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Corridor care: 'Devastating testimony' shows patients are coming to harm
RCN report reveals harrowing statements from thousands of nursing staff, showing how widespread the issue is across the UK.
Corridor care: RCN-led coalition demands transparency and mandatory reporting
The UK government must urgently tackle the issue of care in corridors, cupboards and car parks and introduce mandatory reporting to improve patient care and experience as we bring together a coalition of trade unions, professional bodies, charities and patient groups to campaign on the issue.
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Every day, nursing staff are up against unsafe staffing levels, crumbling standards and low pay.
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Vicarious trauma: spotting the signs and taking action
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Worrying excessively, bystander guilt and exhaustion can all be symptoms of this second-hand trauma. Here’s what nursing staff need to know
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