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Tackling Elder Abuse with the Community District Nursing Association

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Survey of NHS health professionals

The trade unions and professional associations that represent staff in the NHS have commissioned Incomes Data Services (IDS), an independent research organisation, to carry out an online survey of all their members. The findings from this survey will be used to provide evidence to the Pay Review Body for the 2008/2009 pay round which makes recommendations to the Government on the level of pay and pay related terms and conditions for NHS staff.
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WORLD ELDER ABUSE DAY JUNE 15 2007

The 2nd Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is being held on June 15, 2007. The CDNA welcomes the new two year report being published next week funded by the Department of Health and Comic Relief which will reveal a further examination of the extent of abuse in the UK.
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MHRA alerts nurses over faulty patient hoists

Nurses are being warned to double check a certain brand of patient hoists after two patients recently fell from equipment which had been incorrectly assembled. The Medicines and Healthcare devices Regulatory Agency yesterday sent out an alert notice telling staff to check all Invacare Flamingo mobile patient hoists. If the hoist is the original design, nurses can contact Invacare to get a redesigned attachment bar.

Hi-Tech Home Healthcare

Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt today (Wednesday 23rd May) announced new sites that will use hi-tech home healthcare to help older people, and those with long term conditions, to lead more independent lives - helping to prevent emergency or unexpected admissions to hospital.

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FOR HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SERVICES, ACCESSIBLE TO ALL

TOGETHER, WE DEMAND PUBLIC SERVICES THAT GENUINELY MEET PEOPLE’S NEEDS, AND WE CALL ON THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO BRING FORWARD EUROPEAN LEGISLATION [1].
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Queen's nurses announced

The Queen’s Nursing Institute announced the names of the 13 nurses at its annual conference in London. The reinstatement of the title follows concerns by community nurses, and in particular district nurses, that they were losing their unique identity, as new roles were introduced.

 

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