Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Government also wants 'improvements to productivity'
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Patients are to receive more support from volunteers in NHS hospitals in England, with a new organisation pledging to double their number over the next f
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A new strategy to improve staffing in NHS cancer services unveiled by Health Education England will create a competency and skills framework for the role
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Persuading more nurses and other NHS staff to have the flu vaccination could dramatically reduce overall sickness absence rates, a study shows
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Action is needed to address obesity among healthcare staff, with one in four nurses in England dangerously overweight, researchers say
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The number of mature students accepted onto nursing degree courses has heavily declined with the removal of the bursary, official figures published
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Nominations are now open for one of nursing’s most prestigious accolades, in which patients put forward the name of a nurse who has made a difference to the c
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Marie Morrissey, a day hospice manager for Marie Curie Hospice in Belfast, was named winner of the leadership category in the Marie Curie annual Peacock Awards
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More funding for nurses' continuing professional development will be found, according to the chief of England's national workforce body
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Nursing remains the most trusted profession in Britain for a second consecutive year, the annual Ipsos MORI survey has revealed
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Government suggestions that any pay rise for nurses must be linked to improved productivity are insulting, says RCN general secretary Janet Davies.
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council says more than 4,000 nurses and midwives have expressed interest in joining its register following an overhau
Regulator says nursing associates will be subject to the same processes as nurses and midwives, so proposes they pay the same £120 yearly fee to register
Nurses recruited on 'earn, learn and return' scheme
Nursing and Midwifery Council proposal could see nursing associates pay £120 a year to register – despite being on a lower pay band
‘Patient-related burnout’ affects job performance, study finds
Nursing Standard poll shows 50% of nurses favour longer shift patterns
NHS England says it needs to discuss ‘what it is possible to deliver for patients with the money available’ after failing to get as much as it requested in the budget
