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Jackie Smith

Nursing and Midwifery Council chief executive Jackie Smith says nurses leaving the profession ‘tragic’ 

15 Nov 2017
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RCN poll reveals one in four nurses are thinking of leaving jobs due to money worries
15 Nov 2017
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Brexit: Doctors' exodus

BMA survey of 1,720 doctors from European Economic Area countries found main reasons for considering leaving the UK included negative attitudes towards EU staff and uncerta

14 Nov 2017
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Interactive Whiteboard

New touchscreen technology can be used to track medically fit patients who have not been discharged.

13 Nov 2017
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Life balance

The number of nurses and health visitors leaving trusts in England because of work-life balance issues has more than doubled in the past five years

10 Nov 2017
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Chief nursing officer for Wales Jean White, who was awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, has received the award from the Queen

09 Nov 2017
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Safe staffing

NHS Improvement's draft resource on safe staffing in emergency care fails to recommend specific overall nurse-to-patient ratios

08 Nov 2017
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Great Ormond Street Hospital chief nurse Juliette Greenwood waves goodbye to the 'continual journey of learning and self-improvement' as she retires from

08 Nov 2017
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Research

Two awards of £750 are available for qualified nurses, undergraduate and postgraduate students.

07 Nov 2017
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A&E older

The NHS's first emergency department for older people is being set up to meet the needs of an ageing population.

06 Nov 2017
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Joanne Bosanquet

Joanne Bosanquet has received an honorary doctorate in recognition of her 'distinction in the field of nursing and public health'

03 Nov 2017
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nurse writes on whiteboard

Nurse staffing law is being introduced gradually.

03 Nov 2017

Results of new research into pressure ulcers are to be demonstrated at a Manchester train station.

02 Nov 2017

Fast-track Continuing Healthcare framework is not fast enough.

01 Nov 2017

A charity that supports working and retired nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants who are experiencing personal or financial hardship has smashed a £10,000 fundraising target.

01 Nov 2017

Nursing ‘icon’ Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, Public Health England deputy chief nurse Joanne Bosanquet and CQC nurse lead Ursula Gallagher made fellows as QNI celebrates 130 years

31 Oct 2017

Sickle cell disease not covered properly at undergraduate level, say nurse leaders.

31 Oct 2017

Poor workforce planning causing instability across the NHS, report states.

30 Oct 2017

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