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A shortage of specialist neonatal nurses is being linked by the RCN to the varying regional outcomes for babies found in a new audit.

21 Sep 2017
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College students should be assigned mentors, offered relaxation and mindfulness classes, and put into 'houses' to help them settle into univers

21 Sep 2017
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New pathway to help healthcare assistants train to become registered nurses
20 Sep 2017
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Amina Ahmed

A photographic project giving a window into people’s home lives features children’s nurse Amina Ahmed

20 Sep 2017
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Study revealed some trusts call unqualified support staff 'nurses'.
20 Sep 2017
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Norman Lamb

Norman Lamb calls for wage hike at Lib Dem party conference.

19 Sep 2017
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A national development programme aimed at newly qualified nurses, midwives and allied health professionals across Scotland is being relaunched.

19 Sep 2017
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Lawson and Wickens

The power of social media has been recognised during a week of presentations at a London trust.

18 Sep 2017
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The qualitiy of university teaching and graduate outcomes are to be examined as part of an education committee inquiry. 

18 Sep 2017
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Almost 1,400 overseas nurses who applied to work in the UK in the past two years have failed their English language tests, Nursing Standard can reveal.

18 Sep 2017
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In a break with tradition, unions have submitted a pay claim directly to the government
15 Sep 2017
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High-achieving graduates will begin path to nursing leadership.

14 Sep 2017

A new generation of Nightingale Nurses will be created at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

14 Sep 2017

Nurses should become ‘agents for change’ in the NHS, according to the outgoing medical director for NHS England Sir Bruce Keogh.

14 Sep 2017

The Commons health committee has launched an inquiry into pressures facing the nursing workforce.

14 Sep 2017
MPs back call for end to the public sector pay cap for NHS
14 Sep 2017

Four new mother and baby units will open in England to support women with the most serious mental health conditions.

13 Sep 2017

Thousands of nurses, care home staff and pharmacists are to be urged to look out for symptoms of sepsis, Jeremy Hunt has announced.

13 Sep 2017

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