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Long-awaited safe staffing survey gets government backing

Survey will focus on costs and consequences of implementing safe staffing policies

Cartoon campaign teaches children about Zika virus

Popular cartoon characters help educate young people about how to prevent mosquito bites and...

£250m strategy aims to get the nation moving

It will emphasise that small increases in activity can improve physical and mental health

Contraception centre to close, but senior nurse roles remain

Trust commits to maintain provision and relocate services after campaign to save Margaret...

Nurses to be at forefront of cutting procurement costs

Purchasing team remit is to deliver cost-effective care

Stroke patients feel 'abandoned' after hospital discharge...

Stroke Association survey shows that stroke survivors lack the right support to begin their...

'Fund more training opportunities for adult social care nurses'...

Nursing expert calls for nurses in adult social care to have similar training opportunities...

Self-funded nursing student places offered with promise of guaranteed job

Birmingham City University, in collaboration with Birmingham Children's Hospital, launches...

Nurse lecturers plan to walk out over pay row

Dispute could 'drag on until autumn', says union

Queen's Speech proposals to charge overseas migrants to use NHS are criticised by...

The RCN has responded to the Queen's Speech delivered in Parliament yesterday

EastEnders' Barbara Windsor praises nurse adviser on Peggy Mitchell final storyline...

Actress played her last TV episode as BBC soap character with help from clinical nurse...

Off-duty nurse saves stabbing victim in street

Dramatic video footage shows unknown nurse performing CPR on critically wounded builder

Call for equal health care in prisons

Guidance says every prisoner should be assessed by a health professional

Give nursing students personality profiles for greater self-efficacy, say researchers

Study results show possible benefits of 'tailored interventions' to suit nursing students'...

New video trumpets nursing research

King’s College researchers discuss implications of studies into front line care

Nurses asked for views on how to improve lung cancer survival

The UK Lung Cancer Coalition has launched a survey in a bid to help improve lung cancer...

NHS England framework focuses on new ways of working

England's chief nursing officer Jane Cummings unveils Leading Change, Adding Value framework...

Mary Berry joins calls for gardening to be used as a therapy

King's Fund wants gardening to be prescribed as a therapeutic activity

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