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Motor_Neurone_Disease
The RCN has produced a new online support for nurses working with people living with the disease, motor neurone disease.
26 Aug 2016
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nurse and patient
Work under way to meet the needs of general practice nursing
26 Aug 2016
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Burnout

The NHS Tayside nurse said eight-hour shifts can be worked for up to 10 days in a row and nursing staff are quitting as a result.

25 Aug 2016
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County Hospital
Trust suspends A&E services for young people
25 Aug 2016
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Bursary demo
Nursing Standard editor in plea to PM
25 Aug 2016
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Work in Britain

The Institute of Public Policy Research think tank say the NHS would collapse without the contribution of EU nationals.

25 Aug 2016
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RCN highlights that the number of school nursing post has fallen by 13% since 2010
25 Aug 2016
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Norwich nurse Kate Barmby
Norwich nurse Kate Barmby will be making her TV debut as a contestant on hit show The Great British Bake Off.
24 Aug 2016
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Corbyn on the NHS
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to reverse the government’s decision to scrap student nursing bursaries.
24 Aug 2016
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Police cells
The first wave of funding for a £15 million programme to prevent police cells being used as a place of safety for people with mental health issues has been announced.
24 Aug 2016
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Sickness rates Picture: iStock
New sickness absence rates show nurses have one of the highest sickness absence rates across the NHS.
24 Aug 2016
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First world war diary amazes auctioneers
The diary, photographs and medals belonging to a first world war nurse have amazed auctioneers by selling for £11,200.
24 Aug 2016
Community nurses should be prepared to help vulnerable patients in the heatwave predicted for the South and East of England
24 Aug 2016
The NHS may lack enough nurses and other key staff to make a seven-day service work properly, leaked Department of Health (DH) documents reportedly reveal.
23 Aug 2016

Multilingual healthcare assistant put translation skills to the test in Rio.

23 Aug 2016

Midwife’s care failings before infant’s death lead to her suspension.

23 Aug 2016

Terminations for vulnerable groups suspended by Marie Stopes in light of Care Quality Commission concerns

23 Aug 2016

One-year Sheffield College access to nursing course aimed at healthcare staff who don't have A-levels

23 Aug 2016

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