Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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More than 80,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which limits NHS staff to a rise of just 1% each year.
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Opportunity for senior professional to influence chief nursing officer’s work on race equality and inclusion in England.
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The number of NHS staff applying for retirement has surged by 25% over the past four years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
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- Read our guide to a new e-learning tool which helps health professionals understand the issues around culture and health.
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Replacement hips and breast implants are to have barcodes as part of an NHS scheme to reduce waste, save money and boost patient safety.
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Leading Mary Seacole statue campaigner and the UK’s only nursing professor of stroke care both made a dame in the new year’s honours.
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Nine out of ten nurses believe animals can improve the health of patients with depression and other mental health prob
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RCN president Cecilia Anim is urging nurses to make their voices heard through petitions, branch activism and meetings in their workplaces.
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Nurses have paid tribute to George Michael for championing the profession – and recalled how he once put on a concert especially for them.
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NHS hospitals are making more money than ever from car park charges, an investigation has found.
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The NHS needs to spend more money looking after people in their own homes rather than in hospital, the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for England has urged.
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Draft guidance for safe staffing in learning disability (LD) services across England has warned of a ‘serious deficit of skills’ in the future.
Nursing leaders from across the UK have paid tribute to the ‘hard-working and dedicated’ nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants who will be on duty over the Christmas period.
- Almost 90,000 nurses will be on Christmas Day duty this year, according to health union estimates.
A study has found a ‘calculable’ link between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes.
A pioneering nurse whose recycling project saved £50,000 is urging others to put their ideas forward for a new mentorship scheme aimed at improving nursing practice.
Nursing leaders voice concern about reduction since the government withdrew funding for student bursaries.
A nurses' choir were in for a surprise when they landed a starring role in a festive TV special due to be broadcast to millions on Christmas Eve.
