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Practice nursing recommendations

Health Education England document sets out a workforce strategy for general practice nursing. 

09 Mar 2017
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A poll for the GMB union shows the majority of Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat supporters back above-inflation pay rises for the public sector.

09 Mar 2017
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Janet Davies

Nurses have labelled the spring budget as a 'missed opportunity', with the NHS failing to get the money it needs, and no mention of p

08 Mar 2017

Discussions about spiritual needs of dying patients 'rarely, if ever, happen', say two specialist nurses.

08 Mar 2017
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08 Mar 2017
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Prince Charles

The Prince of Wales was told about the benefits of a therapy dog called Little Dorrit on a visit to Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in London

08 Mar 2017
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King's College London has been named the third best university in the world for nursing, with two other British institutions also in the top ten.

08 Mar 2017
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cancer patient

Using technology to manage cancer symptoms at home should be the focus of research, say oncology nurses.

07 Mar 2017
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Sallie Ward

Staff in Hull are turning babies' footprints into works of art.

07 Mar 2017
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Connor Sparrowhawk

A mental health trust in England is to be prosecuted over its alleged failure to provide safe care to some patients.

07 Mar 2017
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NMC hearing

A nurse has admitted misconduct after failing to attempt to resuscitate a care home resident she believed was dead.

07 Mar 2017
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Sick nurse

NHS staff are still putting themselves under pressure to go to work when feeling unable to perform their duties, an official survey has revealed.

07 Mar 2017

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust obtained staff at the event in Birmingham

07 Mar 2017

Community nursing charity the Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI) has launched a new website.

07 Mar 2017

Nursing Standard has joined forces with The Sunday Mirror and The Sunday People for a UK-wide survey to find out what nurses and healthcare assistants think about patient care, staffing levels, morale and those running the NHS.

07 Mar 2017

Palace date for Unison head of nursing Gail Adams

06 Mar 2017

Health Education England confirms proposals to train more nursing associates. 

06 Mar 2017

An estimated quarter of a million people joined a march through the streets of London in support of the NHS.

06 Mar 2017

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