Report: NICE releases safe staffing evidence reviews
Four evidence reviews written to support work NICE carried out on staffing levels in the NHS have been released. Four evidence reviews written to support work NICE carried out on
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Tag: Nursing / Midwifery
Sturgeon and Dugdale clash over motor nuerone disease support
The First Minister has been accused of reneging on a promise she gave to a dying campaigner to double the number of specialist support nurses. Nicola Sturgeon had pledged the
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Thousands of student nurses and midwives march against scrapping of bursaries
Student nurses and midwives turned out in their thousands as they marched from St Thomas’s Hospital to Whitehall to make their protest against the scrapping of bursaries heard opposite Downing
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Lecturer publishes new book aimed at professionals working in end-of-life care
Michelle Brown, Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing at the University of Derby, has recently published a book to support healthcare and nursing professionals working in palliative and end of life
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RGU nursing expert co-authors guide to self-management support
A nursing expert at Robert Gordon University (RGU) has co-authored a practical guide which provides a new insight to implementing person-centred care. Dr Lisa Kidd, Reader at the university’s School
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Scottish events announced to help with NMC professional registration
If you work or have workers registered with the NMC in your social service, you may be interested in attending one the series of events designed to provide advice on
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Freedom of information request finds 17% of London nursing posts vacant
Almost one in five nursing posts in London is vacant, according to freedom of information research. The study, from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), found the capital’s nursing shortage
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Nursing agency couple enjoyed ‘significant income’ from recruiting illegal workers
A married couple who ran a nursing agency with “lucrative” public sector contracts flouted immigration laws by recruiting dozens of illegal workers, a court has heard. Mahendrasing Caussyram, 51, and
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New Masters in Adult Nursing targets those with degree in another discipline
An innovative, new Masters Degree in Adult Nursing has been launched by the Keele University School of Nursing and Midwifery. This is a unique opportunity for existing graduates with a degree
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HSJ analysis finds 90% of hospitals in England suffering shortage of nurses
Nine out of 10 hospitals are failing to meet their own targets for safe levels of nurses on wards, according to a report. An analysis by the Health Service Journal
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