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‘Menopause didn’t break me – but the silence nearly did’
Former mental health nurse Gemma Fieldsend discusses why menopause and perimenopause deserves year-round understanding, open conversation and consistent support. ‘Menopause didn’t break me – but the silence nearly did’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Interview: Unison’s departing nurse discusses pay, politics and progress
Unison’s outgoing national officer for nursing has warned that the NHS has “taken its eye off the ball” when it comes to safe staffing, in an interview marking his departure. Interview: Unison’s departing nurse discusses pay, politics and progress appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Community nurses ‘must be central’ in new neighbourhood health service
Community nurses must play a central role in the development of the government’s plans for a new ‘neighbourhood health service’, according to leading figures who represent those who work in the setting. Community nurses ‘must be central’ in new neighbourhood health service appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Nurses call for delivery plan to achieve NHS prevention agenda
Public health nurses have welcomed the government's prevention agenda, including “bold action” on obesity, tobacco, vaccines and children’s mental health, but have warned a clear delivery plan is needed to make the ambitions a reality. Nurses call for delivery plan to achieve NHS prevention agenda appeared first on Nursing Times.
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