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Government to fund 2,000 new nursing apprenticeships
A further 2,000 young people from deprived areas will get support to apply for medical courses, with £2.3m of funding.
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Government launches nursing care funding boost to support workforce and ease hospital pressure
Ministers said the increase will help strengthen community care provision and support staff working in nursing homes.
Education & Training
University of Exeter to launch 15-month degree apprenticeship for nursing associates
The programme is open to all nursing associates in the UK who have an Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)-approved qualification.
Education & Training
NHS to overhaul recruitment for newly qualified nurses and midwives
Under the new plan, NHS providers will begin hiring staff before vacancies formally arise, with recruitment based on projected need rather than current headcount.
Education & Training
Sheffield Hallam and University Campus Doncaster partner to address NHS staff shortages
The programme was set up to help people who might not have been able to train as nurses before due to work or family commitments.
Recruitment & HR
NHS London calls for more people to apply for nursing roles
Magda Nyczak-Kal said: “The NHS is a place where you can learn new skills and play an instrumental role in providing quality healthcare to patients."
Education & Training
Aston University opens £1.5m simulation hospital wards for healthcare teaching
Aston University has opened a £1.5m simulation healthcare facility, offering students realistic training with advanced equipment, including the UK’s first black-skinned bariatric manikin and immersive teaching spaces.