RCN Wales launches nursing ‘manifesto’ for 2026 Senedd election A new government in Wales must take action to ensure safe staffing in community settings, increase district nurse numbers in Wales

RCN Wales launches nursing ‘manifesto’ for 2026 Senedd election

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NMC appoints chair for Code and revalidation steering group

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Nurse recruitment increasingly difficult in social care, finds report Pay disparity, limited access to development and a ‘systemic undervaluing’ of social care nursing is driving nurses out of the sector

Nurse recruitment increasingly difficult in social care, finds report

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Exploring How Nurses Count in general practice Hearing from nurses about their roles in general practice in the How Nurses Count campaign has been heartwarming, says Carolyn Scott

Exploring How Nurses Count in general practice
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NICE guidance on cost-effective compression for venous leg ulcers Selection of a compression product to treat venous leg ulcers should be made in consultation with the patient, says NICE.

NICE guidance on cost-effective compression for venous leg ulcers

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Chickenpox vaccine programme to launch in January 2026, government confirms Children across England will be offered the chickenpox vaccine for the first time from 2026 as part of the routine childhood immunisation

Chickenpox vaccine programme to launch in January 2026, government confirms
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Scotland GPN vacancy rate fell in the last year, new data shows General practice nurse (GPN) vacancy rates have declined in Scotland over the past year, while reporting changes make it harder

Scotland GPN vacancy rate fell in the last year, new data shows
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Over one in five people had their last general practice appointment with a nurse, new data shows #nurseky
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The government has committed to developing ‘advanced practice models’ for nurses that align to its three big shifts for the NHS, as part of its long-awaited 10-year plan #nurseky
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Health visiting is ready to contribute to improving uptake of childhood vaccinations, says Alison Morton of the Institute of Health Visiting, but work is needed first to rebuild the health visitor workforce #nurseky
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It’s time to be arguing the economic value of nursing Leading nurse John Unsworth describes how he would like to see wider conversations on the value of nursing, and why this is important.

It’s time to be arguing the economic value of nursing #nurseky

A second at-home treatment for endometriosis, linzagolix, has been approved for use on the NHS in England #nurseky
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Troponin measure needed to accurately predict cardiovascular risk, say researchers Measuring troponin levels alongside cholesterol significantly boosts the accuracy of cardiovascular risk prediction

Troponin measure needed to accurately predict cardiovascular risk, say researchers
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