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Breaking the silence

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Breaking the silence

Sheffield team win practice nursing award
Sheffield team win practice nursing award
Venous leg ulcer management: time to make a difference Sponsored
Venous leg ulcer management: time to make a difference
Unions urge PM to speed up nurse pay rise
Unions urge PM to speed up nurse pay rise
Social care to receive £120m to plug staffing gaps
Social care to receive £120m to plug staffing gaps
Practices to invite over 70s and clinically extremely vulnerable for Covid vaccine
Practices to invite over 70s and clinically extremely vulnerable for Covid vaccine
Covid vaccine: Bureaucracy for returners cut
Covid vaccine: Bureaucracy for returners cut
‘Trauma could lead to nursing mass exodus’
‘Trauma could lead to nursing mass exodus’
Care home nurses: ‘Let us vaccinate our residents without supervision’
Care home nurses: ‘Let us vaccinate our residents without supervision’
GPNs ‘let down’ over pay and conditions
GPNs ‘let down’ over pay and conditions
Final year student nurses to rejoin Covid-19 fight
Final year student nurses to rejoin Covid-19 fight
BMA calls for more stringent PPE guidance for GP settings
BMA calls for more stringent PPE guidance for GP settings
Mental Health Act reforms aim to tackle racial disparities
Mental Health Act reforms aim to tackle racial disparities
Covid-19 reinfection ‘rare’ but some may still pass the virus on, says NHS study
Covid-19 reinfection ‘rare’ but some may still pass the virus on, says NHS study
Research: vaccination acceptance and complicated grief
Research: vaccination acceptance and complicated grief
Practices not allowed to honour second-dose Covid vaccine appointments from this week
Practices not allowed to honour second-dose Covid vaccine appointments from this week
Practices to help deliver ‘at least’ two million vaccines a week by end of January
Practices to help deliver ‘at least’ two million vaccines a week by end of January
Over half of staff absent for some care providers
Over half of staff absent for some care providers
Care home nurse struck off after failing to perform CPR
Care home nurse struck off after failing to perform CPR
Nurses must lead to ensure Covid vaccines are accepted in care homes
Nurses must lead to ensure Covid vaccines are accepted in care homes
All GP staff will be vaccinated by 15 February, health secretary pledges
All GP staff will be vaccinated by 15 February, health secretary pledges
RCN urges PM ‘to be accurate’ over nursing pay
RCN urges PM ‘to be accurate’ over nursing pay
Practice nurses are too valuable to be overlooked any longer
Practice nurses are too valuable to be overlooked any longer
Florence Nightingale Museum ‘in hibernation’ until visitors return
Florence Nightingale Museum ‘in hibernation’ until visitors return
No requirement to observe patients for 15 minutes after Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccination
No requirement to observe patients for 15 minutes after Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccination
‘People drinking more often and earlier in the day’
‘People drinking more often and earlier in the day’
Practices can now offer Covid vaccines to patients with history of anaphylaxis
Practices can now offer Covid vaccines to patients with history of anaphylaxis