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Health visitor
Health visitor funding must be protected, says RCN
16 Aug 2016
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baby unit (Photo: iStockphoto)
RCN warns of shortages of paediatric nurses and doctors
16 Aug 2016
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Elaine Inglesby-Burke

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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vaccination

Measles cases at summer festivals prompt Public Health England to issue vaccination reminder

11 Aug 2016
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Leadership

Florence Nightingale Foundation leadership scholarships are open to applicants. 

10 Aug 2016
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Forum meeting

A new group has been launched to provide a strong and unified voice for academics working in children and young people’s nursing.

10 Aug 2016
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Sophie Proud's remarkable placement

A paediatric nursing student is carrying out her placement at the same neonatal ward where she was cared for as a preterm baby.

10 Aug 2016
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Handwashing video

Clip demonstrating hand hygiene technique has been viewed more than 600,000 times across the globe.

04 Aug 2016
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Royal London Hospital

A maternity clinic for survivors of rape has opened its doors at the Royal London Hospital.

02 Aug 2016
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Alan Titchmarsh & Rosie Mitchell

Rosie Mitchell has raised £1.7 million for the paediatric intensive care unit at Southampton General Hospital

28 Jul 2016
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Adult room

The University of Salford's new simulation suites will be used to train nursing students and midwives.

26 Jul 2016
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Blood test

New NICE guideline urges nurses and other healthcare staff to be vigilant of early symptoms

22 Jul 2016
Consultation and protests fail to change ministers' minds
21 Jul 2016

Public health bodies have provided advice on staying well during hot weather

18 Jul 2016

Launch of national resource for recognising and responding to young people at risk of health deterioration

15 Jul 2016
Healthcare professions made up all the top ten most likely occupations to have had an at-fault car accident in the UK in the last three years
14 Jul 2016
Robots could instruct nurses, scientists claim
13 Jul 2016

Terrence Higgins Trust report says current teaching is 'unfit' for modern life

12 Jul 2016

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