A group of community nurses and midwives have become the latest to be awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse.
District and community nurses
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Queen’s Nurse title bestowed on 24 leading community staff in Scotland
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Fourth pay strike by community nurses at social enterprise
Nursing staff who work for a social enterprise, which delivers NHS care, are going on strike for a fourth time to demand they are paid the same as public sector nurses.
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Tributes paid to ‘a very special’ community nurse and leader
Tributes have been paid following the death of David Pugh, an inspirational and widely respected senior community nurse who led a national network for district nurses for more than a decade.
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Third pay strike by Lincolnshire social enterprise nurses
Community nurses at a social enterprise in the North East of England have gone on strike for a third time to demand pay parity with NHS colleagues.
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QNI consults on more community nursing standards
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has published draft standards for health and justice nursing, community palliative and end-of-life care nursing, and community learning disability nursing.
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Cautious optimism for new major health conditions strategy
Health leaders have welcomed a “long overdue” England-wide strategy for tackling six of the most common major medical conditions in the country, but say more detail – and haste – is needed.
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