Physical care fails mentally ill

Article Abstract:

Research has revealed that people with severe mental health illness and learning disabilities are more likely to develop long-term diseases at a younger age and die sooner than the general population. The findings from an 18-month investigation by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) are reported.

Care and treatment, Mentally ill persons, Mentally ill, Learning disabled, Learning disabled persons, Clinical report

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Where are overseas nurses needed?

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The NHS Workforce Review Team is facing a problem over the category of specialty nurses to be removed or maintained in the shortage occupation list of the Home Office. The appointments of overseas nurses in these specialties is opposed.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Employee retention, Nurses, Foreign, Foreign nurses

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'Nurses need to see how we spend their money'

Article Abstract:

Nancy Kirkland, new elected president of the NMC, speaks on the recent rise in the registration fee of nurses and challenges faced by the NMC. Kirkland further discusses her plans and goals as the new president of the NMC.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Interview, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Kirkland, Nancy

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