Shruti Sheth Trivedi

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Ivy Dixon had a cardiac arrest after choking on food at Acorn Lodge Care Home and a report states that nursing staff may have lacked clinical skills to save herNursing staff at a care home might not have had the clinical skills to save a resident who died after choking on food, due to a possible lack of training, a coroner found. Ivy Dixon died after experiencing a cardiac arrest in October 2024. She was being fed by staff at Acorn Lodge Care Home, London, when she choked on her food.

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Tribunal orders Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust to pay nurse more than £200,000 after it failed to make reasonable adjustments on his return to work post-brain haemorrhageA community nurse who suffered a brain haemorrhage has been awarded more than £200,000 after it was found his former NHS employer failed to make reasonable adjustments for him on his return to work.

2 weeks ago | rcni.com | Shruti Sheth Trivedi

Unions criticise proposed reduction in pay rate for annual leave accrued while working overtime, as well as 8.5% rise in staff parking charges at NHS trustNursing staff have hit back at plans to cut holiday pay and increase parking costs at a hospital trust in the north east of England.

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Nursing lecturer Claire Chick’s estranged husband given a minimum term of 27 years for her murder, after stabbing her more than 20 times with a kitchen knifeA man has been given a life sentence with a minimum term of 27 years for the murder of his estranged wife, senior nursing lecturer Claire Chick. Paul Butler, 53, of Stangray Avenue, Plymouth, stabbed Ms Chick more than 20 times with a kitchen knife he had bought hours earlier.

3 weeks ago | rcni.com | Shruti Sheth Trivedi

Change will mean NHS nursing staff in England no longer have to repeat already completed statutory and mandatory training when they move organisationsNurses and other healthcare staff will be able to tranfser their completed statutory and mandatory (StatMand) training when they move between NHS organisations in England from May. NHS England (NHSE) said the move will help save up to 200,000 days of staff time over the next financial year.