Online searches for NHS advice on common childhood illnesses surged in 2024, according to new figures compiled by NHS England. Five of the ten most visited health conditions on the NHS website last year mostly affect children, with three of them seeing significant increases compared to 2023. Visits to the hand, foot and mouth disease […]

Nurses in Northern Ireland have voted to accept the pay offer for 2024-25, after lengthy delays in securing pay parity with other UK countries. RCN members in Northern Ireland accept 2024-25 pay offer appeared first on Nursing Times.

The wellbeing of nursing staff will be the focus of the 2025 International Nurses Day (IND), those behind the initiative have revealed. International Nurses Day 2025 theme revealed appeared first on Nursing Times.

A former Conservative minister has called for a retrial of convicted baby serial killer Lucy Letby, arguing that there was “no hard evidence” implicating the former neonatal nurse. Senior MP calls for Letby retrial arguing ‘no hard evidence’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The politician responsible for the NHS when former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby murdered seven babies at a hospital in the North West has apologised for “anything that didn’t happen” that could have prevented the killings. Jeremy Hunt: Letby’s murders ‘happened on my watch’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

A Lincoln home welcomed a special visitor to the home, who dropped by on a surprise visit to see two residents. MHA Stones Place welcomed... Special Visitor Pops Into Lincoln Home On Surprise Visit To See Residents Who Are Friends appeared first on The Carer.

Award-winning care provider, My Choice Healthcare, has revealed plans to accelerate growth by at least a further 30% during 2025, following a series of impressive... My Choice Healthcare Sets Sights On Continued Expansion Following Impressive 12 Months appeared first on The Carer.

Hampton Grove care home in Peterborough was transformed into Graceland to mark what would have been Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday on 8 January. It is... Local Care Home Get On Their Blue Suede Shoes appeared first on The Carer.

Colleagues from one of Scotland’s providers of elderly and specialist care helped spread festive cheer at the end of 2024, with a special donation to... Meallmore Christmas Gift to Alzheimer Scotland appeared first on The Carer.

Hyacinth House in Stapehill, Wimborne is filled with excitement as one of its residents, Gwen, continues to receive well-deserved recognition for her extraordinary contributions throughout... Local Care Home Resident Celebrated for Remarkable Achievements appeared first on The Carer.

A recent study has provided insights into how long individuals diagnosed with dementia can expect to live. Findings suggest that survival rates vary widely, averaging... Study Highlights Life Expectancy After Dementia Diagnosis appeared first on The Carer.

Not-for-profit care provider Greensleeves Care has announced ‘Big Warm Up’ – a series of community events to celebrate those who care for others. To mark... Greensleeves Care to Host Nationwide Celebration of Caring appeared first on The Carer.