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Concerns over vacant nursing and midwifery posts in Scotland

The percentage of vacant nursing and midwifery posts in Scotland has risen by 16% in

06 Sep 2016
Practice nurses provide 'easier first stop' for young people with eating disorders

Young people with eating disorders can find it easier to speak to practice nurses than GPs

06 Sep 2016

Role nurses can play in tackling falling child vaccination rates in England has been

05 Sep 2016
Call for debate on future of nursing education

A new report from the Council of Deans of Health is calling for discussion on what new sta

01 Sep 2016

Four short YouTube videos will help nurses care for women and girls who have been affected

31 Aug 2016

School nurses must understand the potential risks if they are to help young people th

30 Aug 2016

School nurse conference told authorities often focus on the reasons parents fake&nbsp

30 Aug 2016
Emergency department closed to children

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust has suspended A&E services for young

25 Aug 2016
Warning over school nurse numbers

Reduction means vulnerable at risk says RCN

24 Aug 2016

Midwife’s care failings before infant’s death lead to her suspension.

23 Aug 2016
£5 million fund to improve support for mental health support for new and expectant mothers

A £5 million fund for perinatal mental health services has been announced as the firs

19 Aug 2016

Government's new childhood obesity strategy, which calls on nurses to help tackle the

18 Aug 2016

The government's much-delayed childhood obesity strategy will be published on Thursday, off

17 Aug 2016

Additional nursing posts are being created by an NHS trust as part of a £300,000 plan to ta

17 Aug 2016

The RCN has urged that funding for health visitors must be protected as latest workfor

16 Aug 2016

A lack of children’s nurses is contributing to the mounting staffing crisis facing paediatr

15 Aug 2016

Leading nurse Elaine Inglesby-Burke has been announced as the new chief nurse at Penni

15 Aug 2016

Measles cases at summer festivals prompt Public Health England to issue vaccination reminde

11 Aug 2016

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