The organiser of a protest against the Government’s proposed one per cent pay rise for NHS workers has been fined £10,000. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said the 61-year-old woman was issued with the fixed penalty notice for breaching Covid-19 rules on public gatherings. A 65-year-old woman was also arrested at the protest in Manchester city … Read more
Labour’s Jon Ashworth hints he would back nurses going on STRIKE over ‘insulting’ 1% pay rise as ministers insist Covid economic meltdown means the government cannot afford more Labour’s John Ashworth insisted he supports nurses’ right to strike over pay row Ministers have defended the 1 per cent pay increase proposed for NHS workers Government … Read more
Nurses condemn ‘fundamentally flawed’ PPE rules in hospitals and say existing guidance on measures including masks is based on out-of-date evidence Report says UK guidance does not reflect more significant risk of aerosol spread Royal College of Nursing commissioned the report after concerns raised by staff Nursing leaders said concerns raised by community nurse who … Read more
Last July, in that sunny lull between lockdowns, the Government jubilantly announced that the number of nurses employed by the NHS had increased by 13,502, rising from 282,506 to 296,008. The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, was delighted. ‘This pandemic has shown how proud the entire country is of all our brave health and care workers, … Read more
‘I get almost instant relief’: Shoppers with plantar fasciitis say these slip-on trainers will help save your feet By Emily Knott For Mailonline Published: 15:43 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 15:43 GMT, 5 March 2021 Whether you struggle with plantar fasciitis, have high arches, or just want a comfortable pair of walking shoes, Amazon … Read more
Lacey Turner nurses a coffee as she steps out for a brisk walk with pet dog Ned… one month after welcoming her ‘miracle’ second child with Matt Kay By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:54 GMT, 3 March 2021 | Updated: 16:56 GMT, 3 March 2021 Lacey Turner had good company on Wednesday afternoon as … Read more
Proudly smiling on graduation day at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham in 1984, these four friends had their whole nursing careers ahead of them. Now, after serving the public for four decades, they have reached retirement age and can think about drawing on their hard-earned NHS pensions. But unlike her colleagues in the photograph, … Read more
Australian model Jess Hart is every inch the doting mother as she nurses her newborn daughter Baby while enjoying a stroll By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:23 GMT, 24 February 2021 | Updated: 02:36 GMT, 24 February 2021 She secretly welcomed her first child, a daughter named Baby, with her fiancé James … Read more
Proudly smiling on graduation day at The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham in 1984, these four friends had their whole nursing careers ahead of them. Now, after serving the public for four decades, they have reached retirement age and can think about drawing on their hard-earned NHS pensions. But unlike her colleagues in the photograph, … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge sympathised with student nurses and told them that starting work placements in a pandemic must have been a ‘baptism of fire’ during a video call on Tuesday. Prince William, 38, and Kate Middleton, 39, were speaking to young men and women from Ulster University to hear more about their … Read more