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Nurses brand call to take on extra cleaning duties ‘ridiculous’ and ‘outrageous’

Calls for specialist nurses at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital to undertake cleani

05 Aug 2022
New training will help nurses avoid skin damage from gloves while reducing waste

Free online course for all care settings will help nurses protect against skin irritation

04 Aug 2022

Police release images of Owami Davies on the night she disappeared and appeal to the drive

04 Aug 2022
Survey reveals mental health crisis for nurses in Wales since start of COVID-19 pandemic

Public Health Wales figures show 70% of nurses surveyed said their mental health and well-

04 Aug 2022
Crackdown on punitive fees that seek to prevent overseas nurses moving jobs

Welcome for move to end ‘horrendous’ practice by rogue employers who tr

03 Aug 2022

Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command investigating Owami Davies’s disappeara

02 Aug 2022
Menopause leave: NHS can be a ‘trailblazer’ and improve retention

RCN forum chair urges NHS to trial offering leave to support nurses experiencing

02 Aug 2022
‘Outsiders’ perception pushing black and male nurses to fitness to practice hearings

Nursing and Midwifery Council raises concern about lack of support for nurses from ethnic

02 Aug 2022
Police launch appeal for information to help locate missing nursing student

Owami Davies from Essex was last seen in West Croydon on 7 July, and detectives

01 Aug 2022
Call for nurses to do cleaning on wards labelled 'disrespectful'

Hospital had wanted nurses to be released to help clean door handles an

01 Aug 2022
How good is your PPE provision? And how do you feel about vaccinations? Share your views

Now we are ‘living with COVID-19’, we want to know whether nurses are able to access appro

01 Aug 2022
Datix reports ignored or discouraged as staffing crisis prompts safety concerns

Safety concerns prompted by staffing issues are being ignored and nurses dissuaded from fi

29 Jul 2022

Unison has written to business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng stating it will seek a judicial rev

28 Jul 2022

NMC survey on whether language tests for overseas nurses should be relaxed received more th

28 Jul 2022

Passports support patients with communication difficulties and help flag

27 Jul 2022

RCN Wales officials call below-inflation pay increase ‘unacceptable’ and ‘insulting’, while

26 Jul 2022

Persistent understaffing now poses a serious risk to staff and patient s

25 Jul 2022

NMC hearing reveals Emma Lavelle and colleague claimed £1,504 by signing off payments for b

25 Jul 2022

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