Respiratory nurses in the North East are among those pioneering a new treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Humberside nurses at forefront of giving ‘biologic therapy’ for COPD appeared first on Nursing Times.

There is a resident in almost every care home in England who has quietly stopped joining in. They sit at the table at mealtimes but do not follow the conversation. Care Homes and Sector Leaders Unite To Improve Support For Residents Living with Hearing Loss appeared first on The Carer.

The NHS is urging millions of people to book their flu jab from today as the health service starts winter preparations earlier than ever. From today, the national booking system is open so eligible people, including pregnant women and children, can pre-book their flu vaccinations when vaccinations start on 1 September. The NHS wants to […]

Residents at Hartford Court Care Home in Cramlington are enjoying a beautiful new garden space after Wellbeing Coordinator Ann Callan won the home a £1,500 garden makeover competition. Hartford Court Residents Enjoy Garden Makeover After Activity Coordinator Wins £1,500 Prize appeared first on The Carer.

Staff at Yeovil dementia nursing home Chestnut Lodge have been celebrating the news that the home has been awarded the Quality Hallmark Award for the Gold Standards Framework (GSF) accreditation. Chestnut Lodge Nursing Home Strikes Gold appeared first on The Carer.

A care home resident returned to her former workplace for an ‘emotional’ reunion with her colleagues at Poole Hospital. Poole Care Home Resident’s Special Reunion with Hospital Colleagues appeared first on The Carer.

A Social care campaigner and care home owner has launched a direct video appeal and written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham, urging him to meet residents and care staff in Scarborough and see first-hand the reality of the UK's 'broken care system', as the PM prepares to tour the North. “See What Care Is Really Like” — Campaigner’s Plea to PM appeared first on The Carer.

Urinary tract infections are diagnosed based on symptoms, patient history and urine testing; treatments vary, but antimicrobial resistance is an important consideration. Urinary tract infections: causes, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Nursing Times.

Test your knowledge and gain evidence of your professional development with Nursing Times Self-assessment bite-sized CPD. Test your knowledge on urinary tract infections: causes, diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Nursing Times.

At Sanctuary Care’s Lake View Residential Care Home in Telford, resident Eleanor Devey celebrated the incredible milestone of her 105th birthday. Care Resident Eleanor Celebrates Milestone 105th Birthday appeared first on The Carer.

The latest Emergency Department (ED) performance figures from NHS England, covering July 2026, show that last month was the worst July on record for 12-hour waits... Record Number of Patients Wait on Trolleys in England’s A&E, Overcrowding Remains Widespread appeared first on The Carer.

Residents at Telford Hall Care Home in Lawley Village had their own astronomy expert on hand to explain the science and spectacle of the solar eclipse. Astronomy Expert Brings Solar Eclipse to Life for Telford Hall Residents appeared first on The Carer.