Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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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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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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New scheme will fund senior leads for mental health in English schools and colleges
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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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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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RCN general secretary Janet Davies says shortage of specialist nurses is ‘very, very worrying’.
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Draft guidance on the reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention for children and young people, has been put out for consultation&
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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 experience of community mental health services has declined in key areas over the past three years, with more than a quarter of respondents in a Care Quality Commission survey saying they did not get the help they needed from crisis care
NHS leaders and charities have expressed concerns about the lack of attention given to mental health services in last week's budget, with some asking for a renewed commitment that promised money will be made available
‘Patient-related burnout’ affects job performance, study finds
