Kimberley Hackett

Hospital sign for hospital in Belfast run by Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
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We resign: more than 200 nursing staff quit trust in six months

Departures from NHS are no surprise – given the pressures nursing staff face, says union

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After being spat at, grabbed and hit, nurse urges NHS staff to report attacks on Datix

Incidents go unreported because many nurses don’t know how, warns Stephen McKenna

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Nursing associate fronts HIV awareness campaign

The Terrence Higgins Trust campaign highlights achievements of people with HIV

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District nurse vows to continue working after £5 million lottery win

Louise Drake from West Lothian says her work cannot be postponed

Morecambe Bay Hood
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PPE: Morecambe Bay Hood lets nurses communicate while staying safe from COVID-19

The device was developed by the local NHS trust, sewing firm Lancastle and BAE Systems

NMC logo – regulator is proposing standards overhaul
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NMC’s controversial overhaul of post-registration standards – what happens next

Standards in five fields of practice could be amalgamated, under regulator’s proposal

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Nurse chiefs slam ‘vile’ online abuse of healthcare staff

Call follows threatening tweets made to Royal College of Midwives chief executive

two women taking to each other face to face – as buddy scheme starts that aims to support NMC registrants facing FtP
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Emotional support for nurses facing FtP proceedings – by registrants who’ve been there

Wanted: volunteer buddies for those facing NMC or workplace investigations

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Long-COVID and the support nurses need when returning to work

Nurses share their personal experiences of managing recovery and making adjustments at work

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Anti-vax campaigner widely criticised for comparing nurses with Nazis at London rally

RCN says struck-off nurse Kate Shemirani’s ‘reprehensible’ comments could put staff at risk

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Staff should be able to drink fluids at nurse stations, says chief nursing officer

Ruth May responds to student’s tweet, emphasising employers’ duty to help staff stay hydrated

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Unions prepare to consult nurses on ‘scandalously low’ 3% pay rise

RCN, Unison and Unite will canvass members’ views on next steps in pay negotiations

Picture of Lesley Eggleston, a nurse for over 45 years, who has died
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Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ nurse leader

Lesley Eggleston, a nurse for more than 45 years, remembered for support she gave colleagues

Health and social care minister Helen Whately addresses the Commons but fails to mention pay rise for NHS
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NHS pay: anger at minister’s silence as MPs head for summer recess

Health minister fails to address AfC pay rumours in final Commons appearance before autumn

Picture of a smart phone screen showing a message to self-isolate
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Some nurses will not have to self-isolate if pinged by NHS app

Staff can carry on working in exceptional circumstances if absence could lead to risk of harm

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COVID-19: face coverings to remain compulsory in healthcare settings in England

Chief nurse Ruth May confirms their continued use, and social distancing, after 19 July

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Winners of awards advancing nursing practice revealed

Nurses and nursing students honoured for their dedication and outstanding work

woman looks despondent, with child in high chair by her side – study suggests many children of nurses and other key workers live in poverty
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Nurse poverty: study points to plight of one million children

As NHS pay fails to keep pace with housing costs, RCN repeats call for double-digit pay deal

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