Call for healthcare staff exemptions after long-term permits were deemed invalid
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The Nursing and Midwifery Council has received its best review to date from the organisation which oversees how successful it is at regulating the 692,550 registrants on its boo
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A new review has found ‘system-wide’ problems in the way the NHS investigates patient deaths, with family members often left in the dark about failures in care.
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Updated guidance on infusion therapy has been published by the RCN.
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A nurse who offered to pray for patients waiting for surgery has been sacked from her job for gross misconduct.
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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt says sending vulnerable people hundreds of miles away for residential treatment is ‘clearly unacceptable’
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The RCN says existing registered nurses will face increased pressure due to the volume of placements needed for new training programmes.
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New guidelines help healthcare staff to navigate end of life care planning for children and young people.
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Bursaries will continue to be available to new nursing students in Wales next year — but they will have to commit to spending the first two yea
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Survey reveals only 1 in 3 diabetes patients discuss symptoms of high blood glucose levels with their nurse or doctor and 33% do not take their mealtime insulin a
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The family of a nursing student who died earlier this year have paid tribute to their ‘inspiring and caring’ daughter as they accepted her degree.
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We look at the key issues facing the nursing profession in 2017.
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A university has set up a £200,000 fund to help nursing students cope with course costs when the NHS-provided bursary is scrapped next year.
A Christmas campaign designed to highlight the risk of falls to older people has been launched by the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.
Most health visitors’ workloads have increased in past two years.
South Yorkshire community nurses forced to accept inferior terms and conditions to protect their pension, unions claim.
There has been a sharp rise in the length of time people wait for a hospital bed after being admitted in an emergency, figures show.
A poll by the British Lung Foundation has revealed the top five carols to improve breathing in people with lung conditions.
Nonnatus House nurses swap east London for South Africa
