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Have your say on district nursing today

In 2009 the QNI conducted a survey of district nurses and their teams to examine the state of the service and the challenges being faced at that time.

People with dementia rarely leave their homes

Up to 180,000 people with dementia rarely leave their homes, according to research published by the Alzheimer's Society. The report called Building Dementia friendly communities: A priority for...

Nurses could face three yearly checks

Nurses and midwives across the UK will have to include external feedback in their registration or re-registration applications every three years under proposals put forward by the Nursing and...

Whatever your medical tube securement need, CliniFix® it!

CliniFix® from CliniMed Ltd is a unique, multi-purpose catheter and tube securement device which can help solve the problems often associated with traditional tapes and straps.
Able to be used in two...

Street triage scheme sees mental health nurses support police

Another five police forces have been selected to pilot a scheme that allows mental health nurses to accompany them to emergencies, the Department of Health has announced.

Cornwall review explores joined-up care options

Greater joint working between nurses in primary and secondary care is required, a review in West Cornwall has stated.

Two weeks in primary care...

The fortnightly round up of key political and clinical news for primary care and community nurses

The future of general practice

With general practice facing a crisis, what measures can practice nurses take to improve it, writes Craig Kenny

Career profile

Vanessa Gibson, Worcestershire

in your workplace

NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses

The Open Doors practice nurse development programme

A practice nurse training scheme in Tower Hamlets is a stepping stone
for nurses, writes Vicky Souster

Patient self-examination and education in testicular cancer

Testicular cancer rates are increasing but nurses can educate men about self-examination, explains Ian Peate

career profile

Mags Dowie, RDaSH, Doncaster

In your workplace

NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses

A to Z of baby immunisation

Bernadette Higgins neatly outlines practical considerations for nurses working in baby
immunisation clinics

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