Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Older people’s nurses are invited to enter the 2017 RCNi Nurse Awards - the UK nursing profession’s highest accolade for excellence.
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An RCN seminar on end of life issues heard how action was needed to end ‘disinvestment’ in nursing to ensure humane end of life care.
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The RCN is taking a phased approach to advanced nurse practitioner accreditation.
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NHS staff are to get the opportunity to feel the effects of old age.
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More than 75,000 people in England were deprived of their liberty from April 2015 to March 2016 amid a sharp rise in safeguarding applications.
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Nurses caring for those with dementia are urged to fit the care they provide to the individual not just the condition, according to new guidance from the Department of Health.
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Staff take on ‘bay watcher’ brief in pilot on older people’s wards.
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Unison aims to highlight work of nurses and other public servants ahead of government spending statement
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NHS healthcare assistants (HCAs) are doing the jobs of nurses without the equivalent pay or education, according to a new report from Unison.
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Lack of staff could be the reason why too many UK care homes are still using a ‘chemical cosh’ to quieten dementia patients, says senior nurse.
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Failure to recruit sufficient numbers of British-born care workers could leave older people at risk following the effects of the EU Referendum.
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Community nursing holds key to tackling health challenges and inequalities in UK populations
Senior nurses are invited to apply for a programme aimed at improving nursing care for older people.
Older people are bearing the brunt of cuts to social care, and an increasing numbers of care homes could go out of business, a new report warns.
Study says care home staff are being poorly prepared by nursing undergraduate courses.
Community and primary care nurses can apply for funding of up to £5,000 for projects which improve men's health.
Major diabetes review warns the NHS must do more to help patients self-manage their condition
The percentage of vacant nursing and midwifery posts in Scotland has risen by 16% in three months, new data suggests.
