Care UK colleagues are celebrating after their important national campaign won a Silver Marketing Association award. Care UK’s ‘The Big Dementia Conversation’ took home ‘Best... Care UK Recognised for ‘The Big Dementia Conversation’ appeared first on The Carer.

Junior catering team members from across Oakland Care have had the opportunity to showcase their talents in a competitive ‘cook off’ competition. The contest, which... Budding Chefs Compete In ‘Cook Off’ As Part Of Oakland Care’s Chef Academy appeared first on The Carer.

Berry Hill Park Care Home in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, part of the HC-One family, recently welcomed a group of enthusiastic young community supporters as part of... Mansfield Care Home Partners With Mansfield Police Cadets To Transform Sensory Garden appeared first on The Carer.

A care home in Horsham has kept its fundraising efforts on the right track in support of cancer research. The team at Care UK’s Skylark... Take A Hike! Horsham Care Home Raises More Than £2,000 For Charity appeared first on The Carer.

Care England has welcomed the government’s formal response to the Health and Social Care Committee report Adult social care reform: The Cost of Inaction.. The response... Care England Responds to Government’s “Cost of Inaction” appeared first on The Carer.

The first of the new neighbourhood health services will be rolled out across 42 sites in England from September, the government has announced. First neighbourhood health services to be rolled out from September appeared first on Nursing Times.

Student nurse Aulia Mayshalwa Az Zahra writes about her three-month reflective journey as part of the Nursing Now Challenge. ‘From ‘I’ve no clue’ to ‘there’s so much I can do’: a three-month reflective journey’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

In response to a shortage of general practice nurses, a university explored the benefits and challenges of student nurse placements in general practice. General practice placements for student nurses: growing the workforce appeared first on Nursing Times.

People with persistent heartburn or acid reflux will be offered an innovative ‘sponge on a string’ test in high-street pharmacies for the first time, as part of a new NHS pilot to help prevent oesophageal cancer. NHS England has today announced that dozens of pharmacies in England will offer new ‘heartburn health checks’ to test for Barrett’s oesophagus, […]

Find out how the NMC panel acted in this case. Not yet read the case? Read the charge and background here Final panel decision: What should happen to a nurse who inappropriately restrained a patient in hospital? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Each month, Nursing Times will consider a real-life case heard by the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s fitness to practise panel. We’ll give you the facts of the case, as presented to the panel, and you’ll get a chance to consider what decision you would have made. What should happen to a nurse who inappropriately restrained a patient in hospital? appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Royal College of Nursing has warned that government reforms to improve patient safety will “fall short” unless the nursing workforce crisis on wards is urgently address. RCN warns safety review ignores nursing workforce crisis appeared first on Nursing Times.