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The government has hinted at changes to general practice nurse (GPN) terms and conditions as part of a new GP contract ...
Requirements such as appointing a Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) at board level or having a dedicated preceptorship lead – ...
The health and social care secretary says he has ‘never been comfortable’ with how hospices are funded and the government ...
School nursing is critical to improving the mental health of school-aged children, argues Sallyann Sutton of SAPHNA.
England’s lead primary care nurse has urged the government to ensure general practice nurses (GPNs) are given an annual pay ...
A nasal spray formulation of adrenaline, a needle-free alternative in the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis, has been ...
Vulnerable premature babies who need extra protection against RSV may receive six months’ protection in a long-lasting single ...
Urgent action is needed to tackle widespread inequalities in cardiovascular disease mortality rates with a ‘scale up’ of CVD ...
More nursing professionals are joining the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register aged 31 and older than ever before ...
The government must produce a ‘detailed and fully funded plan’ to develop the UK’s registered nurse workforce for new ...
What does the 10 Year Health Plan for England mean for the nursing and midwifery workforce, asks Emma Westcott of the NMC ...
Nurses will continue to leave the profession unless they feel ‘genuinely recognised and rewarded’ for the work they are doing ...