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Substitution of expertise with enthusiasm doesn’t work when so much of what our NHS clinical staff do is based on years of training, exams and experience. @bma.org.uk agrees with @rcn.org.uk that we shouldn’t be replacing expert clinicians the way the NHS is currently rushing to do.
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: English hospitals that cut registered nurses saw more deaths while those hiring nurses saw more patients survive. Even when hospitals tried to fill gaps with non-nurses, deaths still went up. Major new study exposes dangerous NHS variation:
www.thetimes.com/article/7eed...
Death rates rise when NHS cuts back on nursing
Using lower-paid workers to plug the gaps left by a failure to hire registered nurses damages safety, new research has shown
www.thetimes.com
December 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
December 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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☺️ We hope you enjoyed our morning session!

🎙️ This afternoon starts with Prof Tom Phillips, Professor of Nursing in Addictions, talking about the new Centre for Addiction & Mental Health Research (CAMHR) and their recent research. 💊 💉 🍺 🍷

#HumberResearch2025
November 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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👏 Thank you Dr William Bird for a fantastic and interesting talk to open our Conference this year! 😃

📲 #HumberResearch2025
November 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
November 17, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Empathy?
September 11, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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"When you give a person a strong incentive, but not the means to reach that incentive by actually improving care, you introduce gaming."

Richard Lilford joins the podcast to discuss plans to publish hospital league tables

🎧 at podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/t...

Or open.spotify.com/episode/3JN4...
June 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Now is the time for scientists to stand up against Trump’s repressive agenda | Daniel Malinsky
Now is the time for scientists to stand up against Trump’s repressive agenda | Daniel Malinsky
The administration is attacking research, health and the environment. We might seem unlikely activists – but we have a duty to dissent
www.theguardian.com
May 25, 2025 at 11:36 AM