Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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District nurse and paramedic add their expertise to nurse-led NHS clinical evaluation team, which is due to publish findings of its first review of essential products
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The Campaign to End Loneliness is calling for a UK-wide strategy for tackling loneliness and social isolation.
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Four out of five nurses struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) register last year were over the age of 40.
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Mepolizumab could assist people who have few treatment options available.
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RCN Scotland study shows a rise in sickness absence reported by staff.
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The loss of student bursaries has led to an increase in universities applying to run nursing courses, according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
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Almost one third of Britons think you can catch HIV by sharing a toothbrush with someone who is infected, a survey has suggested.
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Planned nursing degree apprenticeships will be ‘a drop in the ocean’ and will not solve the nursing workforce shortage, said nursing academics.
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Some trainee doctors are working beyond their competence due to huge workloads, with many worried about patient safety, a new poll shows.
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London’s nurse leaders gathered at City Hall for a special event to mark the RCN's centenary.
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More nurses and doctors will be encouraged to run hospitals, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.
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Report highlights ‘bleak reality’, with an average of one suicide in prison every three days.
The second wave of sites for training the next cohort of nursing associates has been announced after employers showed ‘real appetite’ for the role.
Patients are missing out on the best possible care due to a critical shortage of nurses and consultants, experts from a national audit programme have concluded.
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled plans for the new nursing degree apprenticeships.
PHE warns of risk to vulnerable
More than half of NHS Trust leaders in England are worried they do not have the right staff numbers, quality and skill mix to deliver high-quality care, a new report reveals.
Nurses should not use personal mobile phones for work, according to new RCN guidance.
