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pregnant woman and midwife

‘Huge’ shortage of midwives looms if staff from European Union countries are barred from work in England after Brexit – RCM.

13 Sep 2016
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Pauline Cafferkey

Nursing and Midwifery Council panel examines claims about Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey’s airport health screening.

13 Sep 2016
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Candice Pellett

University of Lincoln recognises Queen’s Nurse and OBE Candice Pellett for her outstanding contribution to nursing

13 Sep 2016
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Return to practice

Health Education England’s Come Back campaign outlines incentives and says there has ‘never been a better time’ to return to practice

13 Sep 2016
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Pauline Cafferkey

Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey faces Nursing and Midwifery Council inquiry over her return to the UK with the virus.

13 Sep 2016
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Lister Hospital

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is offering new nurses a higher salary in exchange for opting out of the NHS pension scheme

12 Sep 2016
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End of life

A national palliative care charity has developed a new approach to end of life care based on the Human Rights Act.

12 Sep 2016
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Emma's Diary

RCM teams up with Emma’s Diary to provide support for pregnant women and first-time parents.

12 Sep 2016
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Sad boy

School nurses spend so much time on paperwork that abuse or neglect could be missed, says children’s commissioner.

12 Sep 2016
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Sports Direct workers

Nurse and welfare officer will offer advice to staff at retailer’s vast warehouse, where inquiry revealed ‘appalling’ working conditions

09 Sep 2016
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NHS Improvement

Jacqueline McKenna and Mark Radford appointed as deputies to executive director of nursing Ruth May, working in professional leadership and improvement

09 Sep 2016
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Contraception advice

As NICE issues a new quality standard for contraception advice, a leading nurse has warned against cuts to sexual health services.

09 Sep 2016

The RCN has launched a Christmas card competition that could win one lucky child and their family a trip to Lapland.

09 Sep 2016

Sands has updated its guidelines for nurses caring for people affected by pregnancy loss and neonatal death.

09 Sep 2016

England's CNO says nurses and midwives need to take the lead in shaping the NHS

08 Sep 2016
Community and primary care nurses can apply for funding of up to £5,000 for projects which improve men's health.
08 Sep 2016

Campaign wants monument in Derbyshire moved amid concerns about anti-social behaviour.

08 Sep 2016
Relentless demand for services is driving up waiting times and exacerbating financial pressures in the NHS according to the latest monitoring report from The King's Fund.
08 Sep 2016

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