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Fresh whooping cough warning following nine baby deaths
England’s chief midwifery officer (CMO) has renewed pleas for pregnant women to get vaccinated against whooping cough, as cases reach…
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Warning that nursing would suffer under apprenticeships reform
Nursing would likely be a “major casualty” if cuts are made to the apprenticeships funding system in England, the University Vocational Awards…
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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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Warning lack of line flushing leading to ‘under delivery’ of IV antibiotics
The under delivery of intravenous antibiotics in some NHS hospitals due to lack of polices and compliance may be contributing…
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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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Target for paediatric warning system to be national by April 2024
A new national system for identifying when a child’s health is deteriorating must be “rolled out and embedded everywhere”, nurse…
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Warning that sexual harassment of nurses ‘must stop’
Action must be taken on sexual harassment and assault towards healthcare workers, a panel of female clinicians, including a senior…
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Warning nurse vacancies in Wales have jumped by more than 50%
Registered nursing vacancies in Wales have increased by more than 50%, according to estimates included in a new report from…
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