Tens of thousands of children and eligible adults living with type 1 diabetes across England are set to receive an ‘artificial pancreas’ thanks to cost-effective deals secured by the NHS with suppliers of the technology. These groundbreaking devices continually monitor the individual’s glucose levels and then automatically adjust the amount of insulin given to them […]

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of meeting a group of inspiring nurses and midwives who are making a real difference to tackling health inequalities in their local areas. ‘Desire and innovation of nurses could shift the dial on health inequalities’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The chief nurse of a Midlands hospital trust has welcomed the implementation of a system that allows patients or families to request an urgent review of care if they think deterioration is being missed by clinicians. Martha’s Rule a ‘step forward’, says hospital chief nurse appeared first on Nursing Times.

Sir David Warren will “end his term” as chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council by March 2025, it has been announced. NMC chair to step down by March 2025 appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) will shortly launch the process to appoint the next Chair of Council. Sir David Warren will end his term at the point th

A senior doctor repeatedly broke down in tears as he told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry of the scenes “from hell” that nurses experienced during the pandemic and how sick patients were “raining from the sky”. Covid inquiry: nurses battled ‘scenes from hell’ on wards appeared first on Nursing Times.

Residents and staff from Bridgwater’s Avalon Nursing Home were among the crowds enjoying the annual Bridgwater Fair. The party of 12 made the most of... All The Fun Of The Bridgwater Fair appeared first on The Carer.

Esher Manor Care Home successfully raised over £800 for Princess Alice Hospice during a charity fashion show, providing crucial funds to support those facing life-limiting... Care Home Raises Over £800 for Princess Alice Hospice at Charity Fashion Show appeared first on The Carer.

Europe’s first ever “Marketing Care Homes To Attract Private Residents” summit was held in London this month. The summit, hosted by care home PR and... Europe’s First “Care Home Marketing” Summit Held In London appeared first on The Carer.

A musical featuring the real-life stories and experiences of hospital nurses, and co-produced by nursing academics, is being performed on stage in Newcastle. Experience of being a nurse brought to life on stage appeared first on Nursing Times.

Following the success of last year’s event, staff at RMBI Care Co. Home James Terry Court, in South Croydon, were eager to host their cultural... South Croydon Care Home Celebrates Annual Cultural Food Festival appeared first on The Carer.

A focus on short term NHS operational pressures and a lack of long-term financial security will stand in the way of health systems helping the... NHS Must Be Given Financial Security To Move More Care Closer To Home Survey Reveals appeared first on The Carer.