Today we celebrate all midwives and midwifery students who strive to create safe, empowering pregnancies and births for women, babies and families across the UK

Nurses and nursing support workers in Scotland are being encouraged to complete a survey which aims to measure the impact of new safe staffing legislation. Scotland nurses asked to help ‘scrutinise’ new staffing law appeared first on Nursing Times.

Sickle cell patients and campaigners have celebrated the approval of a “remarkable” treatment for the disease by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. ‘Landmark victory’ as new sickle cell drug approved appeared first on Nursing Times.

Huntington’s disease nurse consultant Joanna McCabe, who works for Exemplar Health Care, on why she wanted to become a nurse and those who had the biggest impact on her career ‘For as long as I can remember, I’ve always wanted to be a nurse’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Older people at risk going into residential care due to massive delays in making adaptations to homes. Age UK has published a report which highlights... Delay in Home Adaptations May Lead to Stays in Residential Care Charity Says appeared first on The Carer.

The cost to taxpayers of losing doctors early from the NHS at the current rate is as high as £2.4bn a year – and could... Staggering Cost of Losing Doctors from the NHS Revealed in BMA Report appeared first on The Carer.

The Chase care home in the Connaught Care Collection, arranged a memorable day of horse riding for resident Diana Whelan at Northbrook Equestrian Centre in... Huntingdon Care Home Resident Celebrates Milestone Birthday on Horseback appeared first on The Carer.

Ahead of International Day of the Midwife 2024 (5 May), Tracey shares an insight into her new role at the NMC.

Three Care UK colleagues are celebrating after winning awards at the 2024 Berkshire Care Awards. The Berkshire Care Awards are a celebration of Excellence in... Care UK’s Triple Triumph at the Berkshire Care Awards appeared first on The Carer.

Eastham Care Home hosted a cultural showcase on Friday 26th April 2024, where staff members shared their rich Indian heritage with residents, creating a vibrant... Eastham Care Home Celebrates Diversity with Staff Cultural Showcase appeared first on The Carer.

Find out how the NMC panel acted in this case. Not yet read the case? Read the charge and background here Final panel decision: What should happen to a care home nurse who completed a progress report in advance? appeared first on Nursing Times.

A nurse working in a care home faced the fitness-to-practise panel after concerns were raised about their practice, including completing a report in advance to save time at the end of their shift. What should happen to a care home nurse who completed a progress report in advance? appeared first on Nursing Times.