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Attracting more men: is targeted recruitment key to unlocking growth in nurse numbers?

As nursing shortages continue at a domestic and global level, women still vastly outstrip

11 May 2022

‘Overworked, underpaid and undervalued’ – nurses take to Nursing Standard’s Facebook page

11 May 2022
Jailed: nurse who filmed unconscious patients’ genitals starts 16-year prison term

Paul Grayson used his hospital workplace to commit multiple sex offences, which included p

10 May 2022

Institute for Fiscal Studies economist believes most nurses will not be affected because l

10 May 2022

Nurses are urged to think about their own mental and physical health, as well as using the

09 May 2022

Lancashire police have charged five people with criminal offences as part of a major inves

06 May 2022

Letter sent to trusts appeals for retiring and recently retired nurses to continue working

06 May 2022
Do's and don'ts of wearing gloves: help curb waste and avoid skin problems

To mark Glove Awareness Week, nurses are advised to change their daily

05 May 2022
Overseas nurses’ much-needed skills are being squandered by tough language test rules

NMC’s English language proficiency rules for foreign-trained nurses hold applicants t

04 May 2022
Menopause: shift work and long hours exacerbate symptoms

Nurses who work long hours with differing shift patterns need better support to cope with

04 May 2022
Public health impact of the cost of living crisis: why community staff fear for patients

Anxiety about looming energy bills is pushing patients to cut back on essentials like

03 May 2022

During this year’s Glove Awareness Week, nurses are being asked to think about whether usi

03 May 2022

‘Nursing must be in our blood,’ say siblings, who admit they find it hard to switch off and

29 Apr 2022

Anita Astle says High Court ruling is welcome but won’t ‘bring back loved ones’, while gove

29 Apr 2022

We should invest in UK nursing staff as overseas recruitment will potentially cause workfor

28 Apr 2022

Many ‘deeply ingrained’ phrases blame or belittle individuals and can damage the therapeuti

28 Apr 2022

Health and Social Care Committee report calls for radical overhaul of NHS compensation syst

28 Apr 2022

Nursing homes staff in Wales are trialling a new catchphrase checklist to help reduce hospi

27 Apr 2022

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