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Health union adds backing to Speak Out Safely campaign

21-May-2013
New indemnity rules could cost nurses £1,200 a year, warns union

20-May-2013
'Why did no alarms ring when children caught measles?'

17-May-2013
52,000 vaccinated against measles

17-May-2013
Jab fear 'linked to weak knowledge'

17-May-2013
David Foster: 'Nurses and midwives should suggest colleagues for honours'

14-May-2013
Nurses trying to tackle rising tide of school nappy wearers

9-May-2013
Atos Healthcare are not sponsors of Nursing Times Awards 2013, confirms Nursing Times

3-May-2013
Lack of nurses ‘could hamper’ vaccine drives

1-May-2013
New vaccines to join immunisation schedule

30-Apr-2013
Who should you follow on twitter?

19-Apr-2013
Big increase in SW Wales measles cases

12-Apr-2013
NICE guidelines on conduct disorders 'alarming'

12-Apr-2013
Number of measles cases still rising in Swansea outbreak

10-Apr-2013
Managing hay fever during the exam period

22-Mar-2013
More than 200,000 UK children took up smoking in a year

22-Mar-2013
Diet 'can cut risk of child asthma'

21-Mar-2013
District nursing would be 'decimated' by proposed London cuts

20-Mar-2013
Could being kept in the dark cure lazy eye?

25-Feb-2013
Study finds middle class kids more likely to be fat

20-Feb-2013
Charity calls for boys to get HPV jab

8-Feb-2013
Campaign to raise awareness of constipation in children

5-Feb-2013
European Commission authorises meningitis B vaccine

23-Jan-2013
Child deaths spark extra asthma training for school nurses

17-Jan-2013
Guidelines issued for continence problems at school

4-Jan-2013
Norovirus cases up by 72% this year

3-Jan-2013
Scandinavian skincare school for nurses

18-Dec-2012
Sugar may ‘comfort babies during injections’

14-Dec-2012
Schoolchildren with health needs at risk, warn unions

30-Nov-2012
Lack of exercise 'a sleeping epidemic', warns NICE

28-Nov-2012
Will pregnancy stress make your kid's life hard?

26-Nov-2012
NHS loses another 1,000 nurses

23-Nov-2012
Cutting levels of antimicrobial resistance

8-Nov-2012
"Be bold and take action to improve the care we provide"

1-Nov-2012
Evidence on NSAID use in soft tissue injuries

1-Nov-2012
Measuring body temperature

1-Nov-2012
Opioids in palliative care: the NICE guidance

1-Nov-2012
"Ensure you meet the end-of-life needs of LGBT people"

26-Oct-2012
A PAD service led by nurses and podiatrists

26-Oct-2012
A reading group in acute mental healthcare

26-Oct-2012
EMDR for post-traumatic stress and other psychological trauma

26-Oct-2012
Apps may boost teenage smoking risk

23-Oct-2012
"Managing diabetes in older people needs special care"

18-Oct-2012
Dementia awareness starts in school

18-Oct-2012
Identifying and managing peripheral arterial disease

18-Oct-2012
Reflections on reducing insulin to lose weight

18-Oct-2012
Spiritual support using a chaplaincy service: update

18-Oct-2012
Rise in eating disorder hospital admissions

12-Oct-2012
"Understanding the Liverpool Care Pathway is essential"

12-Oct-2012
Dehydration in stroke patients admitted to hospital

12-Oct-2012
How to ensure patient safety in drug dose calculation

12-Oct-2012
New guidance on the insertion of balloon gastrostomy

12-Oct-2012
Using Rapid Spread to improve hospital nutrition

12-Oct-2012
"Many children avoid school toilets because they are dirty"

5-Oct-2012
Promoting healthy drinking habits in children

5-Oct-2012
Supporting children with nocturnal enuresis

5-Oct-2012
Virgin to run school nurses in Dorset

28-Sep-2012
HPV vaccine switch takes place

21-Sep-2012
Metabolic fitness key to health in obese

5-Sep-2012
'New initiative will tell the public that nurses are remarkable'

4-Sep-2012
New cervical jab to be offered

3-Sep-2012
Brain haemorrhage risk 'increased by smoking'

31-Aug-2012
Third of youngsters 'at risk from sun'

31-Aug-2012
Unions call for investment in school nursing

31-Aug-2012
Pupils reminded about school nurse services

30-Aug-2012
Measles cases double in England and Wales

28-Aug-2012
Sharon Osborne publicises bowel cancer symptoms

28-Aug-2012
NHS employee headcount down by 20,000

22-Aug-2012
Skin cancer signs 'not recognised'

