Call for healthcare staff exemptions after long-term permits were deemed invalid
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Nurses who took part in the Widening Access Training (WAT) scheme could be eligible for a sizeable tax rebate
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Deputy directors of nursing in England offered mentoring by directors, in an effort to address challenges faced by those new in post and tackle high turnover
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Army nurse Ben Poku is featuring in a Royal British Legion campaign for this year’s poppy appeal
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Staff at an NHS trust have been underpaid by up to hundreds of pounds after they were put on the wrong tax code
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National Child Measurement Programme shows an increase in obesity among young children.
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Families should never be afraid to raise concerns about the standard of care their loved ones are receiving.
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The RCN has criticised figures which reveal a 15% drop in the number of mental health nurses in England over the last six years.
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Alzheimer’s charity says a ‘deep-seated misunderstanding’ of the system means fewer than a third of those eligible are using the budgets to choose their own care
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Nurses must ensure patients in prison receive the same standard of care as those outside, new guidance says.
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Applications to join the NMC register from nurses and midwives outside Europe more than treble in two years.
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Some hospitals are serving out-of-date food to patients, an investigation has found.
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Nurses have voiced concerns over what role, if any, they should play in deciding whether overseas patients should be charged for NHS care.
Unison Scotland has launched a free app for nurses to raise concerns about patient care from their smartphones or tablets
Nurses and clinicians who care for people in extreme or hostile environments, as well as disaster zones, are among an eclectic range of speakers at an international conference this month
Practice nurses need better training in mental health, says mental health charity Mind.
The number of nurses and midwives being referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council has risen for the third year running, according to the regulator’s annual review.
Singer/songwriter releases single for mental health charity SANE.
Staff in new role will also carry out invasive procedures, government documents suggest.
