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‘Baby blind spot’ in policy, health visitors say
The UK Government must bring the issue of preventative care for children under five into the policy spotlight, a report…
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Wales to introduce nursing associates
The Welsh health minister has confirmed her intention to introduce nursing associates to Wales. In a statement this afternoon, Eluned…
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Call for ‘protected’ money for GPN retention programmes
Primary care nurse leaders have called for “protected” money for the education and development of general practice nurses (GPNs), amid…
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Trust leading UK-first syphilis screening programme in ED
A pilot screening programme testing for syphilis infection is being rolled out this month at The James Cook University Hospital…
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Nurse Practitioner Named Best Job in Healthcare, STEM, and Top 100 Jobs 2024
The nurse practitioner profession has been ranked the number one career in three categories in U.S. News & World Report’s…
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‘Signs of improvement’ in data on learning disability deaths
People with a learning disability in England were less likely to die an avoidable death in 2022 than in previous…
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Nurse wellbeing concerns as Middle East war escalates
A nurse who leads an organisation representing Arab nursing and midwifery staff has said the escalating conflict in the Middle…
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Nurses stage 24-hour strike action in Northern Ireland
Nurses are taking to the picket lines today across all Health and Social Care (HSC) trusts in Northern Ireland, to…
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Mesothelioma specialist nurse appointed for Wales
A new nurse has been appointed to specialise in treating patients with cancer related to asbestos across Wales. Cancer charity…
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RCN chief backs Northern Ireland nurses on eve of strikes
The chief executive and general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has issued a video message to nursing…
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