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Waiting-list buster

26 November 1997

Nursing Standard

News analysis

THE GOVERNMENTS new initiative to cut hospital waiting lists is too simplistic and underfunded to be effective, nurses have warned.

Rapid response service reduces demand for beds

02 February 2000

Nursing Standard

News

A RAPID response nursing service in Manchester is helping patients to cope with their ailments at home, easing the pressure on the city's hospital beds.

Unfair criteria are blocking access to nursing homes

28 July 1999

Nursing Standard

News

HEALTH AUTHORITIES (HAs) and social services are enforcing such strict eligibility criteria for nursing home care that patients 'practically have to be dead', a...

Involve staff in planning for change, says taskforce

20 July 1999

Nursing Standard

News

HEALTHCARE employers must involve nurses in all planning and policy making to improve patient care, the NHS taskforce on staff Involvement has told the government.

The new Nye nurses

20 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Analysis

IT HAD EVERYTHING you'd expect from a glitzy award ceremony: a TV personality host, videos and a pounding soundtrack by Madonna. Even prime minister Tony Blair...

Pass the buck

28 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Analysis

THE DEPARTMENT of Health is under pressure to clarify who should finance longterm nursing care for sick and older people after a landmark ruling by the Court of...

Food for thought

30 June 1999

Nursing Standard

Analysis

THE Malnutrition Advisory Group (MAG) aims to make nutrition in the community a priority for health professionals and policy makers - but community nurses warn that...

Care closer to home

23 February 2000

Nursing Standard

Analysis

MANY NURSES IN the acute sector know the pressure for beds means it is almost inevitable that patients will be sent home before they are ready. They are also well...

Nurses face risks of attack in more warring countries

07 July 1999

Nursing Standard

News: icn

The International Council of Nurses celebrated its centennial in London last week with a conference involving thousands of nurses from around the world. Nursing...

Health service needs twice as many critical care beds

23 February 2000

Nursing Standard

News

A STUDY of the provision of critical care has revealed that the UK needs more than double the current number of intensive care and high- dependency beds.

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