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Care homes

Study says care home staff are being poorly prepared by nursing undergraduate courses.

14 Sep 2016
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Doctorate for Jane Cummings

Ms Cummings received honour in recognition of her ‘outstanding career in nursing’.

14 Sep 2016
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Pauline Cafferkey

Disciplinary panel to hear further evidence today about nurse’s conduct on returning to the UK from Sierra Leone.

14 Sep 2016
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pregnant woman and midwife

‘Huge’ shortage of midwives looms if staff from European Union countries are barred from work in England after Brexit – RCM.

13 Sep 2016
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Candice Pellett

University of Lincoln recognises Queen’s Nurse and OBE Candice Pellett for her outstanding contribution to nursing

13 Sep 2016
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Return to practice

Health Education England’s Come Back campaign outlines incentives and says there has ‘never been a better time’ to return to practice

13 Sep 2016
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Pauline Cafferkey

Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey faces Nursing and Midwifery Council inquiry over her return to the UK with the virus.

13 Sep 2016
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Lister Hospital

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is offering new nurses a higher salary in exchange for opting out of the NHS pension scheme

12 Sep 2016
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End of life

A national palliative care charity has developed a new approach to end of life care based on the Human Rights Act.

12 Sep 2016
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Sad boy

School nurses spend so much time on paperwork that abuse or neglect could be missed, says children’s commissioner.

12 Sep 2016
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NHS Improvement

Jacqueline McKenna and Mark Radford appointed as deputies to executive director of nursing Ruth May, working in professional leadership and improvement

09 Sep 2016
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Sands guidelines

Sands has updated its guidelines for nurses caring for people affected by pregnancy loss and neonatal death.

09 Sep 2016

England's CNO says nurses and midwives need to take the lead in shaping the NHS

08 Sep 2016
Community and primary care nurses can apply for funding of up to £5,000 for projects which improve men's health.
08 Sep 2016
Relentless demand for services is driving up waiting times and exacerbating financial pressures in the NHS according to the latest monitoring report from The King's Fund.
08 Sep 2016
One of the UK's oldest nurses has celebrated her 83rd birthday – and vowed to carry on working.
08 Sep 2016
New coalition of health and social care experts hopes to guarantee status of EU staff in the sector as Britain prepares to leave the union.
07 Sep 2016

Health secretary announces new online services and apps that will be available to patients from the end of next year

07 Sep 2016

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