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Staff from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation trust ran towards Westminster Bridge to help victims of a terrorist attack.

23 Mar 2017
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NHS Improvement’s draft guidance for community and inpatient mental health services does not recommend minimum staff-to-patient ratio

23 Mar 2017
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Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS) is making a short 'Flipagram' film to celebrate World Nurses Day.

22 Mar 2017
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A new study looking at whether an online therapy programme can help carers' reduce feelings of stress, anxiety or depression is recruiting.

22 Mar 2017
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Protections for NHS whistle-blowers are to be extended under new government plans.

22 Mar 2017
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There are 'serious gaps' in crisis care for children with mental health problems, a new report has warned.

22 Mar 2017
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All new nurses should complete a mandatory preceptorship year to help them meet new Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements, an academic leading the regu

21 Mar 2017
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has downplayed fears that Brexit will lead to a collapse in the recruitment of European Union health professionals.

21 Mar 2017
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Organisations must support nurses' well-being if they are to deliver high standards of care.

21 Mar 2017
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Nurses play an important role in minimising the impact of homelessness on families' health, a conference has heard.

20 Mar 2017
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Ease of access to appointments and a blame culture are preventing children and young people from receiving help

20 Mar 2017
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Voting is now open for the Patient’s Choice category of the RCNi Nurse Awards 2017, the profession’s top accolade for nursing excellence.

20 Mar 2017

Campaign encourages staff to take frequent breaks and improve their health and well-being.

20 Mar 2017

More than half of nurses (52%) are considering quitting the NHS as work pressures continue to ratchet, an exclusive survey by Nursing Standard and the Sunday Mirror has revealed.

19 Mar 2017

One third of young people say they lack confidence in asking their schools for support when feeling worried or concerned, a mental health survey has revealed.

17 Mar 2017

The RCN has backed a call for suicide awareness training to be made mandatory for all health professionals.

17 Mar 2017

Nurses have an higher risk of suicide according to an analysis by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

17 Mar 2017

Marks and Spencer is to host mental well-being chat sessions in 11 stores as part of a project fronted by comedian and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax.

16 Mar 2017

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