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E. coli infections

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Training provided valuable insight into dementia

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Technology offers incredible healthcare opportunities

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Accountability is absolute and should be exercised

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Negativity towards older people appears ingrained

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Weaning isn’t rocket science, it just requires a common sense approach

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Designing and Managing Your Research Project – Core Knowledge for Social and Health Researchers

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Lansley’s plans for the English NHS may yet be revised

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The pitfall of plenty

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Dont panic

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From the heart

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Inspirational nurses vie for public’s vote

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The NHS saved my life

Jenny Knight

US airforce personnel at highest risk of developing melanoma

Adolescents find ways around the law to obtain cigarettes

Obesity a risk factor for severe infection in pandemic flu

Antidepressant may reduce menopausal hot flushes

Posts axed through ‘natural wastage’

Applications to nurse training soar as people turn to ‘safe’ jobs

Erin Dean

Will united protest force ministers into U-turn over public spending?

Productivity should be measured by quality not quantity, says RCN

Bill Doult

UK nurse takes on Afghan assignment

Team effort results in shorter stays

Health board displays dignity reminders

Website launched to boost morale

Executive nurse’s initiative reduces hospital admissions

Tamsin Snow, Erin Dean

Japan deploys disaster support workers to worst-hit areas

Increasing staff shortages are compromising quality of care

Erin Dean

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Palliative care to benefit from royals

Judgemental nurses are ‘not right’ for sex education lessons

Coalition’s NHS reforms ‘would not work in Scotland’

‘Bitter blow’ for profession as review body confirms pay freeze

Sarah Harrison, Erin Dean

Mixed-sex ward fine criticised

Concern about jobs at largest care home provider

Lecturers join nationwide strike

Cuts petition delivered to number 11’s doorstep

Patient safety marred by lack of clarity over English skills testing

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