New dementia nurse specialist joins Highland care homes team

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New dementia nurse specialist joins Highland care homes team

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has announced the appointment of Emma Hardy as its new dementia nurse specialist. New dementia nurse specialist joins Highland care homes team appeared first on Nursing Times.

Senior mental health nurse promoted to trust chief exec role

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Senior mental health nurse promoted to trust chief exec role

A respected mental health nurse and experienced nursing leader has been made the next chief executive of the Midlands trust that she joined three years ago. Senior mental health nurse promoted to trust chief exec role appeared first on Nursing Times.

Better placement support needed by autistic nursing and midwifery students

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Better placement support needed by autistic nursing and midwifery students

More needs to be done to ensure the right support is available to autistic nursing and midwifery students on clinical placements, a new study carried out by UK researchers has found. Better placement support needed by autistic nursing and midwifery students appeared first on Nursing Times.

NMC asks Council to approve first registration fee increase in 11 years

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NMC asks Council to approve first registration fee increase in 11 years

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) will ask its governing body to approve an increase in its annual registration fee for nursing and midwifery professional

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