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Encephalitis virus produces mild flu-like symptoms, but it can affect the brain and centra

29 Oct 2019
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Quick survey wants your views on nurses’ uniforms, job titles… and TV medical dramas

29 Oct 2019
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hands of a healthcare professional in foreground preparing to administer MMR vaccine to baby out of focus in the background

Public health nurses are coping with fragmented systems that fail to maximise vaccine upta

25 Oct 2019
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Secondary schools in Surrey can access advice on physical and emotional

24 Oct 2019
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Health and social care staff are often unable to tailor care to individuals’ needs – repor

23 Oct 2019
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Government backtracks on health secretary Matt Hancock’s Twitter statem

22 Oct 2019
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The reusable models will avoid single-use inhalers going to landfill Picture: Alamy

Device can be reused six times before being recycled and will reduce pr

16 Oct 2019
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College responds to report revealing staff shortages and

15 Oct 2019
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Find out how revised tool helps you escalate concerns if you suspect a patient has sepsis

14 Oct 2019
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Jim Blair

Queen's Nursing Institute clinical adviser sets out four pillars of practice for learning

14 Oct 2019
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The NMC will pilot its fitness to practise Careline support service for 12 months

Regulator pilots 24-hour emotional support line for registrants undergoing FtP procee

10 Oct 2019
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Public health warning as chief medical officer calls for snacking ban on public transport

10 Oct 2019

Institute of Health Visiting also advises focusing on 15 ‘high impact ar

10 Oct 2019

College wants ministers to be held legally accountable for short-staffing

09 Oct 2019

Sepsis screening tool has changed – find out what this means for nurses

08 Oct 2019

Regulator cuts red tape in bid to get applicants on to UK register as fast as possible

07 Oct 2019

A checklist used by nurses could help overuse of medicines for mental he

07 Oct 2019

Nicola Bevan also forged prescriptions to obtain cosmetic products 

04 Oct 2019

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