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Living away from campus can affect nursing student attrition rates, according to one academic.

23 Mar 2017
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From 1 April, many nurses will only be able to take on extra work as overtime or through staff banks.

23 Mar 2017
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Staff from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation trust ran towards Westminster Bridge to help victims of a terrorist attack.

23 Mar 2017
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Draft guidance on safe caseloads in district nursing published by NHS Improvement.

23 Mar 2017
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NHS Improvement’s draft guidance for community and inpatient mental health services does not recommend minimum staff-to-patient ratio

23 Mar 2017
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The Rainbow Trust Children's Charity is seeking more funding from the government for its support work with terminally ill children and their families.

22 Mar 2017
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Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS) is making a short 'Flipagram' film to celebrate World Nurses Day.

22 Mar 2017
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A new study looking at whether an online therapy programme can help carers' reduce feelings of stress, anxiety or depression is recruiting.

22 Mar 2017
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Protections for NHS whistle-blowers are to be extended under new government plans.

22 Mar 2017
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Volunteer admits misleading health professionals in relation to Pauline Cafferkey's temperature, but colleague tells tribunal she is one of the best doctors she has worked

22 Mar 2017
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There are 'serious gaps' in crisis care for children with mental health problems, a new report has warned.

22 Mar 2017
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All new nurses should complete a mandatory preceptorship year to help them meet new Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements, an academic leading the regu

21 Mar 2017

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has downplayed fears that Brexit will lead to a collapse in the recruitment of European Union health professionals.

21 Mar 2017

Organisations must support nurses' well-being if they are to deliver high standards of care.

21 Mar 2017

Doctor admits 'misleading' other health professionals during airport screening in relation to the nurse's temperature but denies misconduct

21 Mar 2017

Scale of the issue is not fully understood, says Wendy Nicholson.

21 Mar 2017

Nurses play an important role in minimising the impact of homelessness on families' health, a conference has heard.

20 Mar 2017

Ease of access to appointments and a blame culture are preventing children and young people from receiving help

20 Mar 2017

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