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Number of practising nurses in UK considerably lower than other high-income countries

Number of practising nurses in UK considerably lower than other high-income countries

The UK has lower healthcare expenditure than Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the US with fewer doctors and nurses per capita.
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Over one thousand EU nurses have left NHS since referendum

Over one thousand EU nurses have left NHS since referendum

Thousands of NHS staff from the European Union have left the health service since the Brexit referendum according to freedom of information requests.
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Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories would need to come from overseas

Half of 50,000 nurses promised by Tories would need to come from overseas

The Health Foundation has said that even with improvements in all other areas of recruitment the Conservatives will need to recruit almost 25,000 nurses from overseas to honour their pledge.
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Tories pledge 50,000 more nurses, to bring back student bursaries and £1bn extra on social care

Tories pledge 50,000 more nurses, to bring back student bursaries and £1bn extra on social care

The Tories have pledged an extra 50,000 NHS nurses in a bid to plug the existing vacancy gap, which currently stands at more than 43,000.
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Write or Create Video For Nurses.co.uk & Become A Community Contributor

Write or Create Video For Nurses.co.uk & Become A Community Contributor

Share your nursing experience to express and present the challenges UK Nurses face in the workplace, or help progress the nursing careers of others.
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10 memes that every Nurse can relate to around Halloween time

10 memes that every Nurse can relate to around Halloween time

Halloween is a fun time of year, if you're not a Nurse that is! Here are some Halloween themed memes that all Nurses will be able to relate to at some point during this holiday.
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Thank You Nurses

Thank You Nurses

We wanted to show our audience of Nurses how much the nation appreciates what you do. So we asked the public to share their experiences. The response was overwhelming.
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Boris Johnson announces plans for 40 new hospitals in England in a decade

Boris Johnson announces plans for 40 new hospitals in England in a decade

The Prime Minister said the Government was embarking on ‘the biggest hospital building programme in a generation’.
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Angry parent tells Boris Johnson shortage of Nurses is not acceptable

Angry parent tells Boris Johnson shortage of Nurses is not acceptable

An angry parent of a sick baby told Boris Johnson the NHS was being destroyed during a confrontation in a hospital corridor.
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