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Trust introduces ‘step-by-step’ career path for emergency department nurses
A new training framework will help nurses working in accident and emergency departments to build careers and strengthen care for patients, according to a trust in Yorkshire. Trust introduces ‘step-by-step’ career path for emergency department nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Specialist hospital nursing staff retain ‘veteran aware’ status
Nurses at Shropshire’s specialist orthopaedic hospital have been reaccredited – for the second time – with veteran awareness status for the support they provide to the armed forces community. Specialist hospital nursing staff retain ‘veteran aware’ status appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Regulator responds to concerns raised by bereaved families in Nottingham
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has restated its commitment to learning from feedback and changing the way it works, as a result of its engagement with
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Scotland to trial screening babies for spinal muscular atrophy
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to try screening newborn babies for a rare condition that causes progressive muscle wastage. Scotland to trial screening babies for spinal muscular atrophy appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Student nurses and midwives in Essex have launched a campaign calling for ‘fair pay and better support’ while on placement, which they hope will gain national recognition. Nursing students in Essex campaigning for paid placements appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Streeting Sets Out NHS Recovery Progress and Social Care Commitments in UEL Speech
March 27, 2026 12:24 PM
Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting has outlined progress on NHS recovery, alongside renewed commitments to social care reform and workforce support, in a... Streeting Sets Out NHS Recovery Progress and Social Care Commitments in UEL Speech appeared first on The Carer.
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Blind Pianist Strikes a Chord at Lowestoft Care Home Ahead of World Piano Day
March 27, 2026 11:54 AM
With World Piano Day approaching on 29th March, an 83-year-old resident at a Suffolk care home is proving that a love of music can last... Blind Pianist Strikes a Chord at Lowestoft Care Home Ahead of World Piano Day appeared first on The Carer.
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Birthday Wish Comes True as Paul, 103, Revisits Historic Yacht Club
March 27, 2026 11:33 AM
A former sailor has celebrated his 103rd birthday at the historic south coast yacht club he was a member of for more than 60 years.... Birthday Wish Comes True as Paul, 103, Revisits Historic Yacht Club appeared first on The Carer.
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MP Praises Old Malton Care Home
March 27, 2026 11:14 AM
A North Yorkshire MP has visited a recently opened care home in Old Malton, to praise the quality of its facilities and the dedication of... MP Praises Old Malton Care Home appeared first on The Carer.
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Dementia Adventure Expands Green Letter Days to Bring More Outdoor Adventures to Care Homes
March 27, 2026 11:11 AM
Charity Dementia Adventure has announced the return of its Green Letter Days programme for 2026 – a growing series of free, dementia-inclusive days out designed... Dementia Adventure Expands Green Letter Days to Bring More Outdoor Adventures to Care Homes appeared first on The Carer.
Source: thecareruk
CQC Unveils Draft Sector-Specific Assessment Frameworks in Major Regulatory Overhaul
March 27, 2026 11:01 AM
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published four draft sector-specific assessment frameworks as part of its most significant regulatory reform in recent years, replacing the... CQC Unveils Draft Sector-Specific Assessment Frameworks in Major Regulatory Overhaul appeared first on The Carer.
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New explainer videos to support learning
March 27, 2026 10:42 AM
We’ve created two short explainer videos to support your learning. The videos, designed for the social work, social care and children and young people workforce, as well as members of the public, explain who we are, what we do and what it means to be registered with us.
Source: nmc