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Joe Wicks helps nurses open Kingston’s new children’s cancer unit
Body coach and fitness author Joe Wicks joined staff this week at Kingston Hospital to open a new cancer unit…
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Children’s hospital appoints lead sepsis nurse after boy’s death
A children’s hospital has appointed its first lead sepsis nurse, following the death of a 16-month-old boy who was misdiagnosed…
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Nurse academic appointed chair of children’s hospital trust
Leading nurse academic Professor Laura Serrant will be stepping down from her role at NHS England and taking on a…
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Agencies object to use of their nurses to cover strikes
Nursing recruitment agencies have opposed government plans to allow agency staff to cover striking nurses and other workers. The Recruitment…
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NHS data shows 6% increase in nurses and midwives
The overall number of nurses and midwives in the NHS has risen by around 6%, official figures have shown –…
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Mass General Declares “Unprecedented Capacity Crisis” Due To Overcrowding
Massachusetts General Hospital recently experienced one of its most crowded days in its two centuries caring for Boston and its…
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Northern Ireland: Nursing unions ‘taking stock’ after strike
Health unions in Northern Ireland are considering their next steps in their fight for fair pay, as the political deadlock…
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Nursing Ranked as the Most Trusted Profession for 22nd Year in a Row
For an impressive 22nd year, nursing was rated as the most trusted profession once again in 2023, according to a Gallup…
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National partnership hopes to improve maternal outcomes
A new NHS partnership has been launched to address disparities in maternal, perinatal and neonatal health outcomes for women and…
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Nurses warn of ‘postcode lottery’ for NHS ear wax removal
Ear, nose and throat (ENT) nurses have criticised the “postcode lottery” of access to free NHS ear wax removal, as…
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