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Surge in migrant care worker exploitation ‘tip of the iceberg’, warns RCN
The number of migrant social care workers being exploited has increased sixfold in the past three years, according to new…
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Mental health nurses to skydive to fix young people’s inpatient unit
Six mental health nurses are among a group of would-be skydivers planning to raise money to improve facilities for their…
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NHS nurses in Scotland offered 5.5% pay rise for 2024-25
The Scottish Government has offered nurses and other NHS staff a 5.5% pay rise for 2024-25, it has been announced.…
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Trainee nursing associate begins year of half marathons in son’s memory
A trainee nurse associate from Yorkshire is running in the Great North Run next month in memory of her son,…
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Temporary nurses ‘not long-term’ solution to staff gaps, warn researchers
Using agency and bank nurses does not significantly lower elevated risks of death resulting from staff shortages, latest workforce research…
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NICE recommends tablet option for treating uterine fibroid symptoms
As many as 30,000 adult patients could benefit from a new treatment option for moderate to severe symptoms of uterine…
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Northern Ireland nursing workforce grows by 23% in a decade
The registered nursing and midwifery workforce in Northern Ireland has grown by 23% since 2014, latest data has revealed. The…
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New guidance for nurses on asylum seeker healthcare
New guidance for nurses and other clinicians working with asylum seekers has been published, after reports that many are going…
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UK health system braces as mpox designated global emergency
New guidance has been issued to nurses in the UK on mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, after the virus was…
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Covid-19: nurses concerned amid summer upsurge
Most nurses are worried about the ongoing impact of Covid-19 on health and care services in the UK amid an…
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