Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Smoke from e-cigarettes damages DNA and can increase the risk of cancer and heart disease, scientists have warned.
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Around 1,600 ten to 34-year-olds take their lives in the UK each year, according to youth suicide prevention charity Papyrus.
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Patients’ access to life-saving medicines and medical devices could be disrupted unless the UK stays aligned with EU regulations after Brexit, a group of 
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Government releases evidence to NHS Pay Review Body
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Tips for nursing staff are a reminder of the link between diet and skin viability.
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Digital career framework tool developed by Health Education England-sponsored Capital Nurse programme to be used alongside progress chats between nurses
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NHS calls on pharmaceutical industry to provide best-value treatments to eradicate Hepatitis C in England by 2025 – five years ahead of the World Health Organ
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A project helping newly qualified nurses to build resilience and cope with the stresses of the profession is proving to be a success.
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A coalition of charities wants the government to develop a national palliative care strategy for children and young people, and their families.
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Nurses and HCAs from all fields and settings urged to share their experiences of caring for people in their final days of life, in joint Nursing Standard-Marie Curie s
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Commons nursing workforce review highlights pressures stemming from training squeeze, student attrition and 'staying late'.
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A drop in the number of nurses compared to population size has seen the UK lag behind other major world economies, according to analysis by a think tank
Child health services in England are falling behind those of the rest of the UK, says a report by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health that criticises what it calls the ‘destructive’ reductions in preventive services made by local authorities
More than a million older people could be going hungry in their own homes, says a report that suggests withdrawing the winter fuel payment from beter-off pensioners to pay for vulnerable older people to eat at least one hot meal a day
The nursing recruitment crisis is deepening with more vacancies than ever, particularly in areas with high living costs, official figures reveal today.
Researchers suggest government should focus on improving access to GP appointments during normal opening hours rather than extending opening hours
Nursing Standard has joined forces with UK charity Marie Curie for a major survey to find out the experiences of nurses and healthcare assistants in caring for people in the last months, weeks and days of life
Chief nurse in bid to improve reputation of nursing and midwifery as desirable careers.
