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Obesity
Government's strategy to be published on Thursday
17 Aug 2016
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Dementia map

New interactive map has revealed wide inequalities in care for people with dementia in England. 

17 Aug 2016
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Nurse recruitment
£300k plan to curb staff shortages
17 Aug 2016
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A&E

A&E patients could be treated by specially-trained nurses as part of measures to tackle the ‘crisis’ in emergency care.

17 Aug 2016
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Drug round
Game aims to minimise medication errors
17 Aug 2016
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Night nurse
Disrupted body clock increases risk, research suggests.
17 Aug 2016
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depressed
'Lack of contact' with mental health services for people who take their own life
16 Aug 2016
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Health visitor
Health visitor funding must be protected, says RCN
16 Aug 2016
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A nurse who works on an acute respiratory ward is preparing to swap catheters for cakes.

 

16 Aug 2016
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Owen Smith
Labour's Owen Smith would 'reverse government decision'
16 Aug 2016
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baby unit (Photo: iStockphoto)
RCN warns of shortages of paediatric nurses and doctors
16 Aug 2016
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organ donation

People with a history of cancer are being reminded they may be able to become organ donors as new figures show nearly 700 patients benefited from such transplants.

15 Aug 2016

Leading nurse Elaine Inglesby-Burke has been announced as the new chief nurse at Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust in the wake of a damning inspection report.

15 Aug 2016

The International Council of Nurses has published new guidelines on tuberculosis (TB) for nurses.

15 Aug 2016

Nursing students studying in Scotland will be eligible for a £6,578 bursary in the coming academic year, the government has announced.

15 Aug 2016
Nearly nine in ten practice nurses, GPs and other primary care workers find their work life stressful, new research reveals.
12 Aug 2016

 Nurses at an overstretched A&E department forced to close at night feel uncertain about their futures, a union has warned.

12 Aug 2016
Joe Clarke is enjoying his moment of fame after being mistaken online for a Team GB gold-medal winner
12 Aug 2016

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