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Health secretary defends controversial changes to care visas
The health and social care secretary has defended the government’s latest immigration plans, which would see overseas care workers prevented…
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University takes aim at nursing ‘myths’ in student video
A university in East Anglia is aiming to attract more student nurses onto its courses by challenging “the stereotypes of…
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RCN ramps up warning over potential strikes in 2024
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is asking its members about their appetite for further strike action, as a new…
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More babies attending A&E as health visitor numbers fall
A decline in health visitors in England has coincided with an increase in families attending A&E with concerns about their…
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Clinicians given new cholesterol target for CVD patients
Nurses and other clinicians are being given a new cholesterol target for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the hope…
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Nurse Wins $41M Lawsuit Against Kaiser for Retaliation and Wrongful Termination
Maria Gatchalian, a former neonatal intensive care unit nurse, was awarded $41.49 million in damages by a jury for her…
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Government yet to kickstart NHS pay review for 2024-25
A pay offer for nurses may not be made before the next financial year because the government is yet to…
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Prison sentence for Blackpool nurse who drugged patients
A nurse who drugged patients to keep them quiet on an NHS stroke unit has been jailed for seven years…
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Nurses team up with cancer patient to release Christmas single
A group of nurses have teamed up with a cancer patient to release a Christmas single to raise money for…
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Nurses facing ‘lottery’ for essential DBS check costs
Nurses are among public sector workers facing a “lottery” when it comes to who pays for essential criminal record checks,…
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