurse Maria Caulfield criticised for her stand on abortion after promotion in cabinet reshuffle.

10 Jan 2018
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Housing for nurses

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
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A hospital is being ordered to improve after an inspection found problems with cleanliness and failings in outpatient and maternity care, including death or h

09 Jan 2018
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Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Hunt now also has responsibility for social care
08 Jan 2018
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Flu_Jabs
Debate on mandatory vaccinations ‘inevitable’, says NHS England medical director
08 Jan 2018
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Anne Milton, a trained nurse could be the next health minister in Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle 

08 Jan 2018
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Royal Commission for NHS

The Centre for Policy Studies urges any inquiry into health services must ‘stand above party’ to outline future remit of NHS

08 Jan 2018
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Older people’s care can be ‘significantly’ improved across England through better coordination of services, a leading thinktank has said

05 Jan 2018
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Drunk tanks could be rolled out across England to ease pressure on emergency departments and ambulance services, with NHS England studying statistics from the

05 Jan 2018
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Antrim Area Hospital

St John Ambulance volunteers were 'supporting patients, making tea and keeping them company'

04 Jan 2018

Nurses have demanded the prime minister and health secretary join them on the front line during what many are calling the ‘worst winter crisis’ in NHS history

04 Jan 2018

Now is not the time to call a ballot over pay, the outgoing RCN council chair has told frustrated members.

04 Jan 2018

Mental health nurse, lecturer and refugee Philomene Uwamaliya to give online demonstration on 31 January for healthcare professionals on how best to help and support refugees and asylum seekers.

03 Jan 2018
Thousands of pre-planned operations and appointments delayed
03 Jan 2018

Taking part in community singing groups helps people maintain or improve their mental well-being by developing feelings of belonging, research shows

02 Jan 2018

Scott Watkin, eye care and vision development officer with charity SeeAbility, awarded a British Empire Medal for his work in the learning disability community.

02 Jan 2018

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