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Frimley park hospital
An NHS trust is meeting recruitment challenges by offering new nurse starters rent-free accommodation on its hospital sites.
22 Sep 2016
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Mental health nurses working in the emergency calls team at London Ambulance Service are improving care for patients
22 Sep 2016
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Comforting distressed patient
Nurses' views are sought for a consultation into Northern Ireland's suicide prevention strategy.
22 Sep 2016
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A consultation has been launched by NHS England in an attempt to control conflicts of interest across the health service.
22 Sep 2016
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Dementia training
A dementia learning and development framework has been launched in Northern Ireland to help healthcare staff assess their training needs.
21 Sep 2016
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Community placement

Nursing student placements in the community need support to ensure the career is seen as attractive and workforce issues are addressed, say communit

21 Sep 2016
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Simon Stevens

Community nurses could hold key to redesigning services says NHS England chief executive.

21 Sep 2016
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The Council of Deans of Health criticised cuts to funding of nurses' continuing professional development, which it said is at odds with government plans

21 Sep 2016
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June Andrews

Lack of staff could be the reason why too many UK care homes are still using a ‘chemical cosh’ to quieten dementia patients, says senior nurse.

21 Sep 2016
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Failure to recruit sufficient numbers of British-born care workers could leave older people at risk following the effects of the EU Referendum.

21 Sep 2016
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arianne
Nursing students and trainee midwives are counting each step as they aim to reduce the prevalence of obesity in their profession.
21 Sep 2016
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Jessica Corner

It will take at least ten years to resolve the staffing crisis in the nursing workforce, says the head of the Council of Deans of Health.

21 Sep 2016

US study finds hospital patients contacted by nurses trained in cessation techniques are almost three times as likely as other patients to stop smoking

20 Sep 2016
Thousands of parents of sick or premature babies are being prevented from having close involvement in their child's hospital care because of a lack of support services, a new report has found.
20 Sep 2016
Concerns from nurses - such as about sexting – should be followed up
20 Sep 2016
To recruit more nurses for its adult inpatient units, Humber NHS Foundation Trust is offering a £1,000 bonus.
20 Sep 2016

Community nursing holds key to tackling health challenges and inequalities in UK populations

19 Sep 2016

Thousands of newly qualified and student midwives have been urged to reject a ‘concerning’ move whereby employers offer a higher salary if the individual opts out of the NHS Pension Scheme.

19 Sep 2016

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