Patients with an aggressive form of leukaemia will be able to receive a breakthrough immunotherapy on the NHS that saw over three quarters of patients go into remission in trials. The CAR T-cell therapy – known as ‘obe-cel’ – involves taking a patient’s immune cells and reprogramming them in a lab to identify and target […]

A new sensory study room has opened in Cornwall to support student nurses, especially those with neurodiversity, while they pursue their education towards future healthcare careers. New sensory study room opens to support nursing students appeared first on Nursing Times.

A pair of hospital nurses who began their training together as 18-year-olds are still working together, four decades on at the same trust. Two Kent nurses are celebrating being colleagues for 40 years appeared first on Nursing Times.

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) funds, enables and delivers all aspects of health and social care research to improve health and wellbeing, and promote economic growth. NIHR Nursing and Midwifery Nurses and midwives are the largest group of health and care… Supporting research leadership roles for nurses and midwives appeared first on Nursing Times.

Residents and colleagues at HC-One Scotland’s Mavisbank in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, welcomed Susan Murray, MP for Mid Dunbartonshire, on Friday 14th November. The visit offered... MP Susan Murray Highlights Community Spirit During Visit to Mavisbank Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

NHS teams across the country are ramping up their winter flu vaccine offer in the lead up to Christmas – hitting the high street and... “Catch A Bargain Not A Bug” With NHS Jabs Available On The High Street This Black Friday appeared first on The Carer.

Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group has officially achieved the Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF). The VFF accreditation reflects the home’s strong... Frank Foster House Recognised Under The Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) appeared first on The Carer.

There was plenty to celebrate at a Swindon home following its 20th anniversary as well as a combined service of more than 160 years between... Swindon Home Marks 20-Year Anniversary Along With Staff Combined Service Of More Than 160 Years appeared first on The Carer.

Hillingdon Council has announced proposals for an innovative major development project to provide additional dementia nursing care in the borough. The council is proposing to... Council Announces Ambitious Plans To Increase Local Care Provision appeared first on The Carer.

The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has expressed its “profound outrage” at the Home Office’s newly announced migration policy changes, proposals that single out migrant care... The Care Workers’ Charity Condemns Home Office Proposals on Indefinite Leave to Remain for Migrant Care Workers appeared first on The Carer.

This article explores how learning from the PNA role, A-EQUIP model and compassionate leadership has the potential to improve nurse’s health and wellbeing. Equipping professional nurse advocates to be compassionate leaders appeared first on Nursing Times.

Experts have welcomed government plans for raising menopause awareness during routine health checks, but warn that more training for nurses will be needed to meet subsequent increased demand for menopause care. More training needed for nurses to deliver needed menopause care appeared first on Nursing Times.