20-Aug-2012
Hayfever sufferers hit by worst season in decades

16-Aug-2012
Stop redeploying nurses outside their specialist areas

14-Aug-2012
New HPV vaccine approved in Scotland

13-Aug-2012
New edition of children's BNF published

5-Aug-2012
Meningitis effects harming children

3-Aug-2012
‘School nursing strategy will fail without more staff’

31-Jul-2012
Gaps in nurse training ‘main cause’ of poor child health

31 July 2012
Should all children be vaccinated against flu?

30-Jul-2012
Heart disease risk warning over obese children

24-Jul-2012
Nurses 'lack vitamin D confidence'

19-Jul-2012
'Rotate roles to ensure we treat both mental and physical health'

17-Jul-2012
Young people warned about UV rays

6-Jul-2012
'Just in case' kit to help women stock up on morning after pill

4-Jul-2012
'The hike in NMC registration fees is one financial hit too many'

3-Jul-2012
English life expectancy higher than Scottish

29-Jun-2012
Strategies to help adolescents stop smoking

22-Jun-2012
Managing osteoporosis in a rural community

8-Jun-2012
HPA urges football fans to get measles vaccination

7-Jun-2012
'Far too few' school nurses to expand flu vaccination

5 June 2012
Child flu vaccination 'cost effective' public health policy

30-May-2012
PE lessons 'put girls off exercise'

13-May-2012
Bullied children more likely to self-harm

7-May-2012
Mobile phone cancer link unproven, says HPA

6-May-2012
Few schoolchildren would 'consider nursing' as a career

28-Apr-2012
Obese patients 'prefer to be know as big'

28-Apr-2012
Press portrayal of care leaves nurses exposed to abuse

28-Apr-2012
Cancer Research UK report shows tobacco packaging targets teens

27-Apr-2012
Medics 'offered genital mutilation'

23-Apr-2012
DH orders audit of A&E data sharing on violent crime

23-Apr-2012
Video games could help adolescents with depression

20-Apr-2012
"School nurses need the tools to meet government vision"

20-Apr-2012
'Hearing voices' common in fifth of adolescents

15-Apr-2012
£1.5m insulin pump funding for young patients announced

12-Apr-2012
School nurses are 'invisible' to teenagers

10-Apr-2012
RCN updates position on emergency contraception

3 April 2012
Syphilis test kits 'gave false results', say HPA

19-Mar-2012
Pupils to book nurse appointments by text

12-Mar-2012
Nursing Times finds its longest subscriber

23-Feb-2012
'NMC review must hear nurses’ concerns about their regulator'

21-Feb-2012
Education to increase sexual health screening

17-Feb-2012
School nursing badly hit by lack of investment, job cuts and 'poaching', warns RCN

15-Feb-2012
Children with psychosomatic symptoms 'should be checked for physical abuse'

10-Feb-2012
Nurses to spread vitamin D news to pregnant women and parents

8-Feb-2012
'Maintain pressure on reforms to protect NHS'

7-Feb-2012
How to prevent the spread of norovirus

3-Feb-2012
Confusing claims over internet addiction

22-Jan-2012
Foreign body ingestion in children

20-Jan-2012
Phone app launched in bid to cut teenage pregnancies

16-Jan-2012
Early years professionals offered support through children's charity website

16-Jan-2012
'Every nursing contact counts for improving public health'

10-Jan-2012
'Cuts to posts may hinder the PM’s plans for care'

10-Jan-2012
Exercise 'may boost school performance'

10-Jan-2012
New public health role a 'fantastic opportunity' for nursing

January 10 2012
'This year’s resolution is to see the power in the little things'

10-Jan-2012
Alcohol intake 'linked to risky sex'

8-Jan-2012
Chronic fatigue syndrome 'cause of school absence'

7-Jan-2012
'Nursing isn’t in crisis – it’s bombproof'

4-Jan-2012
'We continue to work hard to highlight childhood continence problems'

30-Dec-2011
Sticking tightly to asthma regimen key to cutting severe attack risk

29-Dec-2011
Continence charity launches campaign as survey finds quarter of pupils 'avoid school loos'

27-Dec-2011
What were the most popular nursing news stories of 2011?

26-Dec-2011
'The RCN is fighting for its members'

19-Dec-2011
Enuresis award for Surrey school nurse innovation

14-Dec-2011
Alcohol use linked to unprotected sex

12-Dec-2011
Sitting down 'makes your bottom fatter'

12-Dec-2011
Deliberate self-harm: chances of repeat at 25%

11-Dec-2011
Low-fat foods 'could cause weight gain'

11-Dec-2011
Poverty and poor health: a correlation?

