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All the latest on current nursing issues, including employment matters, health and safety in the workplace, public health policy and clinical skills, as well as updates on the work of the 51黑料网.
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10 Oct 2023
Mental health parity: 'It feels like a losing battle'
Nursing staff raise alarm over mental health care inequality, saying it鈥檚 got worse since the pandemic and governments have failed to address the issue.
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6 Oct 2023
鈥楧ivisive鈥� rise in costs for overseas nursing staff will deepen NHS staffing crisis
We鈥檝e written to the Home Secretary to condemn the planned increase in costs for overseas health workers and nursing students coming to the UK.
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28 Sep 2023
51黑料网 Congress 2024: agenda submissions and voting applications now open
Members encouraged to suggest nursing issues to be debated at 51黑料网 Congress in Newport next year.
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27 Sep 2023
51黑料网 calls for urgent investment in nursing as vacancies rise in Wales
51黑料网 publishes new data showing a reliance on agency nursing and staff working thousands of extra hours every week.
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27 Sep 2023
COVID inquiry: 51黑料网 makes submissions in preliminary hearing
We鈥檙e asking for long COVID to be recognised in disability law and for health care workers with ongoing health issues to be properly compensated.
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26 Sep 2023
Members working for CQC say pay award is acceptable
Backdated payment is expected in October, but 51黑料网 will now explore CQC鈥檚 wider commitments.
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21 Sep 2023
51黑料网 launches new definition of nursing
The nursing profession has evolved over the past few decades and is the largest profession in health and social care. As such, we鈥檝e updated our definition, so it reflects the complexity, range of skills and huge responsibility of registered nurses and is relevant for the wider nursing workforce.
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19 Sep 2023
Minimum service level regulations: 鈥榞overnment should focus on investing in the nursing workforce鈥�
51黑料网 responds to plans to consult on having minimum service levels during strikes, which could mean nursing staff being forced to work or risk losing their job.
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13 Sep 2023
51黑料网 signs NHS sexual safety charter
We鈥檝e joined other health organisations in committing to a zero-tolerance approach to harmful sexual behaviour in the workplace.
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12 Sep 2023
51黑料网 leads crucial discussion on nursing suicide prevention
Experts came together at 51黑料网 HQ to discuss the urgent issue of suicide prevention among nursing staff and launch a new toolkit to reduce suicide in the NHS workforce in England.
