Fresh government attempts to pour money into mental health services ‘do not appear to add up’
Nurses will be given specific guidance on prescribing antibiotics by NICE to stop 'inappropriate' prescriptions
Increasing numbers of primary care nurses are prescribing independently
The Nursing and Midwifery Council will be able to resolve fitness-to-practice cases ‘more quickly and proportionally’
More than 300 nurses congregated outside Downing Street calling for a lift on austerity measures
General practice nurses can expect a £15 million investment from NHS England to bolster the dwindling workforce
Thousands of workers, including nurses and midwives, could be due for repayments from the government
Increasing numbers of experienced nurses are quitting because of a ‘perfect storm engulfing the NHS’
Nurses are in a prime position to hold decision makers to account with new conflict of interest rules
Lack of provision in primary care is leaving children with mental health problems stuck in hospital
Alternative treatments such as homeopathy will no longer be a ‘drain’ on NHS resources in a large-scale bid to save money
Nursing shortages make up the largest portion of NHS vacancies as figures are skyrocketing
The nursing sector will need a transitional period to brace for the impact of Brexit as the NHS struggles to retain EU nurses
Parents are unlikely to realise if their children are overweight as only 4% would agree that their child was
Prescribing arts activities to people with mental health problems could save the NHS money, time and resources
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