Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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We ask our readers if factors outside of work should be considered relevant
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We ask our readers if a split from Agenda for Change is the best approach
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After the hard-won pay deal, we ask our readers’ panel how they feel about the dispute now
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Universal patient documentation and its potential to ease your admin burden
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What safeguards do you need to help you use instant messaging responsibly?
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Nursing care is complex and staff from diverse specialties aren’t interchangeable
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Are non-NHS staff under-estimated by the public and even their nursing colleagues?
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Second year nursing student Claire Carmichael finds that the skills and experience gained at her general practice placement have exceeded her expectations&nbs
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Heart disease does not discriminate against age – despite what a lot of patients think.
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Second year nursing student Claire Carmichael is about to embark on her latest placement, which happens to be her first choice
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A 24-hour service offering GP consultations via video link or smartphones has been launched for NHS patients in greater London.
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Education secretary Justine Greening recently confirmed that sex and relationship education will become compulsory in England's schools.
Public Health England head of digital strategy Mary Black, who lost her father and grandfather to smoking-related diseases, has urged nurses who smoke to lead by example and kick the habit. Nursing Standard readers have their say.
The average consultation time with a GP in the UK is ten minutes. Research by The Health Foundation, which looked at the length of appointments in 11 countries, found this to be the shortest in the developed world. Nursing Standard panellists have their say.
As new figures show that obesity rates in children are rising, England’s chief medical officer has warned against watering down the language used when talking about obesity. Nursing Standard’s readers’ panellists have their say.
