NHS Hospitals will now be forced to pay a new Government ‘levy’, worth around £75 million a year, under the plans drawn up to subsidise... Government Rejects House of Lords Bid To Exclude NHS Hospitals From £75 Million ‘High Street Levy’ appeared first on The Carer.

A care worker from West Yorkshire is celebrating 30 years of working for the same family-run care group. Allyson Butler joined Saltaire based Czajka Care... Czajka Care Group Celebrates Decades Of Support From Allyson appeared first on The Carer.

To mark National Pet Month, residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Scarbrough Court, in Cramlington, Northumberland have recently enjoyed a friendly visit from a wide... Exotic Creatures Amaze Cramlington Care Home Residents appeared first on The Carer.

Nurses and other NHS staff in Scotland have been offered an 8% pay rise as part of a new two-year pay deal proposal from the country’s government. NHS pay: Scottish nurses receive 8% two-year offer appeared first on Nursing Times.

Residents and staff at Tabley House Nursing Home hosted a visit from their local MP who praised the “warmth and sense of community” at the... Esther Mcvey MP Visits Tabley House Nursing Home appeared first on The Carer.

NHS leaders are urging the Chancellor to rapidly create a national staff redundancy fund to smooth the pathway to the major budget cuts they are... Health Leaders Call For National Redundancy Pot To Fund NHS Job Cuts appeared first on The Carer.

Nurses and other NHS staff are being increasingly harassed by patients who film them with phones and threaten to post the footage online, new research has suggested. Nurses being harassed by public filming them with phones appeared first on Nursing Times.

Clearly defined roles, training and routine discussions with patients can help reduce polypharmacy. This could help people stop taking medicines that are not necessary. How to deprescribe in primary care and reduce polypharmacy appeared first on Nursing Times.

Alice Kenway talks about the physical and emotional challenges of long nursing shifts, including managing breaks, hydration, and balancing patient care with your own wellbeing. ‘Brace yourself for the 12-hour shift as a registered nurse’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The UK has become a “springboard” for internationally recruited nurses to gain experience and then move to other high-income countries with better pay, conditions and career opportunities, members of Unison have warned. Pay and conditions pushing overseas nurses out of UK appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nurses need to make sure they can spot and act on the signs of harmful alcohol use in older people, researchers and nursing leaders have urged. Harmful alcohol use no longer a ‘young people issue’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

We have produced a new learning resource for people working with children and young people to support you to use the SSSC Codes of Practice, the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and the Promise in your practice.