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UCAS application

The number of nursing degree applicants to universities in the UK has fallen by 19% in the past year, according to official figures.

13 Jul 2017
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Discuss_Symptoms

A survey of people with multiple sclerosis finds the effect of MS symptoms on everyday life is their biggest concern.

12 Jul 2017
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Our Health Heroes

Our Health Heroes Awards recognise healthcare support workers, apprentices and teamwork. 

12 Jul 2017
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nurse gives stop-smoking advice

Public health budget cuts affecting services such as sexual health and stop-smoking services, says think tank.

12 Jul 2017
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Care planning

More collaboration between professionals, residents and relatives brings benefits.

12 Jul 2017
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CBT

Nurses will deliver talking therapy to breast cancer patients in a study aimed at improving access to treatment for hot flushes and night sweats.

12 Jul 2017
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Nurses working at the Weybridge Community Hospital in Surrey will discuss redeployment plans after a blaze led to the hospital's closure

12 Jul 2017
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Some NHS hospital organisations have more than 1,000 staff vacancies while others have left crucial roles unfilled for up to two years, an investigation has r

12 Jul 2017
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Having more managers at NHS trusts has been linked with better performance.

12 Jul 2017
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Donor_Card

More than 50,000 people are alive thanks to organ donation, new figures show.

11 Jul 2017
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NMC hearing

A nurse who lied to his wife and friends for seven years about being a leading surgeon has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council register.

11 Jul 2017
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Norman Lamb

Failure to deliver on promised funding is ‘disgusting’, Norman Lamb said.

 

11 Jul 2017

Greater numbers of older nurses left the register since revalidation, NMC reveals.

11 Jul 2017

Improving end of life care and ensuring support is provided for families and carers are among the key themes for cancer nurses who work with young people.

11 Jul 2017

People with learning disabilities are being turned into ‘commodities’ by independent sector organisations seeking to profit from keeping them in hospital, a shocking report claims.

10 Jul 2017

People may be living longer, but they are not necessarily living healthier, says a leading nurse who has begun a research fellowship into older people with frailty.

10 Jul 2017

Patients and visitors at two hospitals in Merseyside have been benefitting from a direct 'hotline' to a matron.

10 Jul 2017

One of the last pre-registration nursing courses to offer a bursary gets underway at the University of Birmingham.

10 Jul 2017

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