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Breathtaking: TV COVID drama ‘too real to watch’ for some nurses
ITV series described as authentic depiction of the trauma front-line nurses experienced
Struck off: care home deputy manager who made false claims about dying patient’s care
Hidden camera showed nurse’s claims about welfare checks and verifying death were untrue
Supporting people with learning disabilities and needle phobia to be vaccinated
How a desensitisation programme was used to prepare people for the COVID-19 vaccination
How I turned a nursing setback into a thriving business
Antonia Philp’s tips for nurses who spot a patient need or a gap in the market
Calls to bring back face masks to combat new COVID-19 variant
NHS has received calls to reintroduce personal protective equipment as per WHO advice
What has changed in vaccine uptake for people with learning disabilities since COVID-19?
Nurses can help make the vaccine experience a more positive one
Experience of virtual clinics during COVID-19 by patients and healthcare professionals
Patients’ needs should be considered and staff require adequate equipment and training to...
How to reduce your chances of getting a virus at work this winter
Do your best to avoid common winter viruses by upping your infection control game
Renewed calls to add long-COVID to list of occupational diseases
Nurses ‘doubly let down’ as government fails to allow access to benefits support
Bank nurses’ belated COVID backlog bonus victory – but others could still lose out
Union calls on other NHS trusts to include bank staff in one-off bonus payment
Cutting nursing degree length should be ‘permanently off the table’
RCN criticises government letter that proposed the cut as a way to boost workforce numbers
Chief nurse describes working under cover in intensive care unit during pandemic
Ruth May also tells of frustration at people failing to act with integrity during emergency