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Clare Manley and Dawn Marr will oversee the main debates at the UK’s biggest nursing conference
Yvette Cooper inherits a health and care system under intense pressure. Nursing pay and tackling workforce shortages must be her priority, says RCN
Every day, nursing staff are up against unsafe staffing levels, crumbling standards and low pay.
Get in the fight and join over half a million passionate nursing staff campaigning for fair pay and safe staffing.
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How young and older people are thriving in a life-enhancing nursing home community
From high-profile inquiries to everyday workplace mistakes, concerns are growing about health care staff accessing patient records without a legitimate clinical reason
Mental health nurse Teresa believes education is key to understanding hormonal shifts
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The quest to get the right PPE for the women at work
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