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COVID-19: volunteers rush to help NHS staff administer vaccine
Mass vaccination centres open, and nurse praises public’s ‘amazing’ take-up of vaccine so far
12 Jan 2021
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COVID-19: exhausted nurses could leave profession, ICU matron warns
Lindsey Izard and RCN say staff feel that patient care is being compromised
08 Jan 2021
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COVID-19: temporary nurse register expanded to include overseas-trained staff
More than 2,000 nurses who applied for permanent registration invited to join UK workforce
06 Jan 2021
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My commitment to recruit more nurses is unwavering, says Boris Johnson
Prime minister’s pledge comes with no detail on how many more nurses NHS can expect in 2021
06 Jan 2021
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Florence Nightingale Museum forced to close due to COVID-related losses
Museum dedicated to founder of modern nursing shuts ‘for foreseeable future’ as income falls
05 Jan 2021
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New year’s honours: nurses recognised for commitment and care during COVID-19 response
Staff from hospitals, care homes and the community honoured for their work
30 Dec 2020
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Colleagues pay tribute to ‘much-loved’ nurse who died after contracting COVID-19
Ana Lisa Labrador Sayson, originally from the Philippines, worked at Glasgow Royal Infirmary
22 Dec 2020
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Nursing students accepted by universities reaches record high
Latest university admissions figures show 24% rise in intake for UK nursing courses in 2020
17 Dec 2020
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COVID-19: practice nurses raise concerns over vaccine administration protocols
RCN calls for clearer guidance regarding patient-specific directions
16 Dec 2020
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Nurse in COVID-19 high-risk group feels ‘privileged’ to receive vaccination
BAME nurse encourages colleagues to have COVID-19 vaccine and counter misconceptions
11 Dec 2020
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Government ‘must top its 50,000 more nurses target’ to recover from COVID-19
Report finds numbers down in community, mental health and learning disability services
09 Dec 2020
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Child protection: school nurses report ‘extraordinary’ rise in cases
Jump in numbers following first lockdown ‘reflects pressures on children’
07 Dec 2020
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DNACPR notices: review finds ‘unacceptable and inappropriate’ use early in pandemic
Care Quality Commission says older and vulnerable people most at risk
04 Dec 2020
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NHS trusts reveal emergency travel plans for staff this winter
Community nurses may be driven to appointments in 4x4 cars in extreme weather conditions
03 Dec 2020
Cancer Nursing Practice
Britain’s Got Talent winners cast spotlight on lung cancer
Shadow theatre troupe Attraction’s video urges early diagnosis amid COVID-19 pandemic
02 Dec 2020
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Three nurses dance their way to the Strictly NHS final
NHS charity ballroom competition announces its 12 finalists
01 Dec 2020
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Give fair pay to nurses, RCN urges chancellor
Call for 12.5% pay rise comes ahead of next week’s spending review announcement
20 Nov 2020
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COVID-19: nursing students asked to share their experiences of NHS placements
UK-wide COV-ed Nurse study looks at how well students were prepared for pandemic
20 Nov 2020