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“Nurses already here are considering moving elsewhere, driven away by poor pay and rising visa fees. The language from ministers in recent days will most likely deter others from joining the NHS at […]
NHS employees as a whole are struggling to survive on just their basic pay. “Cleaners, porters, paramedics, midwives, administrators and healthcare assistants have all […]
Revalidation is the new process by which nurses and midwives will demonstrate that they practice safely from April 2016. Revalidation will introduce […]
The rules, which came into force in November 2015, means that members who lapse will need to reapply for […]
From November 2015, there will be no opportunity for nurses and midwives to submit their registration documentation or pay their fee after their registration […]
One figure frequently cited is 20,000, and analysis by the Health Service Journal said that last October 96% per cent of acute hospitals failed to provide the planned number […]
And with NHS staffing pressures showing no sign of easing, no-one could blame nurses and midwives for […]
UNISON is urging MPs to highlight the urgent need for substantial investment in education and training for nurses and other healthcare staff. The call comes ahead of a special debate later today (Wednesday) in Parliament on the future of nurse education funding that, the union says, has been severely hit by cuts. The […]
Poor quality hospital food is undermining the health of NHS workers, a survey from UNISON and the Campaign for Better Hospital Food (CBHF) warns today (Wednesday). Nurses and other health employees are being forced to survive on fast food – or on poor quality vending machine snacks – because hospitals are failing to provide proper […]
I have so many take aways to take back to my fellow internationally educated nurses in Wales. On how important it is for overseas nurses to be in the union, she […]
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- 12 – 13 May 2021
A day to celebrate the whole nursing family – here’s how you can join in!
How nurses, midwives and health visitors renew their registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council has changed – check out the UNISON guidance
“There’s still a desperate need for more nurses and the government must drop its foolhardy plan to scrap the student bursary. Ministers must also do […]
The House of Commons Health Committee publishes a report on the nursing workforce