AI-powered wound care app being trialled by community nurses

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AI-powered wound care app being trialled by community nurses

Community nurses are testing a new wound care app that uses smartphone imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) to track wound healing in real time. AI-powered wound care app being trialled by community nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.

Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line

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Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line

By Chris Kisby, employment partner at Gateley Legal (https://gateleyplc.com/gateley-legal/) The stakes in the care sector between doing the right thing and the wrong thing can,... Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line appeared first on The Carer.

Love of the Profession Sees Oakland Care Staff Clock Up 150 Years of Loyal Service in Hastings

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Love of the Profession Sees Oakland Care Staff Clock Up 150 Years of Loyal Service in Hastings

Staff at Oakland Care’s home in Hastings are celebrating more than 150 years of caring for the town’s residents.  17 members of the team at... Love of the Profession Sees Oakland Care Staff Clock Up 150 Years of Loyal Service in Hastings appeared first on The Carer.

Nottinghamshire Care Home Welcomes Vicky McClure’s ‘Dementia Choir’ for Uplifting Musical Event

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Nottinghamshire Care Home Welcomes Vicky McClure’s ‘Dementia Choir’ for Uplifting Musical Event

Residents from across a Nottinghamshire care group came together for a special event celebrating the power of music in dementia care, with a visit from... Nottinghamshire Care Home Welcomes Vicky McClure’s ‘Dementia Choir’ for Uplifting Musical Event appeared first on The Carer.

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Watch: From analogue to digital – the nurse leader’s role
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Watch: From analogue to digital – the nurse leader’s role

May 1, 2026 9:59 AM

In line with the UK government’s 10 Year Health Plan ambition to move the NHS from analogue to digital, this webinar explored the role of the nurse leader in shifting priorities. Watch: From analogue to digital – the nurse leader’s role appeared first on Nursing Times.

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1,001 Care Residents Reveal Britain’s Perfect Cuppa for Time for a Cuppa Week
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1,001 Care Residents Reveal Britain’s Perfect Cuppa for Time for a Cuppa Week

May 1, 2026 9:57 AM

Strong, black, properly brewed and best enjoyed first thing in the morning – that’s the verdict from 1,001 care residents across the Midlands, who have... 1,001 Care Residents Reveal Britain’s Perfect Cuppa for Time for a Cuppa Week appeared first on The Carer.

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Orchard Care Homes Evolves into Orchard Healthcare Group
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Orchard Care Homes Evolves into Orchard Healthcare Group

May 1, 2026 9:43 AM

Orchard Care Homes has rebranded to Orchard Healthcare Group bringing its residential, nursing and specialist services under one clear, modern brand identity The organisation said... Orchard Care Homes Evolves into Orchard Healthcare Group appeared first on The Carer.

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We Care Group and Summit Care Group Celebrate Staff Successes at Third Annual ‘Shining Star Awards’
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We Care Group and Summit Care Group Celebrate Staff Successes at Third Annual ‘Shining Star Awards’

May 1, 2026 9:24 AM

Care home providers, We Care and Summit Care Group, have recognised the dedication, compassion, and excellence of their team members via their third annual Shining... We Care Group and Summit Care Group Celebrate Staff Successes at Third Annual ‘Shining Star Awards’ appeared first on The Carer.

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1,000 NHS Staff Call Martha’s Rule Helplines In First 18 Months
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1,000 NHS Staff Call Martha’s Rule Helplines In First 18 Months

May 1, 2026 9:13 AM

More than 1,000 NHS staff across England have used Martha’s Rule helplines to help identify rapid deterioration of a patient’s condition in the first 18... 1,000 NHS Staff Call Martha’s Rule Helplines In First 18 Months appeared first on The Carer.

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‘You deserve the same level of care you give to others’
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‘You deserve the same level of care you give to others’

May 1, 2026 8:00 AM

Dr Ronalds Busulwa on how your own wellbeing directly influences the quality of care you are able to provide. ‘You deserve the same level of care you give to others’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

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1,000 NHS staff call Martha’s Rule helplines in first 18 months
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1,000 NHS staff call Martha’s Rule helplines in first 18 months

April 30, 2026 11:01 PM

More than 1,000 NHS staff across England have used Martha’s Rule helplines to help identify rapid deterioration of a patient’s condition in the first 18 months of the scheme, new figures show. Latest NHS England data shows that between September 2024 and February 2026, 1,781 calls were made by hospital staff to Martha’s Rule helplines […]

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Sedatives during pregnancy ‘not linked’ to psychiatric disorders in children
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Sedatives during pregnancy ‘not linked’ to psychiatric disorders in children

April 30, 2026 5:00 PM

A large study has found no increased risk of psychiatric or neurodevelopmental disorders in children whose mothers used sedative drugs, like benzodiazepines or Z-hypnotics, during pregnancy. Sedatives during pregnancy ‘not linked’ to psychiatric disorders in children appeared first on Nursing Times.

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