11-Dec-2011
Continence charity engages teenage girls in pelvic floor health promotion

10-Dec-2011
Little voice: giving young patients a say

9-Dec-2011
Health visitor target 'causes nursing teams to be split up'

8-Dec-2011
'Beware politicians who push conflict to drive their ideology'

6-Dec-2011
Young people should be able to 'text' school nurses

6 December 2011
Broaching sexual health issues with patients

2-Dec-2011
'High earners keep tax breaks while NHS pensions are attacked'

29-Nov-2011
Managing eczema

25-Nov-2011
Use of emollients in dry skin conditions

25-Nov-2011
'Join the protest to stop pensions being used to bail out banks'

24-Nov-2011
Call for action on 'legal high' drugs

24-Nov-2011
'We had the resources to deal with anything'

24-Nov-2011
Labour induction methods compare favourably

23-Nov-2011
'She enabled me to think out of the box...to dare to be a nurse who majored in research'

23-Nov-2011
Our tweetly round up...

18-Nov-2011
An infant with intussusception

18-Nov-2011
Developing mental toughness

18-Nov-2011
"Extending choice will let us set standards for children"

17-Nov-2011
Cancer treatment improvements save 5,600 children

14-Nov-2011
Malaria vaccine trialled

14-Nov-2011
Fish pedicure risk 'very low'

13-Nov-2011
New IVF screening tool studied

12-Nov-2011
Birthweight link to autism not clear

11-Nov-2011
How to reduce your agency spend

11-Nov-2011
Improving training in motivational interviewing

11-Nov-2011
'What is great is that relatives can see what the resident got up to at the home's fete'

10-Nov-2011
'I am a “do-er” and don’t always find it easy dealing with more passive people'

9-Nov-2011
'Healthcare assistants must work out if the RCN is trick or treating'

8-Nov-2011
'Know your spreadsheets as well as your bedsheets'

8-Nov-2011
Let's nap on nights: but not in the bath

7-Nov-2011
Our tweetly round up...

7-Nov-2011
Fruit and veg 'counter heart risk genes'

7-Nov-2011
Does heart drug boost cancer survival?

4-Nov-2011
How to broach sensitive subjects

4-Nov-2011
Gene for 'rare form of hypoglycaemia found'

3-Nov-2011
'I hope the all-graduate profession will herald changes, perhaps bringing some more confidence to the profession.'

2-Nov-2011
'Complex emotional intelligence is essential and can be taught'

1-Nov-2011
'The changed demands of healthcare require organisational commitment'

31-Oct-2011
Half of women 'take contraception risks'

31-Oct-2011
Stress-related illness risk 'present in one in 10 nurses'

30-Oct-2011
'Virtual touch' tested in monkeys

30-Oct-2011
Leg ulcer bandage care methods 'equally effective'

29-Oct-2011
How to be an effective networker

28-Oct-2011
Our tweetly round up...

28-Oct-2011
Postnatal depression 'often unreported'

26-Oct-2011
'Don’t let horror stories put you off speaking out'

25-Oct-2011
'It may confuse bean counters but it’s time to invest in caring'

25-Oct-2011
Do eggs raise prostate cancer risk?

24-Oct-2011
Tabex smoking drug shows promise

23-Oct-2011
School nurse invents new asthma spacer

21-Oct-2011
Our tweetly round up...

21-Oct-2011
School nurses hoping for health visitor style expansion

21-Oct-2011
Empower your staff to raise concerns

21-Oct-2011
Part three of the register a 'shambles'

20-Oct-2011
'The media’s ‘too clever to care’ tag makes no sense'

18-Oct-2011
Nursing Times launches book reviews

17-Oct-2011
Our tweetly round up...

14-Oct-2011
'I made an executive decision to stop giving her the medicine'

13-Oct-2011
Continence advice service release pelvic floor guide for teenagers

12-Oct-2011
Charity's continence sessions seek to support and inform

12-Oct-2011
Young 'unhappy with sex education'

12-Oct-2011
Video games 'blur reality', claims newspaper

12-Oct-2011
Low blood sugar 'affects food cravings'

10-Oct-2011
Lower paid are 'more pessimistic about early cancer diagnosis'

7-Oct-2011
Diabetes patients to be matched up with research projects

7-Oct-2011
Obesity in children triples high blood pressure risk

5-Oct-2011
Cigarette vending machine ban begins

3-Oct-2011
111 'non-emergency number' to go nationwide

3-Oct-2011
Does laughter increase tolerance of pain?

2-Oct-2011
ERIC win national Third Sector Excellence award

2-Oct-2011
Our tweetly round up ...

