Each month, Nursing Times will consider a real-life case heard by the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s fitness to practise panel. We’ll give you the facts of the case, as presented to the panel, and you’ll get a chance to consider what decision you would have made. What should happen to a nurse who inappropriately restrained a patient in hospital? appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Royal College of Nursing has warned that government reforms to improve patient safety will “fall short” unless the nursing workforce crisis on wards is urgently address. RCN warns safety review ignores nursing workforce crisis appeared first on Nursing Times.

A London nurse has urged lawmakers to fund discounted train travel for NHS workers, in response to the ongoing cost of living crisis. Call for NHS railcard as ‘crazy’ train fares push nurses away appeared first on Nursing Times.

The walls of The Mayfield care home have been transformed into a celebration of Whitby’s heritage, thanks to a collaborative art project led by local... Whitby Artist Works with Residents to Create Stunning Canvases for The Mayfield Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

Residents and staff at Enfield care home Bullsmoor Lodge welcomed the roar and rumble of a posse of bikers recently, as eleven members of the... Black Mafia Motorcycle Club Zooms In To Help Enfield Care Home Bullsmoor Lodge Celebrate Veteran Friendly Foundation Status appeared first on The Carer.

Staff and residents at Barchester’s Boroughbridge Manor care home in Boroughbridge had a fantastic time celebrating World Chocolate Day on July 7, surely one of... World Chocolate Day – Does It Get Any Better? appeared first on The Carer.

In one of his first official engagements, the Mayor of St Helens, Cllr Severiano Gomez-Aspron MBE, has visited The Waterside Care Home on Millfields in... New Mayor Visits £12m Waterside Care Home In Eccleston appeared first on The Carer.

The Hall Care Home in Thornton le Dale recently welcomed the local community for its annual summer fayre and the Lap the Lawn sponsored walk,... Thornton Le Dale Care Home Hosts Summer Extravaganza Raising £1000 For Historic Local Shelter appeared first on The Carer.

Care England, has welcomed the publication of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the Skilled Worker visa route, which echoes long-standing... Care England Welcomes PAC Report Spotlighting Failures In The Visa System And Echoes Urgent Calls For Reform appeared first on The Carer.

Councils across England could unleash £276 billion of untapped economic potential – equivalent to more than a 10th of national output – with government support... Hidden Quarter Trillion: Councils’ £276bn Untapped Economic Potential appeared first on The Carer.

Nurses working in care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic were making personal protective equipment out of bin bags and bedsheets, and were storing facemasks in freezer bags due to shortages, an inquiry has heard. Covid inquiry: nurses used bed sheets and bin bags as PPE appeared first on Nursing Times.

Anuka Boldbaatar on resistance to change within nursing and how some workplace environments can hinder, not promote, progress and creativity that are crucial for the future of our profession. ‘Philosophy at the bedside: rethinking risk, routine and IV lines’ appeared first on Nursing Times.