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New organ donation law saves lives
Soft opt-out system has increased number of organ donations in Wales
15 Jun 2016
Jeremy Hunt urged to clarify future of government nurse advisers
Widespread concern the nursing, midwifery and allied health professions policy unit will be...
15 Jun 2016
Swansea nurse crowned bodybuilding champion
Morriston Hospital nurse only took up bodybuilding 18 months ago
14 Jun 2016
Student nurse saves man in Orlando Pulse club shooting
Joshua McGill's quick thinking saved life of man shot multiple times
14 Jun 2016
New forum set up to promote neurorehabilitation nursing
Neurorehabilitation nurses will be able to raise the profile of the profession and network...
14 Jun 2016
Nurses among the Queen’s guests at patron’s lunch
Group of 12 Queen’s nurses join 10,000 people at official celebration on The Mall
14 Jun 2016
Nurse Award winners among those on Queen's Birthday Honours list...
Many nurses honoured on the the occasion of the Queen's 90th birthday, including a leading...
13 Jun 2016
Sepsis nurse seeks more recruits for UK-wide forum
Jacqui Jones wants to create a wider network of nurses to help reduce avoidable sepsis deaths
13 Jun 2016
Plan to drop NMC midwifery committee 'could affect patient safety'...
If government proposal goes ahead, regulation will largely be determined by another...
07 Jun 2016
Tribute paid to British children's nurse killed by shark...
Nurse Doreen Collyer was passionate about her job and teaching
07 Jun 2016
Nursing professors' YouTube video highlights the psychological effect of diabetes...
Research can help patients cope with the disease, say nursing academics
06 Jun 2016
Volunteering plays key role in community-focused care
Do not underestimate volunteers' contribution to care, says chief nurse
06 Jun 2016
Nursing lecturers step up strike action over pay
Academics to work to rule over ‘insulting’ pay offer
06 Jun 2016
Vivienne Westwood joins protest against plans to scrap nursing bursary
Dame Vivienne spoke to hundreds of protesters at a rally outside the Department of Health in...
06 Jun 2016
NSPCC highlights paucity of infant mental health services
Charity calls for more support for babies and young children in care to prevent mental...
06 Jun 2016
Without bursary, two thirds 'would not have chosen nursing'...
Most nurses believe proposed loan and fees system will lead to drop in student numbers and...
04 Jun 2016
Extravasation campaign aims to highlight best practice
NHS trust launches online survey to record and learn more about intravenous medication...
03 Jun 2016
NMC call centre criticised for 'unacceptable' number of missed phone calls...
The NMC failed to answer 64,735 calls to its call centre in 2015/16
02 Jun 2016