The NHS is urging millions of people in their 50s to complete lifesaving bowel cancer screening tests, as new figures show this age group is less likely to take part. The latest annual bowel screening figures show that just over half (56.2%) of 54-year-olds took part in screening in the year April 2024 to March […]

Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Public Health Nursing category at the 2025 Nursing Times Awards. Nursing Times Awards 2025: Public Health Nursing winner and shortlist appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Duke of Sussex celebrated the work of children’s nurses this week during a visit to wards at a specialist hospital trust in Birmingham. Prince Harry highlights ‘extraordinary impact’ of specialist children’s nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.

A growing ‘supervision gap’ is facing advanced practitioners (APs) working in the health service, according to researchers who have developed a new framework. New framework aims to fix emerging ‘supervision gap’ facing APs appeared first on Nursing Times.

Adult social care providers and local authorities should not wait for the outcome of the Casey Commission or for long-term funding reform before acting to address the sector's deepening workforce crisis, according to a new report from the think tank Re:State. New Report Urges Local Action To Tackle Social Care Workforce Crisis “Today” appeared first on The Carer.

Myriad Group, which owns Caring Homes has acquired Parklands Care Homes, one of the largest independent care providers in the north of Scotland with 13 care homes across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire. Myriad Group Acquires Scottish Care Provider Parklands Care Homes appeared first on The Carer.

A Penarth home held their annual summer fayre and managed to raise thousands in the process. Penarth Home Hosts Very Successful Summer Fayre and Raises Thousands appeared first on The Carer.

LaingBuisson has published the 7th edition of its respected Homecare and Supported Living UK Market Report. The report reveals the market is now worth over £15 billion a year... UK Homecare and Supported Living Market Surpasses £15 Billion appeared first on The Carer.

Over £3,000 has been raised for a Worthing veterans’ care home after it threw open its doors to the public for its Summer Fayre. Worthing Community Help Charity Raise £3,000 at Summer Fayre appeared first on The Carer.

Ashton Ntuli, who is a mental health nurse by background, explores the link between heat and mental health, why hot weather can be particularly challenging for some people, and the importance of seeking support early. ‘Why hot weather matters for our mental health’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Leading Scottish life sciences firm TauRx Therapeutics Management Ltd. today hailed the influence of patient advocacy groups on the Alzheimer’s disease community... TauRx Welcomes Summit With UK’s Top Patient Advocacy Groups appeared first on The Carer.

BBC Radio 2 and Greatest Hits Radio presenter Paul Gambaccini, 77, has today issued the following statement confirming his diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. Veteran Radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease appeared first on The Carer.