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Nurses and midwives in Scotland to work ‘one hour less per week’
Nursing and midwifery staff working for the NHS in Scotland will see a one-hour reduction in their working week from next month, the Scottish Government has announced. Nurses and midwives in Scotland to work ‘one hour less per week’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Deputy CNO and nursing workforce expert to leave NHS England
A key national nursing leader with extensive expertise on workforce and education is to leave NHS England at the end of the month, Nursing Times can reveal. Deputy CNO and nursing workforce expert to leave NHS England appeared first on Nursing Times.
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NHS nursing director to become next RCN leader in Wales
The Royal College of Nursing has announced the appointment of a new leader for the union’s operations in Wales. NHS nursing director to become next RCN leader in Wales appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Covid inquiry calls for better psychological and emotional support for nurses
Ministers and NHS leaders should put in place plans to deliver effective support for healthcare staff “at scale” from the outset of any future pandemic, according to findings from the Covid inquiry. Covid inquiry calls for better psychological and emotional support for nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
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