Analysis

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After a difficult winter, the Care Quality Commission has published some recommendations for emergency departments on maintaining safe, high-quality care despite additional pres

02 Jul 2018
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A new report published by Alzheimer’s Society suggests dementia care has got worse leading to a rise in emergency admissions

26 Jun 2018
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Initiative aims to cut suicides by 10%; funding focused on eight hotspots
14 Jun 2018
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Paramedic
Health chiefs says the changes could have a beneficial impact when treating time-critical conditions
25 Apr 2018
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Investment in social and intermediate care is essential to meet NHS England's goal of decreasing the number of emergency admissions by 202

05 Apr 2018
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999 Club
A recently-launched initiative gives children a flavour of what goes on in emergency departments
13 Mar 2018
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Nurses who work alone are subject to a multitude of dangers
09 Mar 2018
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This latest article in our series on the 2018 pay negotiations looks at what is shaping up to be the biggest stumbling block – the government’s insistenc

22 Feb 2018
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End of Life
Difficulties in delivering a dignified death intesify
21 Feb 2018
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The third of our series of articles setting the scene for the 2018 negotiations on nurses’ pay looks at anomalies in the Agenda for Change system

15 Feb 2018
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Nearly 15 years since the implementation of the Agenda for Change pay system, introduced to unify pay across the NHS, the government and nursin

08 Feb 2018
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In a recent study, a whopping 70% of emergency department attendances on Friday and Saturday night are alcohol related.

31 Jan 2018

Commons health committee's report on the nursing workforce issues sweeping recommendations, including monitoring of tuition fee changes and action on CPD funding

26 Jan 2018

Nursing experts give their views on issues likely to shape the profession’s agenda in the coming year

06 Dec 2017

Local resident Lucy Wood and her young nephew were among thousands of witnesses to the tower block fire. She allowed Nursing Standard to sit in on her PTSD screening with the outreach team

06 Dec 2017

Outreach workers are striving to reach all those who may be living with the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

06 Dec 2017

How NHS and other healthcare professionals responded when the fire began, and in the months afterwards

06 Dec 2017

The number and nature of Grenfell-related patient contacts with the NHS to date

06 Dec 2017

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