30-Sep-2011
Numbers receiving MMR jab equal to 1990s

29-Sep-2011
'Don’t miss out on your complete student package'

27-Sep-2011
Childhood continence campaign opens for School Toilet Award entries

23-Sep-2011
BMA rules out pensions action 'at this point'

22-Sep-2011
Obesity in children is a ticking time bomb

13-Sep-2011
Our tweetly round up ...

9-Sep-2011
Online support boosts confidence for teenagers with allergies

3-Sep-2011
School nurses to work with diabetes school kit

31-Aug-2011
'As a nurse you are uniquely placed to make someone’s life better at any point in their journey'

31-Aug-2011
Antibiotics little affect on conjunctivitis recovery

29-Aug-2011
Our tweetly round up ...

19-Aug-2011
Sexual health clinics expect post-summer STI surge

19-Aug-2011
Warwickshire nurses develop care pathway for learning disabilities

15-Aug-2011
Dog bite injuries 'rise by 5%'

12-Aug-2011
Children's hospice nurse becomes independent prescriber

9 August 2011
'Whistleblowers will face bullying from every side'

2-Aug-2011
Passive smoking 'can damage hearing'

21-Jul-2011
BNF guidance hopes to reduce prescribing errors for children

12 July 2011
Do you tweet? Do you want to?

6-Jul-2011
Post-registration training cuts revealed

5-Jul-2011
Childhood obesity could lead to later liver disease

4-Jul-2011
Teenagers most prone to sunburn

4-Jul-2011
Childhood asthma linked to small foetus size

29-Jun-2011
Floella Benjamin supports charity’s bed wetting campaign

28-Jun-2011
Brain test to detect autism in toddlers

27-Jun-2011
Data from cervical cancer vaccine programme 'encouraging'

20-Jun-2011
Wound care for children requires 'security and participation'

18-Jun-2011
Salicylic acid and cryotherapy simillar for verruca treatment

11-Jun-2011
What’s the latest from the forum?

10-Jun-2011
Measles and the MMR: where are we now?

9-Jun-2011
Heart function impairment possible in adolescents with Type 2 diabetes

8-Jun-2011
Primary care nurses advised to be alert to measles threat

6-Jun-2011
Online interpreter could aid communication with deaf patients

2-Jun-2011
Win a copy of 'Legal Aspects of Medicines 2nd edition'

1-Jun-2011
What’s the latest from the forum?

31-May-2011
How's your work-life balance?

31-May-2011
Europe measles cases on the rise

27-May-2011
Join Nursing Times on LinkedIn!

25-May-2011
Abortion numbers rise in England and Wales

25-May-2011
Staff 'should urge at-risk flu jab uptake'

25-May-2011
DH finalising programme to develop school nursing

17-May-2011
Managers make tea for nurses to celebrate Nurses Day

13-May-2011
Warning over malaria symptoms

9-May-2011
Register for free online content to celebrate International Nurses Day today!

8-May-2011
Asthma tablets 'as effective' as inhalers

4-May-2011
GP asthma training 'must improve'

3-May-2011
TCS for children has 'no side effects'

25-Apr-2011
Teenagers in hospital want to discuss sex with nurses

24-Apr-2011
Unhealthy children 'face greater heart disease risk'

21-Apr-2011
Florence Nightingale research scholarships now open for application

15-Apr-2011
Congress to vote on call for industrial action ballot over new threat to increments

12-Apr-2011
Lack of iodine in teenage girls

12-Apr-2011
Quick sprints 'stop heart disease'

8-Apr-2011
Warning about self-test health kits

7-Apr-2011
Advice sought on whistleblowing 'ignored'

6-Apr-2011
'I'm an expert in diabetes but living with it isn't always easy'

4-Apr-2011
Miliband attacks PM on NHS reform

4-Apr-2011
Eating disorders common among under 13s

3-Apr-2011
Have a question about your practice?

3-Apr-2011
Your signature counts - sign now to ensure nurses have real influence in the new NHS

3-Apr-2011
Hypertension 'linked to nerves'

30-Mar-2011
Learn from mistakes with constructive criticism

30-Mar-2011
Saudi Arabia offers excellent earning and travel opportunities

29-Mar-2011
Smoking linked to serious complications with diabetes

29-Mar-2011
NHS nurse numbers fall, official figures show

29-Mar-2011
Wales set to meet school nurse target

28-Mar-2011
Registered over-the-counter herbal medicines increase

21-Mar-2011
Practice nurses' diabetes care equivalent to GPs'

19-Mar-2011
£1bn funding gap threatens NHS - Kings Fund

17-Mar-2011
Have a funny story to share?

