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Stats And Facts On The UK's Nursing Workforce 2026

Stats And Facts On The UK's Nursing Workforce

An at-a-glance compilation of the latest UK nursing workforce data for 2026.
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Have you heard about the Green Nursing Challenge 2025?

Have you heard about the Green Nursing Challenge 2025?

The Green Nursing Challenge 2025 is an initiative designed to inspire nurses to adopt eco-friendly practices in their daily work to help the NHS achieve its target of Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050
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The Urgent Call For NHS Reforms

The Urgent Call For NHS Reforms

Last week Keir Starmer announced the end of NHS England. So we asked regular contributor, Laura Pueyo, to shine a light on the state of the NHS in 2025 from a nurse’s perspective.
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Nursing Tech 2025 - What's Coming And How Will It Change The NHS?

Nursing Tech 2025 - What's Coming And How Will It Change The NHS?

What tech should we expect in nursing in 2025? Here’s a breakdown of how technology is going to shake up healthcare and the NHS during 2025.
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Four Changes Needed To Improve The Mental Health Of Nurses

Four Changes Needed To Improve The Mental Health Of Nurses

When healthcare workers are mentally drained it impacts our ability to provide the care patients deserve. A nurse shares 4 things that need to change to fix this.
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Workforce Shortages in Nursing: The Strain on the NHS in 2025

Workforce Shortages in Nursing: The Strain on the NHS in 2025

The NHS is facing a challenge that’s becoming harder to ignore: a critical shortage of nurses. Laura looks at what this means for 2025 and possible solutions.
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Is having to drop a pay band to have flexible working acceptable?

Is having to drop a pay band to have flexible working acceptable?

Employers are reportedly forcing nurses into lower pay bands for refusing to accommodate requests for flexible working hours.
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Can new flexible working rules benefit both nurses and nursing employers?

Can new flexible working rules benefit both nurses and nursing employers?

Changes to flexible working came into force in England, Scotland and Wales on April 6th 2024.
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Should Nurses’ Student Loans Be Written Off?

Should Nurses’ Student Loans Be Written Off?

Will writing off student loans encourage more nurses to stay working in the NHS?
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