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NHS under ‘huge strain’ as staff sickness absences soar

December 23, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

The NHS in England is facing “enormous pressure” ahead of Christmas as the number of staff absences due to sickness has increased by almost a fifth. Weekly winter NHS England data published this week revealed a number of factors which could impact provision of services…

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Breaking: RCN announces January nurse strike dates

December 23, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Nurses in England are to strike again across two dates in January as the row over NHS pay escalates, the Royal College of Nursing has announced. RCN strike action is to take place on Wednesday 18 January and Thursday 19 January, with further dates to…

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Seasonal tributes to nursing profession after another ‘really tough’ year

December 23, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Nurse leaders across the UK have paid tribute to the ongoing commitment and dedication of those across the nursing workforce, as another challenging year for health and social care services draws to a close. Ahead of the festive season and at a time of severe…

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Healthcare system ‘must value strengths’ of neurodivergent staff

December 23, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

A team of midwifery researchers with autism is hoping to “shine a light” on a community of neurodivergent health workers and students, and is calling for better workplace support for these individuals. A midwifery lecturer, newly registered midwife and student midwife have produced a written…

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Medical-surgical Nursing Quiz Series - 41

December 23, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

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Nurses could see ‘fast-tracked’ pay deal next year in attempt to end strikes

December 22, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

The health and social care secretary is reportedly planning on fast-tracking a pay rise for nurses next year in an effort to prevent further strike action. Steve Barclay said yesterday that NHS workers should “look forward” to the pay award next year instead of focusing…

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Success for learning disability nurse-led vaccination programme

December 22, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

A community learning disability nursing team has boosted the Covid-19 vaccination rates of people with learning disabilities through an innovative “desensitisation” programme. The nurse-led initiative by the Ealing community team for people with learning disabilities (CTPLD), part of West London NHS Trust, has enabled patients…

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Medical-surgical Nursing Quiz Series - 40

December 22, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

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Unison nurses on strike in Liverpool say NHS is unsafe

December 22, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Nurses on strike in Liverpool today warned that the situation in the NHS at present means both staff and patients are “suffering”. Hundreds of staff from Liverpool University Hospitals and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS foundation trusts went to the picket lines as part…

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International nurses considering leaving UK if pay does not improve

December 21, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Internationally educated nurses working in the NHS could leave the UK if pay and staffing issues do not improve, Nursing Times has been told. Hundreds of nurses took to the picket line yesterday outside Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) in Nottingham, as part of the second…

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Fewer nurses choosing to return after retirement, says union steward

December 21, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Nurses in the Welsh capital are becoming “a lot less” likely to return from retirement to support the workforce, Nursing Times has been told. The concerning trend has been identified by Royal College of Nursing steward Rhian Wright who represents and supports nurses across Cardiff…

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Nurse strikes to press forward in Scotland as revised pay offer rejected

December 21, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

Strike action will press forward in Scotland after nurses there rejected a revised NHS pay offer from the Scottish Government, the Royal College of Nursing has announced. The college said 82% of voting members voted against the offer and that dates for strike action across…

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Medical-surgical Nursing Quiz Series - 39

December 21, 2022 Nursing Path No comments

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