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NewsJuly 5, 20240 3
Wes Streeting named new health and social care secretary
Nursing and other health leaders have called on the new Labour health and social care secretary to keep to his…
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NewsJuly 3, 20240 2
Revamped social care councils vow nurses will be heard
Adult social care nurses have declared that they are not just taking a seat at the table, they are “bringing…
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NewsJuly 1, 20240 2
Nurses take part in first social care London Pride march
Adult social care nurses who took part in the sector’s first formal march at the UK’s biggest Pride event have…
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NewsJune 13, 20240 9
What Labour is pledging for health and social care
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled his party’s 2024 general election manifesto. Sir Keir, whose party is favourite to…
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NewsJune 12, 20240 5
New nurse-led group launched for Filipinos in social care
The “unseen” work of Filipino staff in the UK social care sector is to be highlighted through a new support…
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NewsMay 30, 20240 3
New role to boost research and education in social care nursing
A nurse has become the first to be appointed to a new academic role created to support the development of…
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NewsMay 20, 20240 2
First specialist social care nursing qualification launched
Northumbria University has launched the UK’s first new specialist practice qualification (SPQ) in community adult social care nursing. Nurse leaders…
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NewsMay 16, 20240 1
Social care nurse carries the Nightingale lamp at Westminster Abbey
A nurse from a Bristol-based charity has carried the ceremonial lamp at the annual Florence Nightingale Commemorative Service, the first…
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NewsMay 1, 20240 0
Next government needs to elevate social care, nurses urge
Delayed discharges, underfunded care homes and a workforce that feels undervalued and sidelined in favour of healthcare – these are…
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NewsApril 15, 20240 1
Senior care home nurse recognised with gold social care award
Care home nurse Jemma Sharratt has been given a top government award in recognition of her dedication to care quality,…
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