It comes after it emerged that some nurses in the country were actually worse off despite…
LOROS Hospice raises profile of palliative care nursing across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland
LOROS Hospice is one of five major health and social care employers behind the recently launched recruitment…
Tension as practice pharmacists ‘encroach’ on nurse duties
One family doctor interviewed for the project described a “turf war” going on between the two…
University expanding nurse training offer to address local ‘skills gap’
The University of Wolverhampton has announced plans to expand its nursing courses to Telford in a…
Nurse struck off for failings in care of Stephen Hawking
An independent panel from the Nursing and Midwifery Council today determined that Patricia Dowdy was no…
Proposals revealed for new A&E and cancer wait targets
The draft reforms have today been put forward by Professor Stephen Powis, who is leading a…
New guidance for midwives to help support homeless women
Using real life scenarios, the RCM’s guidance aims to help midwives and maternity support workers to…
NMC defends private misconduct hearing for Hawking’s nurse
In a blog published today following criticism in the national press over the weekend, NMC chief…
New obligations on hospital nurses to tackle sepsis
The guidance is being mandated by NHS England from April, as part of ambitions to speed…
Safer sleep guidance to help healthcare staff support parents
To mark Safer Sleep week, a range of resources has been produced for health professionals and…