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An update on the free personal protective equipment scheme
The free personal protective equipment scheme has been extended until 31 March 2024 or until the stocks for COVID-19 supply are depleted CREDIT: This is keep reading
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The RCN escalates strike conditions amidst pay dispute
As reported by the BBC, the Royal College of Nursing is expected to announce a 48 hour strike The Royal College of Nursing is predicted to keep reading
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Largest percentage of job vacancies allocated to healthcare sector
As reported by the The Guardian, more than a tenth of job postings belong to the healthcare sector, signalling a recruitment crisis Recent research by keep reading
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Parents urged to get children half-term flu jabs
As reported by the BBC, parents whose children have not had a flu vaccine are being offered catch-up clinics in Hull and East Yorkshire during keep reading
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A guide for accessing digital skills
How to access digital skills to help you in your daily life and career CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that originally keep reading
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Advice on avoiding imposter syndrome
Barrie Sample, personal and team development trainer at the PCC, shares his ideas on minimising imposter syndrome ‘Imposter syndrome’ refers to someone’s belief that they attained a prestigious position and employment not because of their abilities, but rather as a result of an error, or a fortuitous break. According to keep reading
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Surgery changes could halve waiting times
As reported by the BBC, changes to hip and knee surgery could halve waiting lists at one hospital within a year, say doctors Tweaks to keep reading
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NHS staff mental health sick days surge
As reported by The Independent, mental health sick days cost the NHS almost half a billion pounds as staff anxiety and stress levels have skyrocketed keep reading
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Ambulance waits down by nearly an hour in a month
As reported by the BBC, ambulance crews reached emergencies such as heart attacks and strokes one hour quicker in January than December in England, figures keep reading
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Talking to your employer about mental health
Bringing up mental health with your employer can be tricky – here’s how to get the conversation started CREDIT: This is an edited version of keep reading