Helen Layton discusses the increasing risks posed by the climate crisis to the health of women and children in low-income countries such as Malawi. ‘When floods threaten mothers and children: lessons from Malawi’s climate crisis’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The chair of the NHS’s groundbreaking new online hospital trust has been named as business leader and former supermarket chief executive John Browett. NHS Online, which will provide virtual specialist care for patients through the NHS App and video consultations, has now been formally established as the Online NHS Trust. John is a former chief […]

Brunelcare, the Bristol-based charity celebrating 85 years of supporting older people in the Southwest, is marking Volunteers’ Week 2026 by recognising the invaluable contribution of... Brunelcare Celebrates Volunteers’ Week and Honours Couple with 25 Years of Service appeared first on The Carer.

The proportion of recipients of Fast Track NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) packages, which provide NHS-funded health and social care support for those with a rapidly deteriorating condition which may be entering a terminal phase, found no longer to be eligible upon reassessment has risen by almost 30% since 2017/18 despite the criteria for support having remained unchanged. Nearly 30% More People Denied NHS-Funded Care and Support On Reassessment Research Reveals appeared first on The Carer.

Residents from Brampton Manor, part of Boutique Care Homes, were treated to a truly special day out on Friday 22 May, when they were invited to judge and select the winner of the Best Turned Out Parade at the British Racing School in Newmarket. Brampton Manor Picks a Winner at the British Racing School appeared first on The Carer.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has set out detailed priorities for the delivery of increased assessments across health and social care, with the regulator confirming... CQC Sets Out Priorities to Increase Assessments and Address Aged Ratings appeared first on The Carer.

Residents of a local care home enjoyed a day with a difference last week, as they watched two team members jump out of a plane... Glasgow Care Home Colleagues Take to the Skies for Parkinson’s UK appeared first on The Carer.

National charities Mencap, Mind, and the National Autistic Society have reacted with alarm to yesterday’s (June 2) Supreme Court ruling that removes the framework known... ‘The Biggest Rollback Of Disability Rights In A Generation’ – Charities Respond To Supreme Court Ruling appeared first on The Carer.

Shamilah Nabyangwa questions whether current national models designed to allow NHS nursing staff to raise concerns about care protect those that do so sufficiently. ‘Freedom to Speak Up, but are NHS staff truly safe to use it?’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

A pre-assessment care pathway for cancer patients provided a person-centred approach that improved their side-effect management and quality of life. Benefits of a pre-assessment care pathway for cancer treatment appeared first on Nursing Times.

A planned early birth provides the best maternal outcomes for women with high blood pressure during pregnancy, and does not increase their risk of undergoing a c-section, according to a new Cochrane review. Early birth safe option for women with high blood pressure in pregnancy appeared first on Nursing Times.

The nursing regulator has admitted failing to properly assess individuals applying to join or remain on the UK register despite disclosing criminal convictions or health concerns for more than a decade. NMC facing ‘very tough questions’ over health and character checks failure appeared first on Nursing Times.