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Army medics deploy to London hospitals in COVID staff absence crisis
‘Hurried’ NHS deployment points to depth of staffing crisis as COVID-19 absence spirals
07 Jan 2022
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Unions say figures show ‘something fundamentally wrong with British society’
07 Jan 2022
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Christian nurse Mary Onuoha, who was unfairly dismissed by NHS trust in Croydon for wearing a visible cross at work
Tribunal ruled NHS trust was inconsistent in its approach to staff’s faith symbols
06 Jan 2022
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Lack of government plan to tackle record waiting lists, says former health secretary

06 Jan 2022
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Freda's first placement Twitter picture
Nursing student Freda took to Twitter to ask for advice – here's what she was told
06 Jan 2022
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Asymptomatic nurses to no longer wait for PCR to confirm COVID-19 status before isolating
05 Jan 2022
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NMC fitness to practise panel finds Michael Andaya was repeatedly dishonest
05 Jan 2022
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Move comes as eight NHS trusts declare critical incidents during surge in Omicron
04 Jan 2022
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Nurse sits with head in hand, looking drained

Toll that punishing workload and unpaid hours are taking is revealed in nurses’ own words

04 Jan 2022
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Some of the nurses named in the new year's honours list
Vaccine workforce lead and suicide prevention programme innovator among those named
31 Dec 2021
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Latest figures show surge in staff absences in acute trusts due to the virus

31 Dec 2021
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Hubs to be built in hospital grounds, but RCN says workforce already overstretched 

30 Dec 2021
Many nurses say they feel undervalued, work unpaid overtime or when unwell and skip holidays
30 Dec 2021
Move comes as NHS England chief tells employers to ramp up international nurse recruitment
23 Dec 2021
The government has cut the number of days to reduce strain on front-line services
22 Dec 2021
A look back at the ten most-read news stories in Nursing Standard over the past year
22 Dec 2021
Employers told to recruit internationally as Omicron surge puts health system under pressure
21 Dec 2021
The pandemic has left many nurses thinking of changing their role. Here’s what to consider
21 Dec 2021

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