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Inserting papers into ballot box

College cites 2,600 unfilled nursing posts and 15% fall in pay over pas

30 Jul 2019
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Obesity causes cancer campaign poster

Cancer Research UK campaign uses images of cigarette packets with the slogan: Obesity is a

29 Jul 2019
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Nipple tattoo service team

Bradford staff say it makes patients ‘feel complete’

26 Jul 2019
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Oliparib

Olaparib extends the lives of women with advanced ovarian cancer with the BRCA g

26 Jul 2019
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Nurses on break. Picture: Neil O'Connor

Let us know what you think about breaks, staffing and work-related

25 Jul 2019
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Black woman in front of NMC hearing. Picture: Charles Milligan

Questions over why NMC sees so many referrals that require no furt

25 Jul 2019
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Picture shows a model posing as a tired nurse in a hospital at night. Pressures facing nursing remain a particular concern and the health service is relying on unpaid overtime and the goodwill of the wider workforce, a report says.

Pay Review Body says staff will struggle to cope unless changes are mad

23 Jul 2019
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Smoking cessation session

Plans include steps to tackle smoking, obesity and mental health issues

23 Jul 2019
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Picture shows a doctor examining the skin of a woman in her twenties. Melanoma rates for people aged 25-49 have risen 70% since the 1990s, but many cases could be prevented by using sunscreen.

Skin cancer rates have soared and the disease is affecting more people

22 Jul 2019
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Overseas nurses

More than one third of nurses in the care home sector were trained outside the UK

18 Jul 2019
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Hand holds phone showing video of singing nurse Beth Porch at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Patient's mother praises nurse Beth Porch as hundreds respond to moving clip on

17 Jul 2019
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Overseas’ nursing knowledge

The University of Surrey investigated nurses’ awareness of cancer screening and diagnosis

15 Jul 2019

Campaign calls for nurses’ out-of-hours commutes to be quicker, cheaper and safer

12 Jul 2019

New data show an increase of only 4% since last year – and a fall o

12 Jul 2019

West Herts safeguarding team help potential victims of sex trafficking

10 Jul 2019

Austrian nurses devoted 40 years to caring for an ostracised community in South Korea

10 Jul 2019

RCN says ‘investing in the workforce reaps dividends’

10 Jul 2019

Planned legislation will allow regulator to make process faster and less

09 Jul 2019

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