Call for healthcare staff exemptions after long-term permits were deemed invalid
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Delayed discharge from mental health and learning disability trusts in England up 56%
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A package of reforms to tackle 'hidden injustice’ and stigma of mental illness has been unveiled by PM Theresa May.
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Fast-track nursing degree course in north east England will take on new students in March.
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Entries for the profession's most prestigious awards accepted until 13 January
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British charity’s chief executive renews warning about crisis in the UK’s hospital and ambulance services, after prime minister Theresa May rejects the description
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Nurse education charity the Florence Nightingale Foundation has announced the appointment of Ursula Ward as its new chief executive.
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Theresa May is expected to announce action on mental health, including moves to help reduce suicide.
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Bill Douglas tracked down retired ward sister Margaret Ancell to thank her for saving his life when he was a baby
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Assistant nurses at a care home in Sweden who worked reduced hours reported higher rates of good health, calmness and alertness.
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Relocation packages worth up to £5,000 are being offered to nurses in London, in an effort to tempt them away from the capital and into Dorset.
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More than 80,000 people have signed a petition urging the government to scrap a pay cap which limits NHS staff to a rise of just 1% each year.
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US nursing research finds those with both conditions experience poorer diabetes management and quality of life, and premature mortality
Nurses are being encouraged to nominate those who have made an exceptional contribution to patient care for an RCN fellowship.
A&E pressures prompts one trust’s plea on social media and radio for off-duty nurses to work an extra shift.
Opportunity for senior professional to influence chief nursing officer’s work on race equality and inclusion in England.
The number of NHS staff applying for retirement has surged by 25% over the past four years, Nursing Standard can reveal.
New nurses and students are learning about management skills thanks to a board game featuring a miniature ward.
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