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‘Talking’ pilot to improve NHS culture

Nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals could be expected to hold monthly sessions to discuss the pressures they face as part of a government backed initiative to improve culture and compassion across the NHS, Nursing Times can reveal. Continue reading

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Poor care ‘still haunts campaigner’

Campaigner Julie Bailey said she still lies awake at night haunted by the poor care her mother suffered at the hands of the NHS. Continue reading

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Concern over NHS bed occupancy rate

NHS bed occupancy rates soared above safe levels for the first three months of this year, official figures show. Continue reading

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Community nursing ‘failing people’

The state of community nursing in the NHS in England is “lamentable”, the RCN has warned. Continue reading

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Senior nurses feel quality not priority in the NHS

Nearly half of senior nurses believe leadership in the NHS is poor while most say not enough priority is given to quality of care, according to a new survey. Continue reading

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New overactive bladder drug approved for use in Scotland

A new treatment for overactive bladder has been approved for use by the NHS in Scotland, with England and Wales set to follow suit. Continue reading

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New overactive bladder drug approved for use in Scotland

A new treatment for overactive bladder has been approved for use by the NHS in Scotland, with England and Wales set to follow suit. Continue reading

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New overactive bladder drug approved for use in Scotland

A new treatment for overactive bladder has been approved for use by the NHS in Scotland, with England and Wales set to follow suit. Continue reading

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Nurses offered £150,000 prize for dementia innovation

NHS England is inviting staff on the frontline of dementia care to showcase service innovations for the chance to win up to £150,000, and see their idea rolled out across the country. Continue reading

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NICE launches draft guidance to reduce harm from drips

Hospital patients who are seriously dehydrated or have other problems with fluid levels are having their lives potentially put at risk by overstretched or under trained NHS staff, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has warned. Continue reading

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