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News 10 October 2017

Government scraps NHS pay cap

Workforce/Staffing

News 9 October 2017

More pressure on London’s maternity wards as birth rates set to rise, says King’s Fund report

Workplace

News 6 October 2017

More nurses and midwives are leaving the profession than joining it, according to new RCN report

Workforce/Staffing

News 6 October 2017

Cavell Trust announces new ‘safety net’ for nurses

Workforce/Staffing

News 5 October 2017

Last chance to book for PCN Expo North

CPD

News 4 October 2017

Jeremy Hunt promises the ‘biggest expansion of nurse training in the history of the NHS’, but fears persist over the quality of care

Workforce/Staffing

News 3 October 2017

The NHS is stuck in the past and in urgent need of change, according to new chief inspector for hospitals

Workforce/Staffing

News 28 September 2017

Massive support for removing the NHS pay cap from the public, says survey

Workforce/Staffing

News 27 September 2017

Rates of HIV on the rise for over-50s in the UK and Europe

Education

News 27 September 2017

Epilepsy drug risks not being provided to the majority of pregnant women

Pregnancy

News 22 September 2017

Number of NHS mental health staff taking long-term stress-related leave rockets

Workforce/Staffing

News 21 September 2017

Stoptober to back use of e-cig in major development

NICE

News 20 September 2017

London sees a fall in its rate of gonorrhoea for the first time in 8 years

Sexually transmitted diseases

News 20 September 2017

Today’s young people experiencing higher levels of depression than previous generations, says study

Children

News 19 September 2017

Dementia sufferers receiving inadequate care in their final years

Elderly care