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COVID-19: government issues new PPE guidance for healthcare staff
Guidelines come as nurse unions continue to raise concerns about lack of protective equipment
02 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: RCN demands action over ‘unconscionable’ lack of PPE
Reports some front-line nurses have been told to cope without PPE when supplies run low
01 Apr 2020
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Nurses in England receive final annual pay rise in line with 2018 three-year deal
1.7% pay rise a 'little bit of cheer' during COVID-19 pandemic
01 Apr 2020
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COVID-19: struggling nurses need psychological support, says charity
Suicide prevention charity calls for dedicated helpline for healthcare staff
31 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: home care providers resort to crowdfunding to buy PPE for staff
Nurses in all settings still waiting on personal protective equipment, says RCN
31 Mar 2020
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Nursing and Midwifery Council clarifies its position on nurses who do not start CPR
NMC has reiterated its support for current guidance following recent FtP cases
31 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: nurses offered alternative housing to safeguard loved ones
Some front-line staff are making the difficult decision to move out during the crisis
27 Mar 2020
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COVID-19 emergency register for nurses: how it will work in practice
UPDATED Final-year nursing students and ex-registrants to be deployed to boost the workforce
27 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: UK public applaud NHS staff – while landmarks turn blue
Joint events staged because ‘they need to know we are grateful’
26 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: rules tightened on PPE for CPR
Nurses must wear ‘aerosol’ type protection if trying to resuscitate people with coronavirus
26 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: students receive clarity on option to see out studies on placements
NMC approves measures for nursing students during the COVID-19 pandemic
25 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: Scotland offers students band 4 pay to help tackle pandemic
Final-year nursing and midwifery students can make significant difference, says Scottish CNO
24 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: army called in to distribute supplies to NHS front-line staff
Worries over delay in supplying protective equipment to staff caring for coronavirus patients
23 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: politicians return to nursing in support of NHS colleagues
Former nurses join NHS in fight against COVID-19 pandemic
23 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: death of four nurses overseas highlights need for PPE, says ICN chief
Italian nurses’ association calls for more supplies ‘now, not tomorrow’
20 Mar 2020
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COVID-19: nursing students raise concerns as many clinical placements continue
Students seek clarity as growing number of universities cancel face-to-face teaching
19 Mar 2020
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Charity sets up living costs fund for nurses affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Cavell Nurses’ Trust will help nursing staff who are struggling during the crisis
19 Mar 2020
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COVID-19 emergency bill will protect front-line recruits from negligence claims
Nursing students and retired nurses who register to tackle pandemic will be protected
18 Mar 2020