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We are over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students working together to advance our profession.
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We are over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students working together to advance our profession.
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We're urging members working in independent health and social care to know their rights and use the standards to protect themselves at work
Declassifying nursing as a professional degree devalues the workforce and threatens patient care
Every day, nursing staff are up against unsafe staffing levels, crumbling standards and low pay.
Get in the fight and join over half a million passionate nursing staff campaigning for fair pay and safe staffing.
For the last 40 years, nursing staff have led the fight against HIV – there are now just five years left to meet the goal of ending new transmissions
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