16-Mar-2011
What does well-being mean to you?

15-Mar-2011
Carter defends visit to Mid Staffs

15 March 2011
'This attack on pensions adds insult to injury'

15-Mar-2011
Nurses and GPs offer equally effective care for obese

13-Mar-2011
Nursing Times patient safety winners announced

11-Mar-2011
Study urges H2N2 vaccination drive

11-Mar-2011
'Attracting staff to work here is difficult, despite Jersey being a great place to live'

9-Mar-2011
Your guide to working as a nurse in Australia

9-Mar-2011
Reforms 'will turn clock back to the 1930s'

7-Mar-2011
Symptoms of child infections studied

7-Mar-2011
Nurses are more mentally than physically fatigued

5-Mar-2011
Bipolar disorder going undiagnosed in people with depression

5-Mar-2011
New thinking on meningitis vaccines

3-Mar-2011
Exciting careers for nurses who want to work abroad

1-Mar-2011
'We must stop throwing staff into an abyss of emotional burnout'

1-Mar-2011
NICE warns of alternative allergy tests

26-Feb-2011
Risks of energy drinks examined

25-Feb-2011
Parents warned against home child allergy tests

24-Feb-2011
Chat to Nursing Times and get a free online learning unit

24-Feb-2011
Watching your injection 'eases the pain'

21-Feb-2011
Compliance with safety alerts improves but still falling short

21-Feb-2011
Cameron unveils privatisation drive

21-Feb-2011
Reforms will break up NHS, says Labour

21-Feb-2011
Type 1 diabetes diagnosis for children often missed

21-Feb-2011
'Nurse involvement in decision making must be formalised'

21-Feb-2011
Asthma rescue therapy avoids growth retardation in children

19-Feb-2011
Sex education book for people with learning disabilities published

18-Feb-2011
Nurses 'may deliver psychotherapy'

17-Feb-2011
Study backs zinc supplements for common cold

16-Feb-2011
Let’s talk about journal club

16-Feb-2011
Has the NHS learnt from Mid Staffs? Take our survey, we want to know!

15-Feb-2011
'We want health visitors to do the job they are trained for'

15-Feb-2011
Happy Valentine's! Genital warts vaccine push launched

14-Feb-2011
Stroke drug 'could harm patients'

14-Feb-2011
Trusts branded 'mean' for royal wedding pay debate

14-Feb-2011
'I urge you to discuss the proposed reforms with your nursing colleagues'

11-Feb-2011
Win a copy of 'Communication Skills for Nurses'

9-Feb-2011
Peanut reaction 'more common in boys'

9-Feb-2011
Primary care roles to expand under mental health strategy

8 February 2011
Healthy schools project supports school toilet award

7-Feb-2011
Flu case numbers dropped dramatically

4-Feb-2011
Swine flu jab 'likely' linked to narcolepsy

2-Feb-2011
Swine flu spread between children of same gender

1-Feb-2011
DH hails cervical cancer vaccination uptake as 'success'

28-Jan-2011
Young cancer survivors do better at school

23-Jan-2011
Toilet training pad developed for children

18-Jan-2011
Mental health problems affect most women

12-Jan-2011
Penicillin allergy rashes in children misdiagnosed

8-Jan-2011
Brain fault 'may be linked to ADHD'

6-Jan-2011
Flu warning as children return to school

4-Jan-2011
Asthma outcomes improved by effective self-management

27-Dec-2010
Diabetes in children frustrated by fear of needles

24-Dec-2010
Government sets out plans for funding public health

22-Dec-2010
Dairy foods could prevent diabetes

21-Dec-2010
23% of four year olds 'overweight'

16-Dec-2010
Early flu linked to asthma protection

14-Dec-2010
Girls 'more likely to be obese'

8-Dec-2010
£500m promised for health visitors in white paper plans

6-Dec-2010
Parents 'too embarassed' to seek help with child mental health

4-Dec-2010
MMR vaccine uptake falls short of UK target

1-Dec-2010
Nurses set for new public health roles

30-Nov-2010
Hand hygiene campaign to go nationwide

28-Nov-2010
NICE’s first guideline on idiopathic childhood constipation and its implications for nurses

27-Nov-2010
NICE publishes guidance on child injury prevention

27-Nov-2010
Landmark guidance puts childhood continence firmly in the spotlight

26-Nov-2010
Enabling school staff to undertake clean intermittent catheterisation

26-Nov-2010
Solving soiling problems needs collaboration between family, health and education services

