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Scottish health secretary resigns over £11k iPad bill
Scotland’s health secretary Michael Matheson has resigned, following a scandal involving an £11,000 iPad roaming data bill. Mr Matheson said…
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Public health grant ‘blow’ to essential nursing services
Local authorities have warned that they have “limited resources” to maintain public health nursing services over the next year, following…
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Northern Ireland’s health minister to prioritise nurse pay talks
Northern Ireland’s health minister, Robin Swann, has committed to giving nurses a pay settlement for 2023-24, to resolve the ongoing…
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How can the next government improve public health?
The next chapter of our Manifesto by Nurses will focus on public health. We want to know your ideas for…
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Scope revealed of national mental health inpatient review
The terms of reference of a national investigation into safety issues in mental health hospitals have been published, and they…
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Mental health nurse leads petition for free staff parking
A nurse fed up with the parking situation at her hospital has launched a petition to make parking free for…
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Steward Health To Sell 4 Hospitals in Massachusetts Immediately
Steward Health Care, a private hospital system operating in Massachusetts and reportedly millions of dollars in debt, is attempting to…
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Sexual health clinics at ‘breaking point’, say nurses and councils
Sexual health clinics are at “breaking point”, the Local Government Association (LGA) has said, as rates of sexually transmitted infections…
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Nurse Sues Legacy Health, Claims Retaliation For Reporting Unsafe Staffing and Violence
On January 8, 2024, Joshua Bramblett, a lead emergency room nurse at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, Oregon,…
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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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