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CQC inspectors come calling at Care Home Open Day
CQC inspectors and other staff will visit care homes in England to talk about their work
16 Jun 2015
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Daily digest 16 June 2015
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16 Jun 2015
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Daily digest June 10 2015
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10 Jun 2015
Nursing Standard
Is the NHS ripped off by agencies or its own workforce planning?
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt pitted the NHS against ‘rip-off staffing agencies’ last week in a bid to save the health service millions of pounds.
10 Jun 2015
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Quarter of cancer patients struggle with emotional burden of the disease
Data from nearly 4,000 care plans based on the electronic Holistic Needs Assessment tool show the emotional issues cancer patients face include anxiety, tiredness, pain and concerns about eating
09 Jun 2015
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Shelved A&E safe staffing guidance would have showed some trusts are 'inadequately staffed'
Emergency department matron James Bird, who helped draft NICE safe staffing guidance for A&Es, has said the guidance would have led some trusts to realise they are understaffed
09 Jun 2015
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Suspension of NICE safe staffing work 'should be reviewed'
RCN head of policy says royal colleges and regulators should challenge decision
08 Jun 2015
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Winterbourne View nurse who abused patients is struck off
Undercover footage showed Joanna Garbutt being abusive to a patient at the former residential hospital in Bristol
05 Jun 2015
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Lack of BME leaders in the NHS a fault of the system, not individuals
NHS Newham Clinical Commissioning Group non-executive director tells NHS Confederation conference delegates that organisations need to be held to account on race equality
05 Jun 2015
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Nurses spend two weeks a year on admin, review finds
At the NHS Confederation conference in Liverpool, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has shared some early findings from a review of procurement and rostering by Lord Patrick Carter
04 Jun 2015
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Daily digest June 2 2015
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02 Jun 2015
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Check for ticks when you spend time outdoors this summer
Public Health England advises people on how to reduce the risk of tick-borne infections
01 Jun 2015
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National heatwave plan aims to help clinicians anticipate risks to health
Public Health England programme includes advice on at-risk groups, and key public health messages
01 Jun 2015
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NMC removes time limits for pre-reg nursing programmes
The regulator has removed time limits for the completion of pre-registration nursing and midwifery programmes, nurse and midwife prescriber programmes and specialist community public health nurse programmes from its education standards.
29 May 2015
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Daily digest May 29 2015
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29 May 2015
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Student nurse named Slimming World Young Slimmer of the Year
Uways Pervez, 21, felt confident to get his dream job in an emergency department after losing 8st
28 May 2015
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Second centre for major UK birth cohort study announced in Leicester
Couples and their babies will visit Leicester General Hospital for study following the experience and progress of 80,000 babies in the UK
28 May 2015
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Daily digest May 28 2015
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28 May 2015