26-Nov-2010
UK teens 'ignorant' about sexually transmitted infections

22-Nov-2010
Hygiene education programme helps pupils fight germs

21-Nov-2010
BMI measures underestimate Asian body fat

20-Nov-2010
Rickets warning as new cases rise

15-Nov-2010
Cervical cancer jab 'can cut screening'

10-Nov-2010
Bedwetting campaign wins gold

2-Nov-2010
Pharmacies to prescribe the Pill

1-Nov-2010
Bedwetting treatment guide issued

27-Oct-2010
School toilet campaign launched

21-Oct-2010
Nurse spots cancer on Facebook picture

15-Oct-2010
Hyperkinetic disorders increasing in children

2-Oct-2010
Virus linked to child obesity

2-Oct-2010
ADHD linked to genetic variants

30-Sep-2010
Free asthma management resource

25-Sep-2010
HPV vaccine uptake 'very encouraging'

24-Sep-2010
Call for school antenatal classes

22-Sep-2010
Artificial pancreas developed

21 September 2010
Scotland mulls obesity checks for mothers and babies

20-Sep-2010
Smoking delays puberty in girls

19-Sep-2010
Overprotective parents linked to heart problems

18-Sep-2010
DH funds school infection control research

16-Sep-2010
Diabetes develops fastest in children

15-Sep-2010
Continence care criticised

14-Sep-2010
Homeopathic 'vaccinations' could leave patients vulnerable

13-Sep-2010
HPV linked to oral cancer rise

10-Sep-2010
Warning issued over baby nutrition

8-Sep-2010
Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to virus

8-Sep-2010
Timer helps children control continence

8-Sep-2010
How to manage bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia in under-16s

5-Sep-2010
Young black women vulnerable to self-harm

2-Sep-2010
Pneumonia vaccine cuts admissions by a fifth

1-Sep-2010
Under 25s 'particularly vulnerable' to STIs

25-Aug-2010
Teenage headaches linked to lifestyle

24-Aug-2010
Fewer young smokers following law change

19-Aug-2010
New guidance for allergy testing

15-Aug-2010
Child food allergy cases up 500%

11-Aug-2010
First hospital nurse school deferred

10 August 2010
Gene link to meningitis infection

9-Aug-2010
Under-16 Pill use under attack

3-Aug-2010
Internet addiction increases depression risk

3-Aug-2010
Cut, blow-dry and health advice - new role for hairdressers mooted

3 August 2010
Bullying effects could be genetic

2-Aug-2010
Growth treatment launched for infants

28-Jul-2010
Schoolchildren visit hospital to learn about bacteria

24-Jul-2010
Vaccination with alternative HPV jab offers 'strong' defence against genital warts

23-Jul-2010
School nurse numbers decrease

22-Jul-2010
Hunt for universal flu vaccine

22-Jul-2010
Spoons give wrong medicine doses

21-Jul-2010
Public health nurses face shift to councils

20 July 2010
Young unaware of meat and bowel cancer link

19-Jul-2010
Children advised on mobile phone safety

17-Jul-2010
HPV jab effective against most cervical cancer strains

14-Jul-2010
NHS staff to find out if their jobs are at risk by September

13-Jul-2010
Teen mothers more likely to have premature babies

12-Jul-2010
Celebrity chefs influence eating habits more than government

8-Jul-2010
Teenagers deliberately get sunburn

5-Jul-2010
Suicide risk higher in abused children

3-Jul-2010
NICE calls for better education on sex, relationships and alcohol

28-Jun-2010
Minimum standards for school toilets are needed to improve child health

22 June 2010
Epilepsy training recommended for schools

19-Jun-2010
Early babies and special needs

18-Jun-2010
Child sleep-disordered breathing affected by seasons

15-Jun-2010
Violent video games' effect varies

14-Jun-2010
We must speak out when shortages put patients at risk

12-Jun-2010
Diet and asthma link researched

11-Jun-2010
Babies' learning difficulty link

9-Jun-2010
Video offers guidance on syncope in children

29-May-2010
Keep supplies of morning-after pill at home, says NICE

25-May-2010
Nurses 'in every secondary school'

24-May-2010
Lifestyle interventions first step in treating childhood obesity

8-May-2010
Schools call for minimum standards for toilets

4-May-2010
Fears over lack of asthma awareness

4-May-2010
Do fizzy drinks cause early ageing?

