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Recruitment
Nurse recruitment event at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Nurses from all specialisms are being sought for recruitment in Yorkshire. 

31 Aug 2016
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Corbyn on the NHS
Corbyn: 'I'll keep the bursary'
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to reverse the government’s decision to scrap student nursing bursaries.
24 Aug 2016
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Police cells
Funding to curb use of police cells as place of safety for mental health crises announced
The first wave of funding for a £15 million programme to prevent police cells being used as a place of safety for people with mental health issues has been announced.
24 Aug 2016
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7-Day NHS protest
Shortage of nurses and other key workers may hinder seven-day NHS, leaked documents reveal
The NHS may lack enough nurses and other key staff to make a seven-day service work properly, leaked Department of Health (DH) documents reportedly reveal.
23 Aug 2016
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Elaine Inglesby-Burke
Top nurse appointed to help turn around Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Leading nurse Elaine Inglesby-Burke has been announced as the new chief nurse at Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust in the wake of a damning inspection report.

15 Aug 2016
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Nicola Sturgeon
Funding details for Scottish nursing students announced

Nursing students studying in Scotland will be eligible for a £6,578 bursary in the coming academic year, the government has announced.

15 Aug 2016
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Practice nurses and other primary care workers ‘worrying’ stress levels, poll finds
Nearly nine in ten practice nurses, GPs and other primary care workers find their work life stressful, new research reveals.
12 Aug 2016
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Sean Harrison and Prince Charles
Prize-winning student nurse gets royal seal of approval
A nursing student has been given the royal seal of approval from the Prince of Wales after winning a prestigious academic prize.
11 Aug 2016
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Leadership
Nurses urged to apply for £10,000 leadership scholarship

Florence Nightingale Foundation leadership scholarships are open to applicants. 

Aspiring nurse directors urged to apply for the Florence Nightingale Foundation £10K scholarship 

 

10 Aug 2016
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Money worries
Cavell Nurses' Trust launches survey into nurses' financial and emotional wellbeing

Charity's new research project will highlight the financial hardships many nurses are facing.

10 Aug 2016
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Tributes paid to Birmingham City University nursing student

Colleagues have paid tribute to 'well-liked and committed' student Sally Cooper following her death.

08 Aug 2016
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Trident
Nursing memories of NHS sought for new online museum

Nurses past and present are being encouraged to share their stories and memorabilia for an online project charting the history of the NHS.

05 Aug 2016
Improve care for prisoners with dementia, RCN urges

The RCN has called for improved care for prisoners with dementia after a watchdog revealed an inmate with the condition was kept handcuffed in hospital until shortly before his death.

04 Aug 2016
Double graduation joy for lung cancer forum nurses

Two leading lung cancer nurses have spoken of their pride at seeing their children join the nursing profession.

04 Aug 2016
Pupils get hands-on experience at nursing summer school

Budding nurses have been learning new skills and finding out more about the profession.

04 Aug 2016
Recruitment campaign for 80 nurses in south Wales
Cwm Taf University Health Board in South Wales has launched a reruitment campaign to attract 80 new nurses.
03 Aug 2016
Andy Burnham pledges to keep nursing bursaries

Former health secretary has unveiled plans to keep nursing student bursaries if he is elected mayor of Greater Manchester next year.

02 Aug 2016
Caring for homeless epilepsy patients
Community nurses encouraged to follow Queen's Nursing Institute guidelines
26 Jul 2016