Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Bill Douglas tracked down retired ward sister Margaret Ancell to thank her for saving his life when he was a baby
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Assistant nurses at a care home in Sweden who worked reduced hours reported higher rates of good health, calmness and alertness.
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Relocation packages worth up to £5,000 are being offered to nurses in London, in an effort to tempt them away from the capital and into Dorset.
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More than 80,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which limits NHS staff to a rise of just 1% each year.
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US nursing research finds those with both conditions experience poorer diabetes management and quality of life, and premature mortality
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Nurses are being encouraged to nominate those who have made an exceptional contribution to patient care for an RCN fellowship.
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A&E pressures prompts one trust’s plea on social media and radio for off-duty nurses to work an extra shift.
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Opportunity for senior professional to influence chief nursing officer’s work on race equality and inclusion in England.
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The number of NHS staff applying for retirement has surged by 25% over the past four years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
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New nurses and students are learning about management skills thanks to a board game featuring a miniature ward.
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- Read our guide to a new e-learning tool which helps health professionals understand the issues around culture and health.
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The only nursing professor of stroke care in the UK is among nurses in the new year honours list.
A nurse-led sexual health clinic has reported a 'significant' 40% fall in HIV diagnoses.
Replacement hips and breast implants are to have barcodes as part of an NHS scheme to reduce waste, save money and boost patient safety.
Leading Mary Seacole statue campaigner and the UK’s only nursing professor of stroke care both made a dame in the new year’s honours.
Nine out of ten nurses believe animals can improve the health of patients with depression and other mental health problems, according to the RCN.
RCN president Cecilia Anim is urging nurses to make their voices heard through petitions, branch activism and meetings in their workplaces.
Community nurses and GPs will spend so much time ‘firefighting’ urgent cases this winter than they may have no time for chronic disease management, one of the UK’s leading GPs has said.
