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Nurse charged over patient death in Nottingham
A woman has been charged over a patient death that happened while she was working as a nurse at a…
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Nurse leader calls for greater investment in community innovation
There is so much opportunity for innovation in community nursing, but it must be backed by funding and resources, a…
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RCN calls for nurse-to-patient ratios as part of NHS review
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has renewed its calls for legally enforceable nurse-to-patient ratios to be introduced, as part…
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Scotland to introduce regular maternity inspections
Routine inspections of maternity services in Scotland will begin next year, it has been announced. Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) said…
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Overseas nurses ‘pushed into poverty’ by UK visa policies
Internationally educated nurses are struggling to feed their children, going without food themselves and running up credit card debt because…
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School Nurse Warns of Faulty AEDs After 14 Year Old Student’s Death
Last week, Landon Payton, 14, suffered a medical emergency during P.E. class at Marshall Middle School in Houston, Texas. Staff…
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NHS pay: how unions in Scotland are advising nurses to vote
Nursing unions in Scotland have announced their plans for consulting their members over the 2024-25 NHS pay offer. Two unions,…
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Nurse leader calls for bravery in fight against racism
As incidents of racism against NHS staff continue to escalate, and amid a period of civil unrest across the country,…
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NHS England appoints joint chairs to BME advisory group
NHS England has appointed two senior nurses to lead the chief nursing officer (CNO) and chief midwifery officer (CMidO) Black…
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Mary Seacole statue restored following vandalism incident
A beloved statue of Mary Seacole has been restored after it was vandalised in what was understood to be a…
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