Call for healthcare staff exemptions after long-term permits were deemed invalid
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Physical assaults on NHS staff rose by 4% last year.
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New guidance on achieving safe staffing for adult inpatient wards in acute hospitals in England has stopped short of recommending a minimum number of nurses who should be on duty p
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Nursing leaders from across the UK have paid tribute to the ‘hard-working and dedicated’ nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants who will be on duty over
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- Almost 90,000 nurses will be on Christmas Day duty this year, according to health union estimates.
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Nurses have been voted the most trustworthy professionals for the fifteenth year in a row in a US poll.
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The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) has called on commissioners and providers to follow its new guidance to ensure older patients in care homes receive the highest quality of care
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Updated advice covers legal position for nurses and healthcare assistants, as well as how to respond to difficult requests from patients
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A study has found a ‘calculable’ link between nurse staffing levels and patient outcomes.
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Brexit and an ageing population could worsen the existing shortage of nurses in England, research has warned.
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A pioneering nurse whose recycling project saved £50,000 is urging others to put their ideas forward for a new mentorship scheme aimed at improving nursing practice.
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Nursing leaders voice concern about reduction since the government withdrew funding for student bursaries.
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The Cavell Nurses Trust has revealed it expects to have received 2,000 enquiries for help by the end of the year, nearly half as many more than it did in 2015.
The NHS in England is ‘buckling’, a think tank has warned, with levels of funding failing to meet soaring demand.
Ten inpatient beds at a community hospital in Somerset have been temporarily moved to another hospital due to a shortage of nurses.
A nurses' choir were in for a surprise when they landed a starring role in a festive TV special due to be broadcast to millions on Christmas Eve.
Scans could detect early liver diseases, according to new draft guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
People who have a greater risk of developing schizophrenia are more likely to try cannabis, according to new research.
More support for public mental health and early intervention services is needed if the government is to lower England’s suicide rate.
