Nursing Standard
Warning of mental health nurses substituted on inpatient wards
But NHS denies any inappropriate staffing in mental health and learning disability services
27 Nov 2023
Alison Stacey
Nursing Standard
Nurse helpline sees calls about suicide double in one year
Nursing leaders warn of mental health crisis and call for funds for dedicated support
24 Nov 2023
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Letby inquiry will investigate issues from ‘ward to boardroom’
Inquiry lead Lady Justice Thirlwall asks NHS managers to consider CCTV in neonatal wards
22 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
The Letby effect: FtP referrals surge following nurse’s multiple murder convictions
Nurses with FtP cases pending face prospect of continued delays as NMC caseload lengthens
20 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Author’s tale of pandemic journey – and what he owes to nurses
Michael Rosen reflects in our podcast on intensive care and his admiration for nurses
16 Nov 2023
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Chief nurse describes working under cover in intensive care unit during pandemic
Ruth May also tells of frustration at people failing to act with integrity during emergency
14 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Steve Barclay removed as health secretary, replaced by Victoria Atkins
Priorities for Ms Atkins seen as getting NHS extra funding and resolving industrial action
13 Nov 2023
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NMC considers international models that reduce placement hours
Paula Holt tells Nursing Live event that ‘quality is probably more important than quantity’
10 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Nursing Live, a celebration of nursing, opens today
Our two-day celebration is packed with events for nurses at every stage of their career
10 Nov 2023
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UK one of four OECD countries to pay nurses less than the average wage
Global report slammed as ‘source of shame’ as UK’s healthcare spending is exposed
09 Nov 2023
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COVID bonus payment extended to social enterprises and others
Nurses delivering NHS services at councils and charities will also receive the bonus
06 Nov 2023
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COVID inquiry: fury at former PM’s reckless approach to lives of nurses and older people
Nurses angry as inquiry exposes government’s culture of misogyny and disregard for life
03 Nov 2023
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New early warning system will prioritise parental concerns about deterioration
A new national standardised system monitors signs of deterioration in children
03 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Hospital handovers 'failing' patients with learning disabilities
Handovers are hugely varied, lack structure and are failing patients, says safety watchdog
02 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Police already refusing to attend mental health call-outs despite objections
Mental health advocates have expressed concern at the speed of the roll out
01 Nov 2023
Nursing Standard
Sexual assault at work: you’re no woke snowflake for reporting harassment
NHS must empower nurses to speak up and not feel they have to tolerate unwanted attention
27 Oct 2023
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Bank and social enterprise staff cut out of COVID bonus: ministers face legal battle
Court bid to secure one-off bonus for nurses on AfC contracts not employed by NHS trusts
26 Oct 2023
Nursing Standard
Delay in general practice staff’s salary rise exposes inequality in funding of nurse pay
‘Thousands’ of GPNs may not have received their promised money, unlike NHS counterparts
25 Oct 2023