Kindhearted residents, staff and families at a Dorset dementia care home have raised more than £1,300 to help all those in their community who live... Care Home Residents Raise £1.3k To Help Those With Dementia In Their Community appeared first on The Carer.

The Health and Social Care Committee has warned that the Government’s 10 Year Workforce Plan for the NHS – shifting services from hospitals to neighbourhoods... NHS’s Shift To Neighbourhoods Could Flounder Without Strengthening The Workforce, Health Committee Tells Govt appeared first on The Carer.

Calling all student nurses, midwives, nursing associates and apprentices, the 2026 Student Nursing Times Awards are now open for entries. The final deadline is Friday 23 January 2026. Don’t miss out! Deadline extended: still time to enter 2026 Student Nursing Times Awards appeared first on Nursing Times.

Stopping weight loss drugs is followed by weight regain and reversal of beneficial effects on heart and metabolic health markers, such as high cholesterol and hypertension, warn UK researchers. Stopping weight loss jabs leads to ‘faster’ weight regain than after diets appeared first on Nursing Times.

Clearer pay band progression and nursing responsibility have been recognised in a new update to the NHS handbook, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). NHS handbook uptake marks ‘important recognition’ for nursing appeared first on Nursing Times.

Some nurses and patients see fitting temporary care environments with better treatment facilities as the “best-worse” option for dealing with the now regular practice of ‘corridor care’, an investigation has found. Enhancing corridor care spaces the ‘least worst’ option, say nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.

Strong Life Care has appointed Paul Hunter as Head of Estates & Facilities, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the organisation continues to develop... Strong Life Care Appoints Paul Hunter as Head of Estates & Facilities appeared first on The Carer.

Residents and team members from HC-One’s Lydgate Lodge, Ashworth Grange and Greenacres care homes in West Yorkshire, enjoyed a magical evening, after being invited to... HC-One Residents Attend Special Filming of The Yorkshire Vet at Cannon Hall Farm appeared first on The Carer.

Thousands of medically fit patients remained in hospital beds for an additional 720,000 days during 2024-25 due to delayed discharge arrangements, according to healthcare regulators.... Delayed Discharge Costs NHS Scotland £440m A Year appeared first on The Carer.

Following the acquisition of Select Healthcare Group by Foundation Partners and Deer Capital, 16 fully operational homes across England and North Wales will now be... Hartford Care Acquires 16 Care Homes from Select Healthcare Group appeared first on The Carer.

Christmas and New Year gatherings may have caused a bounce back in winter viruses, as the health service also grapples with a vicious cold snap. Figures published today show that the number of patients in hospital beds with flu has risen by 9% on the previous week (2,924), following two weeks where that number had fallen. […]

An integrated care board (ICB) in Northern England has appointed a nurse as its next permanent chief executive. Nurse leader appointed chief executive of NHS commissioning body appeared first on Nursing Times.