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Sumaiyah Uddin

Reporter, Independent Nurse

News 1 day ago

RCN raises alarm over continuing workforce shortages, as 32,000 nursing students predicted to quit by 2029

Workplace

News 12 December

‘Offensive’ Government 2.8% NHS pay rise ‘less than a price of coffee,’ says RCN

RCN

News 7 December

QNI 2024 Annual Awards Ceremony highlights outstanding nurses

QNI

News 6 December

Health leaders worry about upcoming winter pressures, as ‘barely a spare bed’ remains in the NHS

Influenza

News 29 November

40.3 million appointments delivered by primary care, despite declining budget

NHS

News 27 November

New gambling levy predicted to raise £100 million for gambling treatment, prevention and research

Other mental health problems

News 22 November

New blood surveillance project unveiled as experts warn of tropical diseases

Tropical disease

News 12 November

Government faces ‘perfect storm’ of nursing staff shortages, says RCN

Recruitment

News 11 November

Health leaders warn of impending ‘break down’ in social care, despite £600 million funding boost

Workplace

News 5 November

Rise in university tuition fees escalate concerns about low nursing recruitment

Recruitment

News 4 November

Low staff levels leave mental health system in need of ‘urgent review’, say health leaders

Mental health

News 16 October

Social care sector overworked and ‘remains in peril’, say health leaders

Workplace

News 11 October

Entries now open for 2025 BJN Awards

Workplace

News 8 October

UKHSA raises alarm about low winter vaccine uptake amongst vulnerable groups

Respiratory medicine

News 28 September

COVID inquiry reveals that nurses faced ‘unimaginable scale of death’, says RCN

Infectious disease