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Nurse training targets scaled back in Wales
Ambitions to expand the nursing workforce in Wales have been scaled back amid financial challenges facing the devolved government. Health…
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Nurses failed patients during infected blood scandal, inquiry finds
Nurses were among clinicians complicit in the NHS infected blood scandal, by not giving proper information about the risks involved…
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Fake Nurse, Sex Offender, Stole Nurse’s Identity To Work With Hospice Patients
According to Indiana authorities, a convicted sex offender has been charged with multiple level-six felonies for impersonating nurses and treating…
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Nurse appointed chief executive of mental health trust
Mental health nurse Lorraine Sunduza has been substantively appointed as chief executive of East London NHS Foundation Trust. Ms Sunduza,…
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Many nurses in Wales feel too busy to provide best care
Nursing staff in Wales are struggling under a “tempest of strain”, leaders have warned in response to new survey results.…
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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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