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Students must learn how to communicate with clients

02 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

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ALL PRE-REGISTRATION nursing students should be taught how to communicate with patients who have learning disabilities to improve their care, according to a report...

Money promised to hasten move to community care

29 June 2015

Learning Disability Practice

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NHS ENGLAND chief executive Simon Stevens has identified five areas of the country where people with learning disabilities can be moved quickly from long-term...

Trust staff who used face-down restraint knew about the risks

02 February 2015

Learning Disability Practice

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FAILINGS IN the care of people with learning disabilities and autism at an NHS trust, including the improper use of face-down restraint, have been revealed by a Care...

More specialist nurses are needed for breast care

08 October 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

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THE WIDENING gap between the number of people diagnosed with breast cancer and breast cancer nurses is putting pressure on workloads that will harm patient care, a...

Nurses do not contribute to team meetings, research shows

08 February 2017

Cancer Nursing Practice

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A national review of multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings in cancer care has found that nurses do not speak at all in more than three quarters of meetings.

No key workers for women to contact after recurrence

14 September 2016

Cancer Nursing Practice

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A national study of patient mortality after chemotherapy treatment reveals a need for more secondary breast cancer nurses, according to a clinical nurse specialist.

Concern over ‘under-reporting’ of at risk self-harming clients

09 February 2017

Mental Health Practice

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There is ‘massive under-reporting’ by counsellors of their clients being at risk of harming themselves, the Suicide Prevention Conference heard.

Social media hailed a nourishing lifeline

05 October 2016

Mental Health Practice

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A mental health and eating disorders campaigner has highlighted the pivotal role online communities played in her anorexia and subsequent recovery.

NHS staff need to tell families if patients pose a suicide risk

05 March 2018

Mental Health Practice

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A national charity has called on NHS trusts to support their staff in sharing information with families about suicide risk if it is in a patient’s best interests.

Stronger leadership needed to reverse staff shortfall

01 March 2016

Nursing Management

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THE NHS in England has a shortfall of 50,000 clinical staff, and its arrangements for managing staff supply are ‘fragmented and do not represent value for money’,...