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nurse who appears to be of Filipino origin leans towards female inpatient who is having oxygen therapy

Social factors that may be putting Filipino nurses at greater risk from COVID-19

21 Apr 2020
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Picture shows a medic in protective gear. Advice to reuse gowns or use alternatives has raises concerns over safety of staff.

Advice to reuse gowns or use alternatives raises concerns over value pl

20 Apr 2020
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Man observing a minute's silence

Unions say event would be ‘poignant reminder’ of the risks staff face

20 Apr 2020
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Picture shows the entrance to an emergency department. People with symptoms of strokes or heart attacks are staying away from emergency departments due to fears of COVID-19 or to avoid straining NHS.

People with symptoms of strokes or heart attacks are staying away from

20 Apr 2020
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PPE survey

RCN says nurses in all settings feel exposed due to inadequate COVID-19 supplies

17 Apr 2020
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BAME staff

Government review to look at concerns about black, Asian and minority ethnic people b

17 Apr 2020
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Welfare checks for staff who are self-isolating

Trust where hundreds of patients have died sets up psychological support for staff

17 Apr 2020
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Assaults on nurses during COVID-19 pandemic

Assaults and aggression towards emergency workers, including spitting, unchanged since 201

16 Apr 2020
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Iceland supermarket apologises to NHS staff

Supermarket chain apologises after complaints it made front-line workers feel ‘contam

16 Apr 2020
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Picture of Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, who died due to coronavirus after her baby was delivered by caesarean section at the hospital where she had worked.

Nurse died after her baby was delivered by caesarean section at the hos

16 Apr 2020
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Cath Simpson of ICU at University Hospital of North Tees with nurse and COVID patient Millie Magadlela

Morale boost for staff as they see one of their own leave ICU

15 Apr 2020
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DNACPRs and patient-centred care

Regulators say advance care plans, which can include DNACPR notices, must be person-centre

15 Apr 2020

College issues guidance on the decision of last resort during COVID-19 pandemic

14 Apr 2020

Doctor wants nurses to be commemorated in the names of NHS hospital wards 

14 Apr 2020

Calls for accurate reporting of deaths in social care settings

14 Apr 2020

College says increased time at home raises risk of fatal incidents

14 Apr 2020

People in crisis can reach round-the-clock mental health emergency depar

14 Apr 2020

Colleagues and loved ones praise their dedication and professionalism

12 Apr 2020

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