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Fundraisers

Nurses have expressed support for fundraisers whose donations were rejected by an NHS trust because their fancy dress nurse outfits were ‘demeaning’.

23 Aug 2017
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Manchester terrorist attack

Nurses and midwives are being reminded that they should get themselves to a place of safety in the event of a terrorist attack.

23 Aug 2017
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The RCN wants nurses to share their stories on the effects of pay restraint as part of a digital day of action on 25 August

22 Aug 2017
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Pre-natal tests

A safer test for Down's syndrome, reducing the risk of miscarriage during the testing process, is to be made available in Wales.

22 Aug 2017
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Wendy Kay

The teenage Cancer Trust is launching its nursing and support service across Scotland to deliver specialist age-appropriate care to every young person with cancer, no matter whe

22 Aug 2017
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Councils need to ensure that older and disabled people have enough time to cross the road when using pedestrian crossings, says the National Institute for Hea

22 Aug 2017
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Body Fixers

A television makeover crew has helped a nursing student look ‘more professional’ by taming his wild punk rocker image.

21 Aug 2017
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Rail fare hike
Unison says nurses who commute could quit
21 Aug 2017
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has launched a fresh attack on Stephen Hawking for suggesting the 'direction of change in the NHS is towards a United States

21 Aug 2017
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College aim to make every nurse an e-nurse by 2020
21 Aug 2017
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Barcelona terror attack

A Spanish nurse has described how he fought to save the life of a little boy who was involved in the terror attack in Barcelona.

18 Aug 2017
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Jane Cummings
Jane Cummings to take charge of NHS England's London region
18 Aug 2017

Health campaigners say the government must try harder to curb the 'devastating all-time high' of childhood obesity figures, a year after it launched a landmark plan to tackle the crisis.

18 Aug 2017

Extra nursing training places promised by the government have been made available for students receiving their A-level results today.

17 Aug 2017

Prime minister Theresa May has pledged to help teenagers improve their mental health by offering a new awareness course on the flagship national service scheme for young people.

17 Aug 2017

Infection prevention experts say there is ‘no evidence’ low nurse numbers played a part in the rise in cases of a potentially deadly fungus appearing on hospital wards.

16 Aug 2017

A tribute to University of Hertforshire senior lecturer Anne Campbell who died last month.

16 Aug 2017
Two thirds of those who turned 18 last year did not have jab
16 Aug 2017

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