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Cornwall social care joins NHS in declaring critical incident over pressures
Council staff could potentially be redeployed into different roles to support social care.
Nurses over £7000 a year worse off as living costs skyrocket
Health unions have been calling for a 12.5% restorative pay rise since July 2020.
Student nurses have placements to learn – not be part of the workforce, reiterates RCN
The RCN has emphasised that student nurses are not part of the core workforce.
NHS publishes redeployment and dismissal process for unvaccinated staff
As many as 73,000 NHS staff in England could lose their jobs.
Dismissing nursing staff over vaccine status act of ‘self-sabotage’ amid staffing crisis, warns RCN
As many as 73,000 NHS staff in England could lose their jobs.
Military drafted in to help ambulance service
EMAS is one of several ambulance trusts in the country to be supported by the armed forces.
Cutting isolation for NHS staff ‘increases risk of transmission to other staff and patients’
The isolation period for people who test positive for COVID-19 will be cut to five days, from seven.
Already ‘burnt out’ nurses asked to cancel annual leave as more NHS trusts declare critical incidents
By the end of last week, seventeen NHS trusts in England had declared critical incidents over rising patient demand and...
Police and family plead for information over missing ex-nurse
Anyone who may have seen Janet or has information about her whereabouts has been asked to contact 101.
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