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Bridging boundaries: lessons learned from collaborative medication administration initiatives
In the pursuit of safer and more efficient medication administration practices, healthcare institutions around the world are embracing innovative solutions.…
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First specialist social care nursing qualification launched
Northumbria University has launched the UK’s first new specialist practice qualification (SPQ) in community adult social care nursing. Nurse leaders…
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RCN defines enhanced, advanced and consultant nursing
New definitions of enhanced, advanced and consultant nurses have been issued by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). The college…
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Tributes paid to nurse leader who championed care of children
The nursing profession has been paying tribute to influential nurse leader Dame Professor Elizabeth Fradd, following her death on International…
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Scotland nursing taskforce urged to publish workforce actions
The Scottish Government must publish a series of recommendations and actions from its ministerial Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce by the…
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Gynaecology nurse specialist calls for more investment in role
Northern Ireland’s only nurse hysteroscopist has called for trusts to invest in more specialist gynaecology nurses, to help tackle waiting…
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Equity, inclusion and wellbeing for the healthcare workforce of the future
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, published in June 2023, set out the scale of the workforce shortage that the…
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Thirlwall Inquiry should be livestreamed, say victims’ families
An inquiry into the murders committed by Lucy Letby should be livestreamed to the public, to ensure accountability and transparency…
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Labour ‘first step’ pledges spark call for more nurses
Cutting NHS waiting times is one of six “first steps to change Britain” that have been promised today by Labour…
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Social care nurse carries the Nightingale lamp at Westminster Abbey
A nurse from a Bristol-based charity has carried the ceremonial lamp at the annual Florence Nightingale Commemorative Service, the first…
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