Hardship payments rise as students struggle without the bursary
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Hardship payments rise as students struggle without the bursary

Stephanie Jones-Berry Health journalist

A Nursing Standard investigation reveals the ‘alarming, yet predictable’ personal cost to students in England after the scrapping of the bursary

Hardship payments intended to enable nursing students to remain in their degree programmes have risen since the NHS bursary was cut in England, a Nursing Standard investigation shows.

Nursing Standard. 33, 8, 8-10. doi: 10.7748/ns.33.8.8.s6

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