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New pill for severe heart condition recommended by NICE A new treatment option for NHS patients in England living with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been backed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). #heart #nhs www.nursingtimes.net/cardiovascul...

New pill for severe heart condition recommended by NICE

A new treatment option for NHS patients in England living with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been recommended by NICE.

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Gestational diabetes rates up in England, with Asian women at greatest risk The number of women with gestational diabetes in England rose by 60% over five years, with Asian women and those from deprived areas most at risk, according to new analysis of NHS data. www.nursingtimes.net/midwifery-an...

Gestational diabetes rates up in England, with Asian women at greatest risk

The number of women with gestational diabetes in England rose by 60% over a 5-year period, with Asian women at higher risk, a study has found.

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UK nursing charity given grant to strengthen profession in Ghana A leading UK nursing charity that promotes leadership and career development has secured an international grant to build a national preceptorship programme for nurses and midwives in Ghana. #nurse www.nursingtimes.net/newly-regist...

UK nursing charity given grant to strengthen profession in Ghana

A leading UK nursing charity has secured an international grant to build a national preceptorship programme for nurses and midwives in Ghana.

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Nursing Times Awards 2025: Ingrid Fuchs Cancer Nursing Award winner and shortlist Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Ingrid Fuchs Cancer Nursing Award category at the 2025 Nursing Times Awards. #cancer #nursing #oncology #nurses www.nursingtimes.net/cancer/nursi...

Nursing Times Awards 2025: Ingrid Fuchs Cancer Nursing Award winner and shortlist

Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Ingrid Fuchs Cancer Nursing Award category at the 2025 Nursing Times Awards.

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Sandie Peggie gets go-head for employment tribunal appeal The nurse at the centre of a row over a transgender colleague using a female changing room has won an appeal against some of the findings of an employment tribunal. #nurse #nurses #legal #transgender www.nursingtimes.net/policies-and...

Sandie Peggie gets go-head for employment tribunal appeal

The nurse at the centre of a row over a transgender doctor using a female changing room has won an appeal against an employment tribunal.

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Hospital fracture nurse celebrates 50 years plus of nursing Ulster fracture clinic nurse Margaret McCracken is this week celebrating 52 years in the nursing profession but with retirement not yet on her agenda. #nursing #nurses #career #ulster www.nursingtimes.net/careers/hosp...

Hospital fracture nurse celebrates 50 years plus of nursing

Fracture clinic nurse Margaret McCracken is this week celebrating 52 years in the nursing profession but with retirement not on her agenda.

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‘Systems do not deliver care, people do’ Helené Donnelly on the challenges for the new secretary of state for health and social care Yvette Cooper. #nursing #policy #government #politics #nhs #nurses #healthcare www.nursingtimes.net/policies-and...

'Systems do not deliver care, people do'

Helené Donnelly on the challenges for the new secretary of state for health and social care Yvette Cooper.

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Targeted nurse-led transplant clinic opens doors in Manchester A new clinic providing a “personalised and tailored approach” to follow-up care for kidney transplant patients has been opened in the North West of England to tackle inequity in outcomes. #kidney www.nursingtimes.net/renal/target...

Targeted nurse-led transplant clinic opens doors in Manchester

A clinic offering a personalised and tailored approach to follow-up care for kidney transplants has opened to tackle inequity in outcomes.

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‘Academy’ launched to boost learning in neuro-disability nursing A new academic initiative has been set up with the aim of creating a pipeline of nurses and healthcare professionals specialising in neuro-disability. #nursing #neurodisability #nurses #education www.nursingtimes.net/neurology/ac...

‘Academy’ launched to boost learning in neuro-disability nursing

A new academic initiative has been set up to develop a pipeline of nurses and healthcare professionals specialising in neuro-disability.

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Improving healthcare access for autistic people: the AutismCare+ framework A new framework can help nurses apply an ‘autism-specific approach’ in clinical practice. This is a Journal Club article and comes with a handout to download and use for discussion. www.nursingtimes.net/public-healt...

Improving healthcare access for autistic people: the AutismCare+ framework

Read this article to learn about a framework that can help nurses apply an ‘autism-specific approach’ in consultations.

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‘Prolonged exposure to high-stress healthcare roles can shape behaviour’ Chiara Quetti explores how prolonged exposure to high-stress healthcare roles can reshape behaviour, affecting wellbeing, teamwork and relationships. #nursing #healthcare #workforce #nhs www.nursingtimes.net/nurse-wellbe...

