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New Welsh Government programme sets out to ensure consistent healthcare for all children f

27 Sep 2016
New mother and baby units for women in mental health crisis

Procurement is under way for three new Mother and Baby Units in England

27 Sep 2016

Unison aims to highlight work of nurses and other public servants ahead of gover

26 Sep 2016

Safeguarding expert says parents should be warned of damage the batteries can cause i

26 Sep 2016
Workloads hampering school nurses' ability to help pupils with long-term conditions

Increased workloads are causing school nurses to lose confidence in their ability to help

22 Sep 2016
Pedometers handed out to help nursing students fight obesity

Nursing students and trainee midwives are counting each step as they ai

21 Sep 2016
Charity calls for better parental support in neonatal units

Thousands of parents of sick or premature babies are being prevented from having close inv

20 Sep 2016
Guidance on sexual behaviour in children

Concerns from nurses about a child's sexual behaviour – including sexting and sh

20 Sep 2016

Thousands of newly qualified and student midwives have been urged to reject a ‘concerning’

19 Sep 2016

New campaign shows paucity of staff is compromising care

19 Sep 2016
Efforts to tackle FGM hampered by cuts to school nursing

Shrinking school nursing numbers and workforce pressures are hampering efforts to eradicat

15 Sep 2016

Two in five health visitors say support for families affected b

15 Sep 2016

‘Huge’ shortage of midwives looms if staff from European Union countries are barred from wo

13 Sep 2016

RCM teams up with Emma’s Diary to provide support for pregnant wome

12 Sep 2016

School nurses spend so much time on paperwork that abuse or neglect could be missed, says c

12 Sep 2016

The RCN has launched a Christmas card competition that could win one lucky child

09 Sep 2016

Sands has updated its guidelines for nurses caring for people affected by pregnancy loss an

09 Sep 2016

Record numbers of children who feel desperate are contacting the confidential cou

07 Sep 2016

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