3-May-2010
Obese children 'metabolise drugs differently'

2-May-2010
Father son chats help stub out underage smoking

25-Apr-2010
Warning over MP3 risk to hearing

22-Apr-2010
The psychology of sunbeds

21-Apr-2010
Young iPod users at risk of noise-induced hearing loss

21-Apr-2010
Schoolgirls help launch HPV vaccine campaign

4-Apr-2010
Treating secretory otitis media with nasal spray may prevent surgery

3-Apr-2010
Increase in NHS managers outstrips nurse recruitment by 10%

26-Mar-2010
Oral sex linked to rise in cancers

26-Mar-2010
Call for mandatory asthma training in schools after fatal attack

23-Mar-2010
Oral treatment could help eliminate resistant headlice

17-Mar-2010
RCN welcomes fitness tests for children

16-Mar-2010
Nurses will have no say in barring decisions

16 March 2010
Restaurants to cut portion sizes as obesity crisis looms

23-Feb-2010
'Life changing' peanut allergy treament trialled

23-Feb-2010
Ill-fitting condoms more likely to break or hinder orgasm

16-Feb-2010
Valentine’s roadshow successfully increases Chlamydia testing

14-Feb-2010
Video campaign to cut teenage pregnancies

14-Feb-2010
Sex education for children with learning disabilities: rolling out a national resource

12-Feb-2010
Obesity hospital admissions and weight loss surgery rates soar

11-Feb-2010
Three quarters of parents confused over meningitis vaccine

9-Feb-2010
Under-fives' health 'not improving' despite £10bn investment

3-Feb-2010
'Red flags' to spot serious infections in young outlined

3-Feb-2010
Lancet retracts MMR and autism research paper

3-Feb-2010
Kerbside drinking project holds 'learning day' for nurses

31-Jan-2010
Using general nurses to fill health visitor gaps puts children at risk

29-Jan-2010
Confidentiality breach as nurse tells teen's family of secret abortion

29-Jan-2010
Half of mothers unable to recognise obesity in children

29-Jan-2010
Alcohol-related illness ‘unacceptably high’ as 13,000 children admitted to hospital

29-Jan-2010
Invest in school nurses to raise chlamydia awareness, says RCN

28-Jan-2010
Underage drinking worst in North East

28-Jan-2010
Unsolicited chlamydia tests to be sent to 25,000 18-24s

26-Jan-2010
HPV vaccine will cut cervical cancer cases by two thirds

20-Jan-2010
Community nursing should be taught as separate degree

19 January 2010
Health secretary backs calls for under-18s sunbed ban

13-Jan-2010
Screening young offenders could cut STIs

12-Jan-2010
Community nurses happier with streamlined KSF

12 January 2010
Two thirds not using condoms with new partners

8-Jan-2010
One in five New Year's babies obese by primary school

4-Jan-2010
Call for weighing of pre-school children to tackle obesity crisis

29-Dec-2009
Voiding school: An alternative to individual therapy.

24-Dec-2009
MP proposes sunbed ban for under 18s

17-Dec-2009
Childhood obesity remains a 'shocking reality', despite government efforts

11-Dec-2009
'Landmark' trial for music therapy in children's mental health

6-Dec-2009
NICE guidance to reduce variations in immunisation rates and maximise uptake

4-Dec-2009
Teen sexual health toolkit unveiled

4-Dec-2009
Sexual health campaign urges young people to talk about contraception

30-Nov-2009
QNI offers free Christmas resources for nurses

29-Nov-2009
Swine flu virus may have infected a third of schoolchildren

25-Nov-2009
Syphilis cases highest for 50 years in Scotland

25-Nov-2009
HPA hails success of meningitis C vaccination programme

24-Nov-2009
Britain is 'abortion capital of Europe'

12-Nov-2009
Knife crime nurse activist branches out into film

31-Oct-2009
My little girl's first day at school, and why emergency care is the career for me

28-Oct-2009
Girls 'embarrassed' by HPV vaccine

27-Oct-2009
Exploring the evidence on strategies to reduce teenage pregnancy rates

22-Oct-2009
Paracetamol could reduce success of vaccines

16-Oct-2009
Ed Balls to visit school nurses

16-Oct-2009
Health secretary pledges more health visitors in wake of Baby P tragedy

15-Oct-2009
Toolkit aims to help school children with continence problems

13-Oct-2009
Health visitors receiving 'insufficient' training on care record

13 October 2009
Salbutamol asthma inhaler will not prevent attacks for one in 10 children

7-Oct-2009
School nurses urged to follow DH guidance on HPV vaccine

6 October 2009
HPV vaccine in the clear

2-Oct-2009
HPV vaccine did not cause girl's death, say officials

30-Sep-2009
Recession is no excuse to cut sexual health services, PCTs told

29-Sep-2009
HPV vaccine death sparks investigation

29-Sep-2009
Swine flu outbreaks hit 66 schools

25-Sep-2009
Guidance: School based interventions to prevent the uptake of smoking in children

14-Sep-2009
School nurse workload 'too heavy'

14-Sep-2009
Setting up a sexual health one-stop-shop for young people at college

10-Sep-2009
HPV vaccination gets off to good start in England

3-Sep-2009
Developing a school team to improve links between education and mental health services

26-Aug-2009
Scotland launches hand hygiene drive in schools

21-Aug-2009
Call for 'fast track' recruitment of health visitors and more male school nurses

20-Aug-2009
‘Back to School for the kids – what about you?’