'Prolonged exposure to high-stress healthcare roles can shape behaviour'

Chiara Quetti explores how prolonged exposure to high stress healthcare roles can reshape behaviour, affecting wellbeing, teamwork and relationships.

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‘I am very passionate about educating and inspiring others’ Role model: Clinical skills educator Beauty Kasani-Hall shares what she enjoys most about her role. #nurse #nurses #nursing #careers #rolemodel #education www.nursingtimes.net/careers/i-am...

'I am very passionate about educating and inspiring others'

Clinical skills educator Beauty Kasani-Hall shares with Nursing Times what she enjoys most about her role.

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Children’s nurses flag ongoing need to support breastfeeding Children’s nurses are once again highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for improving infant and maternal health outcomes and the vital role healthcare professionals play in supporting families. www.nursingtimes.net/childrens-nu...

Children’s nurses flag ongoing need to support breastfeeding

Children’s nurses are once again highlighting the importance of breastfeeding for improving infant and maternal health outcomes.

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RCN against proposed cuts to practice learning hours for students A proposal to reduce the number of practice learning hours for students lacks evidence and puts the quality of learning and future care standards at risk, claims the Royal College of Nursing. www.nursingtimes.net/education-an...

RCN against proposed cuts to practice learning hours for students

A proposal to reduce practice learning hours for students puts the quality of learning and future care standards at risk, claims the RCN.

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Antihistamines unlikely to offer ‘meaningful benefit’ for eczema Current evidence from clinical trials does not support the use of antihistamines in routine eczema management, according to researchers. #eczema #nurses #nursing #primarycare #antihistamines www.nursingtimes.net/dermatology/...

Antihistamines unlikely to offer ‘meaningful benefit’ for eczema

Current evidence from clinical trials does not support the use of antihistamines in routine eczema management, according to researchers.

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‘If someone is using the title ‘nurse’ in a way that could mislead, the public deserves protection’ Baroness Gillian Merron on the government's new push to stop fake nurses using trusted titles to protect patients. #nurse #nurses #nursing #policy #government www.nursingtimes.net/professional...

'If someone is using the title 'nurse' in a way that could mislead, the public deserves protection'

Baroness Gillian Merron on the government's new push to stop fake nurses using trusted titles to protect patients.

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‘Real nursing happens in nursing homes too’ Student editor Jen Winch shares her experience of placement within a nursing home. #nursing #nurse #students #education #nurses #carehomes #socialcare #placements www.nursingtimes.net/students/rea...

'Real nursing happens in nursing homes too'

Student editor Jen Winch shares her experience of being on placement within a nursing home and the nursing care she witnessed.

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PM pledges to ‘lift up’ social care workforce as part of reforms Andy Burnham has pledged to do more to ‘lift up’ the social care workforce, providing reforms on pay, training and bringing it into closer alignment with the NHS workforce. #socialcare #workforce www.nursingtimes.net/social-care/...

Burnham pledges to 'lift up' social care workforce as part of reforms

Andy Burnham has pledged to lift up the social care workforce, providing better pay and bringing it into closer alignment with the NHS.

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Attacks against nursing staff in London grow by 252% in five years There has been a steepling increase in nurses working in the capital reporting violence and aggression at work, according to figures released by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). #nursing www.nursingtimes.net/nurse-wellbe...

Attacks against nursing staff in London grow by 252% in five years

There has been a steepling increase in nurses working in the capital reporting violence and aggression at work, according to RCN figures.

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Heat-associated deaths ‘already approaching’ annual record The heatwaves during May and June this year caused nearly 3,000 excess deaths across England, according to latest estimates by public health agencies. www.nursingtimes.net/public-healt...

Heat-associated deaths ‘already approaching’ annual record

The heatwaves during May and June this year caused nearly 3,000 excess deaths across England, according to latest official estimates.

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Charity launches compassionate leadership hub to boost workforce wellbeing An initiative has been set up with the aim of improving the wellbeing of nurses and midwives in health and social care by encouraging the adoption of compassionate leadership approaches. www.nursingtimes.net/leadership/c...

Charity launches compassionate leadership hub to boost workforce wellbeing

An initiative to improve the wellbeing of nurses and midwives in health and social care through compassionate leadership is being launched.

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