Good history taking is a vital part of patient assessment in advanced practice, requiring a systematic and patient-centred approach. This article explains how. History taking for advanced clinical practitioners: what should you ask? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nurses must be better trained to spot the signs of endometriosis, a new report has said, as delayed diagnoses rise. Endometriosis: report calls for better nurse training appeared first on Nursing Times.

A debate around assisted dying has brought hospices into the spotlight, as a new report on the matter has been published. Palliative care gets spotlight in assisted dying report appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Scottish Government has agreed to fully implement recommendations from an Agenda for Change review, which will include a reduction to the working week, protected learning time and a review of band 5 nursing roles. Reduced working week for Scotland nurses from April appeared first on Nursing Times.

Why, four years down the line from lockdown, do we find ourselves hearing not about the grateful public clapping for nurses but people both threatening and physically abusing staff? ‘More must be done to stop abuse against healthcare staff’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Department of Health and Social Care has said a 2024-25 pay deal for nurses and other NHS staff needs to be “fair but affordable”. ‘Stretched’: DHSC submits evidence for 2024-25 pay deal appeared first on Nursing Times.

The outgoing chief nursing officer for Scotland has spoken to Nursing Times about his proudest moments as CNO, the legacy that has been left for his successor and the challenges that lie ahead for nursing in the country. Exclusive: Scottish CNO reflects on legacy and challenges appeared first on Nursing Times.

New Home Office visa data show the number of visas issued to social care workers, excluding dependants, reached a record 106,000 in 2023. Health and... Social Care Sector Continues To Drive Demand For Overseas Workers Data Reveals appeared first on The Carer.

Student editor Chioma Eucharia Nnajidema on tackling attrition among student nurses. ‘How can attrition among student nurses be curbed?’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court, in Braintree, have recently enjoyed a visit to the Imperial War Museum Duxford,... Braintree Care Home Residents Share Wartime Experiences During Museum Visit appeared first on The Carer.

Alexandra House care home in Harlow, marked a significant milestone with a grand celebration of its 15th anniversary on the 16th and 17th of February... Alexandra House Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Spectacular Gala Award Night appeared first on The Carer.

Families caring for severely disabled children and adult children increasingly face difficulties in obtaining the funding they are entitled to, but legal support can be... Legal Support Often Essential In Battle for NHS Continuing Care appeared first on The Carer.