Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Nursing associates will only be able to administer medicines if suitably trained and competent, in settings where it is deemed appropriate, and will be guided by employer medici
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Nurse-led monitoring of medicines taken by people with mental health problems can prevent serious adverse side effects, reveals new research.
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Introducing specialist domestic abuse advisors in hospitals would help nurses to better support victims, a charity says.
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The Council of Deans of Health, which represents nursing, midwifery and allied health students, has elected a new chair.
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Sian Thomas won the prestigious RCN Wales nurse of the year award for ensuring a child with complex needs could be educated in a mainstream school.
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Mind chief executive Paul Farmer said the government and the Welsh Assembly should ban the use of police cells as places of safety for people in mental health crisis.
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Over half of domestic abuse victims visiting hospital had accessed emergency departments a year before getting effective help, research shows.
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Reasearch shows one professional nurse substitution associated with a 21% rise in patient death risk.
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Charity encourages mental health nurses working on acute wards to organise themselves using sport as an example.
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Dozens of children with mental health problems are being treated on adult psychiatric wards despite the practice being banned, it has been reported.
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A Nursing Standard investigation reveals thousands of UK nursing students have been involved in cases of academic misconduct such as: plagiarism, forging signatures and cheating in
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The government wants drop-out rates halved by next year.
RCN lays crosses at the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
Researchers have found a high proportion of people with suicidal thoughts search for information online.
Nurses who took part in the Widening Access Training (WAT) scheme could be eligible for a sizeable tax rebate
The RCN has criticised figures which reveal a 15% drop in the number of mental health nurses in England over the last six years.
Practice nurses need better training in mental health, says mental health charity Mind.
The number of nurses and midwives being referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council has risen for the third year running, according to the regulator’s annual review.
