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Patients’ access to life-saving medicines and medical devices could be disrupted unless the UK stays aligned with EU regulations after Brexit, a group of&nbsp

30 Jan 2018
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Government releases evidence to NHS Pay Review Body
29 Jan 2018
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Tips for nursing staff are a reminder of the link between diet and skin viability.

29 Jan 2018
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Capital Nurse-sponsored digital tool

Digital career framework tool developed by Health Education England-sponsored Capital Nurse programme to be used alongside progress chats between nurses

29 Jan 2018
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Eradicating hepatitis C virus

NHS calls on pharmaceutical industry to provide best-value treatments to eradicate Hepatitis C in England by 2025 – five years ahead of the World Health Organ

29 Jan 2018
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Resilience

A project helping newly qualified nurses to build resilience and cope with the stresses of the profession is proving to be a success.

28 Jan 2018
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A coalition of charities wants the government to develop a national palliative care strategy for children and young people, and their families.

26 Jan 2018
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End of life care

Nurses and HCAs from all fields and settings urged to share their experiences of caring for people in their final days of life, in joint Nursing Standard-Marie Curie s

26 Jan 2018
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Houses of Parliament

Commons nursing workforce review highlights pressures stemming from training squeeze, student attrition and 'staying late'.

26 Jan 2018
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Norovirus

NHS England reveals number of bed closures due to norovirus or diarrhoea and vomiting in week ending 21 January reached 742 beds a day, up 121 beds on the previous week.

25 Jan 2018
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A drop in the number of nurses compared to population size has seen the UK lag behind other major world economies, according to analysis by a think tank

25 Jan 2018
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A rise in the number of detentions under the Mental Health Act, due to reasons including population growth and fewer alternatives, may indicate a healthc

25 Jan 2018

The regular workplace forums help to reduce staff stress

24 Jan 2018

The calling cards – produced by the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – includes the personal details of each matron or allied health professional leader alongside their photograph.

24 Jan 2018

Child health services in England are falling behind those of the rest of the UK, says a report by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health that criticises what it calls the ‘destructive’ reductions in preventive services made by local authorities

24 Jan 2018

More than a million older people could be going hungry in their own homes, says a report that suggests withdrawing the winter fuel payment from beter-off pensioners to pay for vulnerable older people to eat at least one hot meal a day

24 Jan 2018

NHS Improvement will review figures following BBC investigation into changes in calculation process

23 Jan 2018

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is searching for a new chief executive to provide ‘visionary leadership and management’ to guide the organisation.

23 Jan 2018

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