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Over 35% Of Nurses Say They Are Thinking Of Leaving The Profession In 2022

Over 35% Of Nurses Say They Are Thinking Of Leaving The Profession In 2022

A recent Nurses.co.uk poll revealed that just over a third of the Nurses who voted where planning to leave nursing this year.
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A Podcast For Nurses: Cup of Care, Episode 1

A Podcast For Nurses: Cup of Care, Episode 1

In the first episode of a monthly series, our in-house Nurse, Nikki talks with Mature Student Nurse, Janet on all things Nursing, and Janet gives an insight into her University experience.
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Will COVID Redeployment Lead To An Increase In Fitness To Practice Referrals?

Will COVID Redeployment Lead To An Increase In Fitness To Practice Referrals?

Do Nurses redeployed due to COVID face a higher risk of referral because of Fitness to Practice (FtP) concerns? And can the NMC’s new approach cope with such an increase?
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Will Missed CPD Time Mean Revalidation Uncertainty?

Will Missed CPD Time Mean Revalidation Uncertainty?

Do high staff absence rates due to COVID mean that there is a risk of Nurses being unable to fulfil their CPD requirements and successfully revalidate?
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Cultural Awareness Within Nursing

Cultural Awareness Within Nursing

What is Cultural Awareness? Why is it important? And why might it help you, as a Nurse, to be as aware as you can be about other cultures? Alex is here to answer all these questions and more!
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Greener Healthcare – Together We Can Make A Difference

Greener Healthcare – Together We Can Make A Difference

With the eyes of the world currently fixed on COP26 in Glasgow, it seems like a good time to write something around what reducing the carbon footprint means for the health sector.
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Could Fewer Practice Nurses Mean Ongoing Constraints In Face-to-Face GP Appointments?

Could Fewer Practice Nurses Mean Ongoing Constraints In Face-to-Face GP Appointments?

Will the decline in the number of Practice Nurses mean that GP surgeries won’t be able to offer face-to-face appointments at pre-pandemic levels going forward?
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What I Learned As A 70s Cadet Nurse And How The NHS Might Benefit From Them Now

What I Learned As A 70s Cadet Nurse And How The NHS Might Benefit From Them Now

Gill talks about her experience as a Cadet Nurse and tells everything she thinks they could bring to modern Nursing.
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Will Your Phobia Stop You Getting Into Nursing? Overcoming My Trypanophobia 

Will Your Phobia Stop You Getting Into Nursing? Overcoming My Trypanophobia 

Mel talks to us about her Nursing journey and explains how she beat her fear of needles to carry on her career.
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