3-year high in attacks on NHS staff
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Almost 1 in 7 NHS staff (14.47%) were physically attacked by a patient or the public last year – the highest rate for 3 years – according to the latest NHS staff survey. The shocking statistics also found a record percentage of staff say they were subjected to unwanted sexual behaviour by the same group […]
Devonshire Dementia Care Home Celebrates Double Honour
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Staff at Devonshire Dementia Care Home & Day Centre have cause for celebration after a remarkable evening at the Royal Borough of Kingston Council offices... Devonshire Dementia Care Home Celebrates Double Honour appeared first on The Carer.
SCIE Appoints Baroness Thornton as Chair-Elect
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The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has appointed Baroness Glenys Thornton as Chair-Elect. Baroness Thornton brings extensive experience of leadership across social care, health,... SCIE Appoints Baroness Thornton as Chair-Elect appeared first on The Carer.
NHS waiting list continues to fall despite record winter
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The NHS has faced its busiest winter on record while bringing waiting lists to their lowest for almost 3 years. New figures out today show the number people attending A&E between November and February topped 9 million (9,110 591) this winter for the first time in NHS history – along with almost 130,000 more patients […]
Bursaries for postgraduate social work students
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Scottish Government has confirmed the bursary allowance to students studying an approved postgraduate social work programme in the academic year 2026-27.
‘Bank work is not a fix for a broken system’
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Student editor Jen Winch on how the NHS needs to protect the workforce of the future and investment must not stop at bursaries or placements. ‘Bank work is not a fix for a broken system’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Kazakh nurses latest to join influential global nursing body
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The International Council of Nurses said today that it was welcoming Kazakhstan as its newest member, further strengthening the global voice of nursing. Kazakh nurses latest to join influential global nursing body appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Being a cruise ship nurse is not just a job – it’s a lifestyle’
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The primary responsibility of a cruise ship nurse is to provide medical care to guests and crew – a typical day is anything but predictable. ‘Being a cruise ship nurse is not just a job – it’s a lifestyle’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
NICE backs non-hormonal treatment for menopausal hot flushes
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A new treatment option for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats can in future be used by the NHS when hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is not suitable, according to latest guidance. NICE backs non-hormonal treatment for menopausal hot flushes appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Use of pressure-redistributing chairs requires physical, perceptual and cognitive abilities’
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Melanie Stephens explores the link between pressure ulcers and sitting – and how patients’ and health professionals’ seating equipment criteria differ. ‘Use of pressure-redistributing chairs requires physical, perceptual and cognitive abilities’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Online nursing education cannot replace campus stability’
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Student editor Njideka E Aniagolu on how international students affected by campus closures cannot simply switch to online learning without jeopardising their legal status. ‘Online nursing education cannot replace campus stability’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Holi Celebrations Bring Colour And Culture To Sevenoaks Care Home
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Bright colours and big smiles brought the Badgers Mount community together for a very special Holi festival celebration at a local care home. Residents at... Holi Celebrations Bring Colour And Culture To Sevenoaks Care Home appeared first on The Carer.