Alistair Kleebauer
Daily digest March 25 2015
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Health minister Dan Poulter fails to commit to nurses' unsocial hours pay
The Conservative MP was quizzed with Labour and Lib Dem counterparts at an RCN hustings event
Registered staff should stand up for students facing the racism of patients
Professor Laura Serrant said nursing students still encounter the sort of prejudice from patients that she did when training in the early 1980s
Daily digest March 20 2015
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Midwives in Northern Ireland to be balloted on strike action over pay
The Royal College of Midwives said its members in Northern Ireland are 'at the end of their tether'
Safe staffing in hospitals needs more than an acuity tool, says Welsh Liberal Democrat leader
Welsh Liberal Democrat leader Kirsty Williams gives evidence to health committee on Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill
Dame Donna Kinnair to take head of nursing role at RCN
College announces Dame Donna Kinnair will be replacing Steve Jamieson in senior position
Daily Digest March 18 2015
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Daily digest March 17 2015
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Daily Digest March 16 2015
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RCN education head backs Lord Willis' call for specialist mentor roles
Lord Willis' Shape of Caring report recommends changing the mentorship model – and the RCN is investigating alternatives
'Students should spend longer on a general grounding before they specialise'
Pre-registration training should give students a broad range of 'basic' skills applicable across all the nursing branches, says Shape of Caring Review author Lord Willis
Health unions vote to accept pay deal and end dispute with government
The RCN, Unison and other unions have collectively voted to accept a pay deal including a 1 per cent rise for workers earning up to £56,500.
Trust sleep project benefits patients
A project to reduce noise at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust reduces the number of patients rating their sleep quality as poor
Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey free to practise during NMC investigation
Panel decide nurse Pauline Cafferkey can continue to practise during investigation into her airport screening
Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey attends NMC hearing
Panel will decide whether nurse can continue to practise during investigation into her airport screening
Daily digest March 5 2015
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Inspiring stories kick-start the Eat Well, Nurse Well campaign
Alistair Kleebauer talks to two nurses who have changed their eating habits