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When frontline NHS staff experience a personal attack in the line of duty, employers must

25 Apr 2017
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People who have lost a loved one to suicide need to be treated with skill and compassion,

21 Apr 2017
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With reports showing unsafe staffing levels are contributing to patient harm in the NHS, r

20 Apr 2017
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Lead opinion mentoring

The word ‘mentoring’ has no place in new NMC education standards, insists D

18 Apr 2017
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As well as helping patients to relax, banter can be a useful tool in getting imp

13 Apr 2017
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Josie Irwin

Despite the disappointment of another 1% recommendation by the review body, pressure is bu

13 Apr 2017
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The most effective interventions for reducing harm are investment in professional educatio

12 Apr 2017
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The start of the financial year means a focus on budgets, but cost evaluation&nb

10 Apr 2017
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Proposed standards requiring nurses to be competent in complex skills at th

10 Apr 2017
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As the RCN consults nurses on its response to continuing pay rest

07 Apr 2017
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After taking on NHS Improvement over the agency ban, the RCN now has a bigger fight on its

06 Apr 2017
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Obtaining information from the regulator will soon be easier and faster, thanks to an over

04 Apr 2017

New pathways into nursing, such as apprenticeships and associate roles, pose a huge risk to

03 Apr 2017

New NICE guidance highlights the need to address dying patients' spiritual needs.

29 Mar 2017

Observing patients and listening to their experiences can give nurses real insight into how

29 Mar 2017

With a recent survey showing nurses are taking antidepressants and going on sick

29 Mar 2017

There is no excuse for attacking nurses.

27 Mar 2017

With the NHS more understaffed than ever, patients have to start meeting health professiona

23 Mar 2017

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