Millions of patients can now track their prescriptions thanks to the rollout of a new feature in the NHS App helping to reduce unnecessary calls and visits to pharmacies. NHS England today announced that nearly 1,500 high street chemists – including every Boots in England – are now offering the service, which enables patients to […]

Nursing staff in England and Wales will receive a 3.6% pay rise later this year – but unions have said it is too little, too late. Nurse union fury as NHS pay deal announced appeared first on Nursing Times.

Student editor Graham Gibson on the need for nursing education to prepare students to care for those in rural communities. ‘Rural nursing is the heart of healthcare in small communities’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Royal College of Nursing has launched an updated set of workforce standards, laying out expectations for nurse staffing in UK health and social care services. RCN workforce standards relaunched appeared first on Nursing Times.

The NMC is seeking two new members to join its Council from October 2025 – one registrant and one lay person, who will both play a key role in helping us to bec

Linda Nazarko on why nursing and the NHS need to move away from a breakdown model of service to a maintenance model. ‘We need to determine how to avoid the tsunami of preventable health conditions’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

General practice nurses will continue to leave their jobs if role substitution, poor pay and other fundamental issues are not addressed, a study has concluded. ‘De-professionalisation’ of nursing forcing GPNs to quit appeared first on Nursing Times.

Three intrepid care home workers from Kings Park Care Home in Ferndown are skydiving to raise vital funds for Lewis-Manning Hospice Care. This incredible local... Care Home Workers Are Skydiving To Raise £1,500 appeared first on The Carer.

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The government must set aside £1.5bn* so more than half a million care staff in England receive a £2,000 pay rise and more workers can... Give Care Workers A £2,000 Pay Rise To Help Tackle Workforce Crisis appeared first on The Carer.

We’ve appointed Ravi Chand CBE as our new Executive Director of People and Culture

Staff and residents at Hilton Park Care Home in Bottisham are celebrating because their brilliant Regional Directors, Claire Brewer and Isabela Andriuca, from Barchester’s Central... Care Home Regional Directors Are Named Cook Off Champion appeared first on The Carer.