Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Response was prompted by CQC report on lack of oral health training in many care homes
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Patient’s Choice award nominee Marie Perry ‘went all out’ to ensure a young man’s safety
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As a nursing student, Patient’s Choice nominee Isobel Corrie gave CPR to a fellow passenger
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How Patient’s Choice nominee Rebecca Betts-Richards supports mental health service users
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Mary Makarau has been nominated for the Patient’s Choice award for her compassionate care
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Patient’s Choice nominee Rekha Govindan changed the prognosis for a man given weeks to live
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Patient’s Choice nominee Noreen Ferguson helped a family deal with their son’s diagnosis
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The pandemic has underlined the importance of identifying older people living with frailty, delirium and end of life care needs
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While the NHS is hailed as heroic, other areas of health and care have felt ignored
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Nurses have had to make rapid adjustments in an ever-changing environment during the pandemic
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Conversations about end of life care are important for the patient and those close to them
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Two nurses devised single-use oral hygiene kit that hangs on patients’ bedsides
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