Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Fundamental changes to the NMC’s legal framework could speed up fitness to practise cases.
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Research projection shows shortfall of thousands of nurses in the UK.
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Asian and black healthcare staff are significantly less likely to whistleblow than their white British colleagues, research shows.
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A new television documentary is promising to portray the full reality of working for the of the busiest trusts in the NHS.
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Everyone with learning disabilities should receive a review of their mental health, says the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
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Delayed discharge from mental health and learning disability trusts in England up 56%
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A package of reforms to tackle 'hidden injustice’ and stigma of mental illness has been unveiled by PM Theresa May.
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Entries for the profession's most prestigious awards accepted until 13 January
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Theresa May is expected to announce action on mental health, including moves to help reduce suicide.
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Relocation packages worth up to £5,000 are being offered to nurses in London, in an effort to tempt them away from the capital and into Dorset.
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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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US nursing research finds those with both conditions experience poorer diabetes management and quality of life, and premature mortality
Nurses are being encouraged to nominate those who have made an exceptional contribution to patient care for an RCN fellowship.
Opportunity for senior professional to influence chief nursing officer’s work on race equality and inclusion in England.
The number of NHS staff applying for retirement has surged by 25% over the past four years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
Replacement hips and breast implants are to have barcodes as part of an NHS scheme to reduce waste, save money and boost patient safety.
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.
Nine out of ten nurses believe animals can improve the health of patients with depression and other mental health problems, according to the RCN.
