The evidence shows that efforts being made to improve preceptorship and, in turn, the retention of nursing staff are well worth it. Employers must back this to the hilt. ‘There is no point in pouring staff into the funnel if they are not supported’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

This new learning unit will support nurses to fulfil their legal safeguarding responsibilities for both children and vulnerable adults. Safeguarding CPD unit for nurses: identifying and acting on possible abuse appeared first on Nursing Times.

Prime minster Rishi Sunak has today announced plans to review the way people are signed off work with long-term health conditions, sparking a largely negative response from healthcare organisations. Controversial sick note consultation splits healthcare opinion appeared first on Nursing Times.

The flexibility of appointments and contract duration, along with age, are the primary predictors of retention among NHS nurses, midwives and doctors, according to UK researchers. Part-time roles ‘positively associated’ with retaining nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.

A Wiltshire care home has helped raise almost £400 for Dorothy House hospice to support individuals with life-limiting illnesses across the southwest after a coffee... Wiltshire Care Home Host Charity Coffee Afternoon To Help Raise Money For Life-Limiting Illness Charity appeared first on The Carer.

BIKERS from Saltburn and the surrounding area were among the well-wishers celebrating the 100th birthday of one of the town’s oldest residents. Almost a dozen... Saltburn Bikers Rally for Centenarian Betty’s 100th Birthday appeared first on The Carer.

An intensive care nurse at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge has been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024  powerlifting world championship in Austin, Texas. Nurse to represent GB at powerlifting world championship appeared first on Nursing Times.

On Tuesday 16th April, at the Coventry Building Society Arena, eight finalists from across the UK showcased their talents in the annual Care Sector’s Got... Care Sector’s Got Talent 2024 Proves the Care Sector Really Does Have Talent! appeared first on The Carer.

As London braces itself for the TCS London Marathon this weekend, one man’s determination shines brightly amid the sea of runners. Ricky Butt, 43, is... How Wellington Care Home Resident Nigel is Inspiring a Marathon Run appeared first on The Carer.

HC-One Scotland’s The Beeches Care Home in Dunfermline, Fife, received a surprise visit on Tuesday 9th April 2024 by Aidan Capaldi, who is the older... Dunfermline Care Home Receives Surprise Visit fom Lewis Capaldi’s Older Brother appeared first on The Carer.

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is supporting health and social care organisations to ensure they are being transparent with people about how their personal information... ICO Publishes Guidance To Improve Transparency In Health And Social Care appeared first on The Carer.

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to improve collaboration between nurses and medical staff in order to help better detect patient deterioration, according to US researchers. AI ‘improves’ nurse–doctor collaboration in spotting deterioration appeared first on Nursing Times.