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Trust’s longest-serving acute assessment nurse opens new unit
A sister who is the longest-serving nurse in Royal Sussex County Hospital’s acute assessment service has officially opened its state-of-the-art new acute medical unit (AMU). Trust’s longest-serving acute assessment nurse opens new unit appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Student Nursing Times Awards shortlist announced for 2026
The students, educators and organisations that have made the shortlist for the 16th Student Nursing Times Awards have been revealed. Student Nursing Times Awards shortlist announced for 2026 appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Nurse strike in New York comes to an end after 41 days of action
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