Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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The Campaign to End Loneliness is calling for a UK-wide strategy for tackling loneliness and social isolation.
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Four out of five nurses struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) register last year were over the age of 40.
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Mepolizumab could assist people who have few treatment options available.
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RCN Scotland study shows a rise in sickness absence reported by staff.
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Almost one third of Britons think you can catch HIV by sharing a toothbrush with someone who is infected, a survey has suggested.
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Planned nursing degree apprenticeships will be ‘a drop in the ocean’ and will not solve the nursing workforce shortage, said nursing academics.
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The second wave of sites for training the next cohort of nursing associates has been announced after employers showed ‘real appetite’ for the role.
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has unveiled plans for the new nursing degree apprenticeships.
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Nurses should not use personal mobile phones for work, according to new RCN guidance.
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Diabetes specialist nurses teams are reaching ‘breaking point’, according to charity Diabetes UK.
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Joanne McEwan’s iPad app helps healthcare professionals to enquire sensitively about the issue.
Research by the charity Hospice UK reveals that less than a fifth of hospice care for adults is delivered in inpatient units
Health professionals, including nurses, are being urged to help tackle sepsis.
Thousands of nurses have considered leaving UK to work overseas over the last five years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
Conference speakers urge nurses to help lead change in public health.
The RCN has accused the government of missing an opportunity to tackle the nursing workforce crisis after chancellor Philip Hammond failed to scrap the 1% public sector pay cap in his autumn statement.
More than 100 nurses were made Queen’s Nurses, and four others named fellows at a ceremony in London
