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A lobster replaced the Welsh dragon on flags around Wales on St David’s Day, as part of a skin cancer awareness campaign.

03 Mar 2017
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Nurses and other health professionals caring for dying people should do more to ask about spiritual beliefs – NICE

02 Mar 2017
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Our NHS demo

The It's Our NHS event will see people march to a rally at the Houses of Parliament.

02 Mar 2017
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Competence test

University of Northampton creates larger testing facility for nurses trained overseas.

02 Mar 2017
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European Union migrants working in the health service should be given an immediate right to remain under an ‘NHS passport’, former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has

01 Mar 2017
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End of life care

Freedom of Information requests show a postcode lottery in the level of end of life care available.

01 Mar 2017
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Jane Cummings
England's chief nurse to embark on new project
27 Feb 2017
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Birmingham Children's Hospital

Delegates have opportunity to join organisation that has received an outstanding Care Quality Commission rating.

27 Feb 2017
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More than one in 10 people who sought support from a nurse hardship charity in the past year are struggling financially after a cancer diagnosis.

27 Feb 2017
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Violence

The RCN has backed calls for tougher sanctions on those who assault clinical staff.

27 Feb 2017
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Essay mills

Government proposes new guidance for universities and penalties for students who use essay mills to buy coursework.

24 Feb 2017
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Peter Griffiths

Leading nurse academic’s warning over new nursing associate role.

23 Feb 2017

Six clinical nurse specialists in south west Wales have a key role in improving acute oncology services, an NHS report highlights.

23 Feb 2017

Office for National Statistics says the number of new cases in England is equivalent to 822 a day

23 Feb 2017

A new business model that would see academics team up with generic drug makers could be the solution to escalating cancer drug prices.

22 Feb 2017

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn uses Commons questions to highlight findings of Nursing Standard Marie Curie joint end of life care survey.

22 Feb 2017

Two thirds (67%) of nurses think they have too little time to provide high quality care to dying patients, a Nursing Standard and Marie Curie survey has revealed.

22 Feb 2017

Macmillan Cancer Support has called for ambitious action from Health Education England to plug workforce gaps and reduce pressures on existing clinical nurse specialists.

21 Feb 2017

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