Should I stay or go? The question many nurses of a certain age are asking
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Should I stay or go? The question many nurses of a certain age are asking

Daniel Allen Health journalist

The NHS wants to entice recently retired nurses back to practice and those close to retirement to delay their departures in a bid to retain much-needed experience

Deep in the latest data report from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on people joining, leaving and remaining on the professional register is an easily missed statistic that raises intriguing questions.

Nursing Standard. 37, 7, 46-49. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.7.46.s24

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