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Nurse with bruise

Health ministers will no longer collect information on NHS staff assaults, the government

19 Oct 2017
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Jim Ridley

Senior lecturer Jim Ridley reflects on the importance of supporting people with learning d

19 Oct 2017
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language

In a move it describes as ‘common sense’, the Nursing and Midwifery Cou

18 Oct 2017
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RCN_rejoins_ICN

A campaign to persuade the RCN to rejoin a global federation of nurses has won the backing

18 Oct 2017
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Jackie Smith

Consultation launch on nursing associate role to bridge gap between HCAs and register

17 Oct 2017
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Chocolate

Super-sized chocolate bars will be banned in hospital shops and canteens as part of the la

16 Oct 2017
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Children who have learning disabilities should be identified befor

13 Oct 2017
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Elizabeth Iro

Cook Islands secretary of state for health Elizabeth Iro has been named the World Health O

13 Oct 2017
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EU jigsaw

RCN and Unison have urged the government to secure the rights of European Union nationals

13 Oct 2017
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Kevin Elliott

Half of people with learning disabilities who have a GP in England do not attend an a

13 Oct 2017
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People with learning disabilities are living longer and services need t

13 Oct 2017
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Dene Donalds

'Mindfulness may reduce staff sickness and even the use of physical restraint'.

13 Oct 2017

The temptation to ensure people with learning disabilities make the ‘right’ decision underm

13 Oct 2017

A commemoration of the life of nursing hero Edith Cavell has taken place in London.

12 Oct 2017

Having additional information added to summary care records (SCR) could greatly improve the

12 Oct 2017

Emotional stories and discussions of best practice were heard alongside an announcement on

11 Oct 2017

Ministers have been warned they will need to find additional funding for the NHS if staff a

11 Oct 2017

Nurses who have been assaulted while at work will lobby MPs next week to push for

11 Oct 2017

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