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Helena Bonham Carter bumps elbows with Boris Johnson at charity service for International Nurses Day

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Helena Bonham Carter enjoyed an elbow bump with Prime Minister Boris Johnson as she attended a service at London’s Westminster Abbey for International Nurses Day. The actress, 54, who is a direct descendant of healthcare pioneer Florence Nightingale, gave a reading at the service after praising nurses for overcoming the ‘steepest learning curve of their career’ … Read more

Amanda Holden breaks down in tears on air honouring nurses who cared for her when son was stillborn

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Amanda Holden put on a brave face as she left Global studios, having become upset on air talking about her son’s death on Wednesday. The presenter, 50, looked chic as she left her Heart FM morning radio show, during which she broke down in years while honoring the nurses who cared for her when her son Theo … Read more

‘Nightingale effect’ drives NHS recruitment boom: Thousands take up jobs inspired by nurses

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Employing more hospital nurses cuts deaths and saves twice as much money as it costs, a study reveals.  The odds of dying or being readmitted to hospital fell by 7 per cent for every fewer patient a nurse had under their care.  The smaller workload also led to a 3 per cent reduction in the … Read more

Love Island’s Grant Crapp proves he’s every inch the doting dad as he nurses newborn Charli

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Love Island winner Grant Crapp proves he’s every inch the doting father as he tenderly nurses his newborn daughter By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:05 BST, 5 May 2021 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 5 May 2021 Grant Crapp and his girlfriend Lucy Cartwright welcomed their first child, daughter Charli Zoe, in April. … Read more

Nurses could fix leaky bladders – by injecting them with BOTOX

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Nurses offering a jab of Botox to the bladder, and special clinics dedicated to embarrassing leaks, are needed to tackle one of Britain’s most urgent health crises, say experts in the field. Urinary incontinence affects up to six million Britons. Botox, better known as a wrinkle-busting injection for the face, stops random bladder muscle contractions that … Read more

Doctors, nurses, teachers and MPs call for Covid Memorial Day and monument

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Doctors, teachers and nurses today urged Boris Johnson to formally recognise an annual ‘Covid Memorial Day’ and erect a monument on Whitehall. More than 50 MPs and peers along with the health unions, the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing are backing the calls. There is also a cross-party campaign for a … Read more

Doctors, nurses, teachers and MPs call for Covid Memorial Day and monument

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Doctors, teachers and nurses today urged Boris Johnson to formally recognise an annual ‘Covid Memorial Day’ and erect a monument on Whitehall. More than 50 MPs and peers along with the health unions, the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing are backing the calls. There is also a cross-party campaign for a … Read more

NHS nurses could get a 3 PER CENT pay rise under No10 peace plans

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Nurses could be in line to get a 3 per cent pay rise, following a bitter row about the Government’s proposed 1 per cent deal that unions threatened to strike over. In another potentially embarrassing U-turn for Number 10 during the pandemic, ministers are reportedly considering trebling their original offer.  The 1 per cent pay … Read more

NHS nurses could get a 3 PER CENT pay rise under No10 peace plans

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Nurses could be in line to get a 3 per cent pay rise, following a bitter row about the Government’s proposed 1 per cent deal that unions threatened to strike over. In another potentially embarrassing U-turn for Number 10 during the pandemic, ministers are reportedly considering trebling their original offer.  The 1 per cent pay … Read more