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Warning nurse strikes ‘more likely’ after doctors’ pay offer
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has said the UK Government’s new pay offer for medical consultants would leave nurses…
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First Filipino chief nurse determined he will not be the last
The first Filipino nursing director in the NHS has expressed his pride at his appointment and has pledged to leave…
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Nurses demand U-turn on new refugee eviction policy
Top UK nurses, and other health leaders, have demanded that the Home Office reverse a new rule which only allows…
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Curtis Anderson Tackles the Nurse Staffing Crisis in Q&A
In a recent article, Curtis Anderson, the founder and CEO of Nursa, spoke to RamaOnHealthcare about Nursa. This nationwide app…
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‘Abysmal’ shortages of sickle cell nurses affecting care
A minimum ratio of specialist sickle cell nurses to patients is urgently needed to fix a long-standing “chronic underinvestment” in…
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Northern Ireland seeking to expand advanced nurse role
A report aimed at developing and expanding the role of the advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) in Northern Ireland has been…
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Doubling in nurses reporting suicidal thoughts
The number of nursing staff expressing suicidal thoughts has almost doubled, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has reported. RCN…
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New health visiting career pathway launched
A new career pathway for health visiting has been published, to be used as a tool for workforce planning amid…
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‘Mother figure’ HCA marks 50 years at London hospital
A healthcare assistant (HCA), who has been hailed by colleagues as a “mother figure”, has recently celebrated her 50th work…
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Routine chickenpox vaccination for children advised in UK
Every child in the UK should receive a routine chickenpox vaccination, a committee which advises on immunisation has urged. The…
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