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Doctors’ campaign against Letby was challenged by nurses
Nurses wanted Lucy Letby to remain on the neonatal unit where she worked, while consultants believed she should be removed,…
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Workplace pressures ‘contributing’ to nurse suicide risk
More and more nursing staff are struggling with suicidal thoughts and workplace pressures are a contributing factor, new research by…
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Thirlwall Inquiry: speculation has caused parents distress
The recent speculation over the validity of Lucy Letby’s conviction has caused “enormous” distress to the parents of her victims,…
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Wes Streeting urged to act over school nurse decline
A petition calling for a nurse for every school in the UK has been launched, as child health outcomes “worsen”…
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NHS nurses in Wales receive 5.5% pay deal for 2024-25
The Welsh Government has announced an overdue pay rise for NHS nursing staff which mirrors what was agreed for their…
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Majority of NHS staff burnt out or exhausted, poll finds
New polling has suggested that around one in eight NHS staff intend to leave in the next year, with many…
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New preceptorship framework for health visitors launched
A new UK-wide preceptorship framework for health visiting has been published, which aims to provide a consistent approach to preceptorship…
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Darzi review to show NHS is ‘broken but not beaten’
The prime minister has branded the current state of the NHS “unforgiveable” ahead of the publication of a much-anticipated review…
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Lucy Letby: everything you need to know about the Thirlwall Inquiry
The public inquiry into the crimes committed by former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby will begin tomorrow. Here are the key…
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Further redundancies for hospice nurses announced
More hospices have announced they must make nurses redundant due to rising costs and budget pressures. St Catherine’s Hospice, which…
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