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COVID-19: minute’s silence will honour nurses who have died
Unions hope the moment at 11am will bring together ‘a sombre but grateful nation’
27 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: care home sector criticises Public Health England over conflicting PPE advice
Resuscitation Council says official guidance for CPR ignores expert consensus
24 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: Boris Johnson’s nurses say praise helps raise profession’s profile
Nurses named by PM say it boosts recognition for nursing and insist others get same treatment
23 Apr 2020
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Death-in-service payments: nurses’ families need clarity, RCN tells Number 10
College writes to PM as tributes are paid to latest nurses to die in COVID-19 pandemic
22 Apr 2020
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New guidelines aim to increase understanding of advanced practice nursing
International Council of Nurses says COVID-19 pandemic means advanced roles are vital
22 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: RCN condemns changes in PPE guidance
Advice to reuse gowns or use alternatives raises concerns over value placed on staff safety
20 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: review will assess if ethnicity puts some healthcare staff at higher risk
Review will address concerns about BAME people being disproportionately affected by pandemic
17 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: daily welfare checks for self-isolating nurses address impact on well-being
Trust where hundreds of patients have died sets up psychological support for staff
17 Apr 2020
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No let-up in assaults on nurses, despite COVID-19 crisis
Assaults and aggression towards emergency workers, including spitting, unchanged since 2019
16 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: warning against 'blanket' DNACPR notices
Regulators say advance care plans, which can include DNACPR notices, must be person-centred
15 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: children’s nurses must advise families on preventing household accidents – RCN
College says increased time at home raises risk of fatal incidents
14 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: friends and colleagues pay tribute after deaths of two NHS staff
TrIbutes to London nurse and Scottish healthcare support worker
09 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: tributes paid after death of two more nurses
Employers and loved ones praise dedication of Alice Kit Tak Ong and Rebecca Mack
08 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: ‘promised PPE supplies are not reaching front-line staff’
Inadequate provision is compromising nurse and patient safety, RCN warns
08 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: nurses receive conflicting advice on PPE and resuscitation
Public Health England guidance contrasts with Resuscitation Council advice on CPR
08 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: mental health helpline for nurses opens
NHS staff can speak to volunteers from charities such as Hospice UK and the Samaritans
08 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: RCN leads tributes as third nurse dies
College says dedicated nurse Liz Glanister was on the front line of the coronavirus fight
06 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: public applaud NHS staff once more
Clapping from doorsteps, windows and balconies across the UK
02 Apr 2020