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Thriving at Work report suggests GPs and hospital doctors are not always best equipped to provide employment advice to people with mental health conditions.

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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Cancer charity Macmillan has created a digital nurse specialist role to help signpost patients to reliable information online and steer them away from fa

30 Oct 2017
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Depressed children

Care Quality Commission says four in ten mental health services for children are failing, with young people facing long delays for treatment.

27 Oct 2017
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Shona Robison

Care quality is being jeopardised by low staffing levels, say public sector auditors.

27 Oct 2017
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WannaCry ransomware attack 'could have been prevented'
27 Oct 2017
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Traumatic incidents can have profound psychological implications for all people involved and the wider community.

26 Oct 2017
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Statin use could be associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, though this should be weighed against their effect in lowering risk of heart attack

26 Oct 2017
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Hospital's play week emphasises the importance of recreation for children who are inpatients

26 Oct 2017
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Nurses who misuse prescription drugs recover better if they are treated like addicts rather than thieves, an addictions conference in Lisbon heard.

26 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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Rachel Lee
Hope emoji will tackle stigma of feeding in public
25 Oct 2017

The Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) has launched a new short film highlighting the ‘critical’ role health visitors play in improving child health.

25 Oct 2017

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

25 Oct 2017

Power to seek blood or saliva samples from anyone who bites or spits at a nurse 'could make bad situations worse'.

24 Oct 2017

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

24 Oct 2017

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

24 Oct 2017
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24 Oct 2017

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