Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Record numbers of nurses and healthcare assistants have applied for hardship grants, the RCN has said.
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Half of nurses leaving jobs at NHS trusts do so for ‘unknown reasons’, while thousands have left citing ‘work-life balance’, new data reveals.
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The government must get serious about building the school nursing workforce – if sex education is to be compulsory in every secondary school, says the RCN.
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NHS England is clamping down on the closure of hospital beds.
A lobster replaced the Welsh dragon on flags around Wales on St David’s Day, as part of a skin cancer awareness campaign.
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Nurses and other health professionals caring for dying people should do more to ask about spiritual beliefs – NICE
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The NHS 'stands on a burning platform' with four out of five trusts needing to improve on patient safety, England's top hospital inspector has warned.
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The It's Our NHS event will see people march to a rally at the Houses of Parliament.
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Young expectant mothers, enrolled in Solent NHS Trust's family nurse partnership, will receive £20 shopping vouchers for each month of their pregnancy in which
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University of Northampton creates larger testing facility for nurses trained overseas.
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European Union migrants working in the health service should be given an immediate right to remain under an ‘NHS passport’, former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has
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Freedom of Information requests show a postcode lottery in the level of end of life care available.
Research also highlights poor relationships between agency and permanent staff.
The new chief executive at the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) is keen to promote black and minority ethnic (BME) issues and tackle systemic problems in nursing.
Assaults on NHS staff in England are on the rise.
More than 20,000 allegations of abuse by home care workers against older and vulnerable people have been made in the last three years, figures show.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is applying to be accredited with Magnet status, which recognises quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in professional nursing and midwifery practice.
Independent Federation of Nursing says proposed longer breaks for nurses on Glasgow hospital’s dementia and mental health wards could affect care and increase patient aggression
