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Shorter self-isolation time gets you back to work sooner – but is it worth extra risk?

COVID-19 rule change designed to ease nurse staffing crisis as NHS and social care service

17 Jan 2022

Provider’s warning as National Care Forum survey shows vacancies nearing 20%

14 Jan 2022
PPE for COVID-19: free provision is extended to next year

NHS and social care staff will continue to be given PPE, as RCN says nurses should never a

14 Jan 2022

Isolation period for people testing positive in England reduced to five days from 17 Janua

13 Jan 2022
Mandatory vaccinations for nurses would be ‘sabotage’ amid staffing pressures, says RCN

College joins demands for delay in making COVID-19 vaccinations compulsory for front-line

13 Jan 2022

English National Ballet’s show centres on a woman who becomes a nurse during the Crim

13 Jan 2022
Nurses condemn Boris Johnson over lockdown party in Downing Street

Prime minister apologises for lockdown party as outraged nurses who wer

12 Jan 2022

Charity warns rise in infections could coincide with surge in COVID-19 infections

12 Jan 2022
Rules change from today for nurses testing positive in lateral flow tests for COVID-19

Asymptomatic nurses won’t need PCR test in move to ease staff absences,

11 Jan 2022
Nurses go on social media to urge vaccine take-up as infection rates continue to rise

Nurses on Twitter share reasons for being vaccinated and encourage othe

11 Jan 2022

The government is under pressure to clarify when it will scale down the testing syste

10 Jan 2022
Impending vaccine mandate is not what under-pressure NHS staff need, ministers told

Compulsory COVID vaccination from April would be bad timing for NHS services amid soaring

10 Jan 2022

Unions say there is ‘something fundamentally wrong with British society’ following the publ

07 Jan 2022

Christian nurse was treated unfairly by Croydon NHS trust when she felt forced to quit her

06 Jan 2022

Lack of government plan to tackle record waiting lists, says former health secretary

06 Jan 2022

Healthcare staff, asymptomatic despite positive lateral flow test, to no longer wait for of

05 Jan 2022

Nurses are being asked to work on rest days and cancel annual leave to fill staff absences

04 Jan 2022

Toll that punishing workload and unpaid hours are taking is revealed in nurses’ own words

04 Jan 2022

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