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Kelly Smith, Head of Nursing & Practice Development at HC-One

Manchester Senior Nurse and Clinical and Practice Development Specialist shares ...

Lidl is to open 40 new UK stores.

Lidl to open 40 UK stores - but economic storm brews for UK economy

Dementia UK invites the nation to make Time for a Cuppa to help families facing dementia.

Make time for a cuppa to help families facing dementia

If you are an adult wishing to pursue your dream of becoming a nurse, paramedic, midwife or one of the many other occupations within the Health Care sector, West Lancashire College can help you open the door to university with an Access to Higher Education course.

Take your first step to a career in Nursing and Allied Occupations

Beka Naylor at work. The NHS nurse, from Doncaster, was recovering from cancer treatment at Sheffield's Northern General Hospital when her car was stolen from outside her home. Photo: Beka Naylor/SWNS

Video: Scumbag thief steals car of cancer patient during hospital stay

(Images: Getty Images/Bing)

Uber is offering free rides for NHS staff at Christmas - how to claim

Rachel Thompson is the UK’s first Consultant Admiral Nurse for Lewy body dementia

Charity marks five years of funding specialist nurse

Bruno the dog recovering after the surgery at Manchester PDSA Pet Hospital

Horrifying video shows puppy get 50cm toy arrow removed from stomach

Here are 8 top tips from our experts on how to stay healthy at Glastonbury Festival. (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images, NENAD MIHAJLOVIC/AFP via Getty Images)

How to stay well at Glastonbury and avoid these 8 common mishaps

Allison Luxon with Kevin Parker-Evans

Nurses, midwives and operating department practitioners celebrated at special ev...

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Wigan nurses encouraged to take part in local parkrun to mark International Nurs...

Zak Nelson, 28, and Elliot Griffiths, 26 got engaged in their hospital beds after nurses reunited them in intensive care.

Watch: Car crash survivors get engaged in intensive care

Video reveals gender stereotyping is still rife in children

Patients miss out on 1.8million days of care

Uber and Uber Eats offer NHS staff working over Christmas free food and travel

NHS workers can claim free travel at Christmas thanks to Uber

Sali Thomas, head of nursing and operational manager at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, at Buckingham Palace

Wigan nurse joins King Charles III to celebrate his 75th birthday

A Wigan nurse met King Charles III during a royal reception at Buckingham Palace.

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There are currently 7.75m people on NHS waiting lists across the country.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8m by next summer

NHS figures show 89 people aged under 65 in the former NHS Wigan Borough CCG had a dementia diagnosis as of August – accounting for just 3.1 per cent of people in the area with the impairment

Dozens of younger people living with early onset dementia

A couple are suing Southern Regional Hospital after their son was ‘decapitated’ during birth

Couple sue doctor after newborn was ‘decapitated’ during delivery

A family statement confirmed Bryan Randall died after secretly battling Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Credit: Getty

Sandra Bullock's longtime partner dead at 57 after secret ALS battle

Jessy Williams with her daughter Sky

Mum has one of smallest babies ever born in UK - weighing 350g

Aldi makes huge change to popular super 6 fruit & veg promotion - what’s new?

Aldi makes huge change to popular Super 6 fruit & veg promotion

Captain Sir Tom Moore to get his own biopic

New plans would allow more doctors and nurses to receive their training "on the job" rather than via the traditional university route.

Student doctors told to skip university to solve the NHS staff crisis

Nurses to vote on England-wide strikes after rejecting 5% pay rise

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Health unions back new pay offer for millions of NHS staff

Strike will continue until close to midnight today May 1.

Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England

NHS nurses will be striking until just before midnight on May 1 in industrial action affecting ICU and chemotherapy units for the first time

Dennis Morton

World-renowned London children’s hospital has called for exemptions for emergency care ahead of nurses’ strike. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty Images)

Great Ormond Street Hospital declares ‘incident’ amid nurses’ strike

The RCN strike will be cut short after the high court ruled it “partly unlawful.”

Next week’s nurses’ strike ruled ‘partly unlawful’

Midwives in England vote to accept government pay offer

Strictly Come Dancing judges Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke are will stay for another series of the BBC show

Strictly Come Dancing judge comments on pay row rumours

New figures obtained by Labour through a Freedom of Information request revealed patients are being forced to wait up to an hour and a half for 999 calls to be answered.

Patients wait an hour and a half for 999 calls to be answered

A Royal College of Nursing picket line as staff strike outside a hospital.

RCN nursing staff to vote on new NHS pay offer

A host of new characters including the son of The Chase host Bradley Wash and a fan-favourite from BBC’s Holby City - Credit: BBC

New characters coming to Casualty - including Bradley Walsh’s son

Teachers are among just one of the many professions striking

Who is striking and when in 2023?

Nursing strikes 2023: Royal College of Nursing, the GMB & Unison back new pay offer - but it’s not over yet

Nursing strikes 2023: Unions back pay offer - but it’s not over yet

Rail workers will stage a series of fresh strikes in March and April (Photo: Getty Images)

Strike action taking place in March 2023 in the UK - including NEU

Sir Rod Stewart poses for photos with members of staff at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex

Sir Rod Stewart backs NHS wage rise and pays for patient scans

RCN nurses suspend next week’s strike and enter pay negotiations

The Royal College of Nursing have announced their biggest strikes to date.

Rail workers, postal workers and nurses all announce new strike dates

Nurses on the picket line outside Wigan Infirmary earlier this month

Wigan nurses to walk out as union announces escalation in strike action

Nurses to stage 48-hour strike next month including A&E workers

MPs have been given a 2.9% pay rise, starting from April 1.

MPs to get 2.9% pay rise, taking salaries to over £86,000

More than 500 NHS staff resigned from their roles at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust in 2021-22.

A record number of staff quit Wigan's hospital trust last year

Who is striking in February 2023? Full list of all industrial action

Tory MP says NHS nurses using food banks should ‘budget better’

Nurses waved flags and carried placards on the picket line

Wigan nurses on picket line say dispute is ‘about the future of the NHS’

Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) on the picket line outside St Thomas' Hospital, central London. Continued strike action plus winter pressures are jeopardising the ability of the NHS to break out of a "vicious cycle", a health leader has said. Issue date: Wednesday January 18, 2023.

Strikes 2023: Nursing staff at 55 NHS trusts in England walk out

EIS Union teachers on the picket line (Pic: John Devlin)

Over 450,000 working days were lost to strike action in November

Love Island series 9 contestant Olivia Hawkins was a stunt double in the show Brassic which has many links to Chorley.

Meet the Love Island contestant who worked on No Time to Die

Nurses and supporters gather outside University College Hospital before marching to Downing Street after a day of strike action on December 20 2022 in London. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Nurses’ strike in February will be ‘twice as big’, union leaders warn

Foodbank on Ward 10 at Walsall Manor Hospital with Claire Cooper, Senior Sister.

Hospitals forced to open food banks for their own staff

RMT leader Mick Lynch is due to speak in Wigan

RMT leader Mick Lynch to speak in Wigan

Pro-wrestler blasts Rishi Sunak over nurses strike at Tokyo Dome

NHS staff at UK hospital told to repay Christmas bonuses paid in error

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