Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Suicides among patients treated in crisis resolution and home treatment services are three times the figure for inpatients, according to a study.
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An Irish polka tune, fifties rock and roll and traditional African music were among the song choices of celebrated nurse Elizabeth Anionwu at a Desert Island Discs-style event mark
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The King's Fund charity has investigated local methods in the NHS for gaining patient feedback on maternity services.
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Nurse Pauline Cafferkey is said to be in a stable condition after she was hospitalised for a fourth time since contracting Ebola while working in Africa.
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An oncology nurse has developed a new tool for women to check their breasts.
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By 2021 the number of people with learning disabilities will increase by 14%, without the corresponding nurses to care for them, a conference has heard.
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Take time to prepare for revalidation, learning disability nurses are warned.
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Book clubs can help lessen anxiety about healthcare for those with learning disabilities.
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The RCN's guidance gives tips for nurses on staying safe when working alone.
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A new resource will help mental health nurses to better support and care for people with learning disabilities, according to a charity.
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A service user has said learning disability nurses can play a vital role in educating other healthcare professionals away from judgemental behaviour.
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A new exhibition charting public health nursing through the decades has opened at the RCN in London.
People with learning disabilities are three times more likely to die from treatable causes than the general population, said a lead nurse reviewing national mortality.
GPs play vital role in improving care for people with learning disabilities, nurse leaders told the Learning Disability Practice conference in Manchester.
More patients are surviving life-threatening injuries thanks to a regional trauma network.
Too many people with learning disabilities are still being admitted into hospital as inpatients, an NHS nurse leader tells the Learning Disability Practice conference in Manchester.
The controversial new contract for junior doctors in England will begin to be rolled out from today.
More than 3,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which limits staff to a rise of just 1% each year.
