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NHS staff coping with stress via antidepressants and counselling
A third of NHS employees have taken time off for mental health issues in the past year with many staff talking about reaching “breaking point”, according to new survey findings. NHS staff coping with stress via antidepressants and counselling appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Nurse to run London marathon for cancer prevention research
An NHS nurse is running the London Marathon in support of cancer prevention research after losing five family members to the disease. Nurse to run London marathon for cancer prevention research appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Dementia nursing expert made director at luxury care home provider
Suzanne Mumford has been appointed director of clinical and dementia care by a provider of high-end residential and nursing care homes in London. Dementia nursing expert made director at luxury care home provider appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Sense Unveils Ambitious Three-Year Transformation Plan for Disabled People with Complex Needs
Sense, the national charity that supports disabled people with complex needs, has launched a wide-ranging transformation plan that will guide its work through to 2029,... Sense Unveils Ambitious Three-Year Transformation Plan for Disabled People with Complex Needs appeared first on The Carer.
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Team members and residents at Priory’s The Birches adult care service welcomed Labour MP Toby Perkins during a visit to mark Autism Acceptance Month (April).... Labour MP Toby Perkins Visits Priory’s The Birches Adult Care Home To Mark Autism Acceptance Month appeared first on The Carer.
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Hundreds Of Unpaid Carers And Organisations Join Together For Biggest Day Of Physical Activity
April 17, 2026 9:56 AM
Unpaid carers and organisations collectively achieved thousands of hours of activity as a community during the first ever Carers Active Together day which took place... Hundreds Of Unpaid Carers And Organisations Join Together For Biggest Day Of Physical Activity appeared first on The Carer.
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Care South Chefs Run Baking Masterclass To Support Future Catering Talent In Dorset
April 17, 2026 9:30 AM
Care South’s care home chefs led a bread baking masterclass to help with upskilling the next generation of catering trainees. Mark Wardman, Catering Operations Manager... Care South Chefs Run Baking Masterclass To Support Future Catering Talent In Dorset appeared first on The Carer.
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Government To Examine Deaths Of Vulnerable Care Leavers
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Vulnerable young people leaving the care system will be better supported following a review launched by the government today into the deaths of care leavers.... Government To Examine Deaths Of Vulnerable Care Leavers appeared first on The Carer.
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First educator framework for nursing and midwifery launched in England
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“This national, quality driven framework will play a vital role in attracting and retaining nurse and midwife educators First educator framework for nursing and midwifery launched in England appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Support for new NI workforce framework but calls grow for safe staffing laws
April 16, 2026 4:34 PM
Updated government guidance on nursing and midwifery workforce planning in Northern Ireland has been welcomed by nurse leaders. Support for new NI workforce framework but calls grow for safe staffing laws appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Covid-19 inquiry warns against future mandating of staff vaccination
April 16, 2026 3:29 PM
The government’s initial decision to make vaccination against Covid-19 mandatory for care home staff in England during the pandemic may have backfired in the long run. Covid-19 inquiry warns against future mandating of staff vaccination appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Blackpool Home Continues To Cater To Residents Occupational Needs With 50’s Style Kitchen
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