6-Aug-2009
Scottish pupils try out nursing as career at summer school

4 August 2009
'Troubling' lack of NHS child protection training

21 July 2009
NSPCC criticises lack of therapy for sexually abused children

20-Jul-2009
Schools could remain shut to prevent swine flu spread

20-Jul-2009
Our children deserve a better deal on school nurses

16-Jul-2009
School Nursing

16-Jul-2009
Swine flu school closures abandoned in highly affected areas

23-Jun-2009
Teaching assistants treating schoolchildren without training

16-Jun-2009
Welsh school bans swimming goggles over fear of ‘serious injury’

7-Jun-2009
MMR vaccine 'should be compulsory in school'

3-Jun-2009
Swine flu infects more than 40 children in one school

26-May-2009
Ann Keen visits primary school children at RCN Congress

19 May 2009
School nurses increasingly taking on child protection work

19 May 2009
School nurses not getting access to specialist training

13-May-2009
Further swine flu case emerges at London school

8-May-2009
Swine flu shuts five schools in England

5-May-2009
Schoolgirl hospitalised with 70% burns from sunbed

4-May-2009
School nurse may provide emergency contraception to Catholic pupils

21-Apr-2009
School nurses over-stretched, says union

3-Apr-2009
Nine out of ten schoolgirls in Scotland receive cervical cancer vaccine

27-Mar-2009
Schoolgirls to order pill by text

25-Mar-2009
ERIC campaigns for improved toilet facilities in schools

26-Feb-2009
Special report: CCTV cameras used in school toilets

2-Feb-2009
School nurse levels must be increased to tackle childhood obesity crisis

16-Dec-2008
Implementing a school-based HPV vaccination programme

1-Dec-2008
NT speaks to Sharon White, School and Public Health Nurse Association professional officer about sex education in schools.

28-Oct-2008
School opts out of cervical cancer vaccine programme

26-Sep-2008
Health secretary unveils free school meals pilot

24-Sep-2008
Schools to take part in mass trial to tackle depression

22-Sep-2008
Wales unveils plans to give every school nursing cover

22-Sep-2008
School key to tackling obesity

3-Sep-2008
School nurses should teach about sex education

2-Sep-2008
School tests to warn parents over childrens' weight

4-Aug-2008
Nurse to head up new school of health science

22-Jul-2008
Schoolchildren need checks on speech and learning problems

11-Jul-2008
Nurses go to work on schoolchild obesity checks

23-Jun-2008
Raising awareness of mental health in schoolchildren

20-Jun-2008
Health clinics in schools could cut teenage pregnancy and STIs

10-Jun-2008
Survey to assess 'true picture' of school nurse workforce

9-Jun-2008
Childhood obesity common in first year of school, say government figures

21-Feb-2008
Development: The role of asthma link nurses for schools

21-Jan-2008
Call for better diabetes support in schools

15-Nov-2007
Welsh investment in school nurses

7-Nov-2007
The role of asthma link nurses for schools

5-Nov-2007
Leading the school nursing revolution

5-Nov-2007
School nurses may give HPV jab

29-Oct-2007
Evaluation of a sun awareness project for schoolchildren

26-Aug-2007
Evaluation of a sun awareness programme for school children

26-Jun-2007
Leading the school nursing revolution

22-Mar-2007
Developing cancer education at the Royal Marsden School

11-Apr-2006
School nurses' contribution to young people's future health

22-Nov-2005
The effective management of atopic dermatitis in school-age children

10-Aug-2004
School Health Services - Well schooled in teenage sexual health matters.

1-Jul-2004
The role of the school nurse in tackling childhood obesity.

8-Jun-2004
Toilet facilities in schools

13-May-2003
Emergency contraception: a pilot study by school nurses

25-Mar-2003
Drinking water in schools

7-Jan-2003
ERIC to tackle school toilets

22-Oct-2002
Setting up a sexual health clinic in a school

11-Oct-2001
A study of drinking facilities in schools

5-Oct-2000
Asthma care in a school environment

14-Sep-2000

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