Blood pressure checks at the dentist and optician to catch those at risk of heart attacks and strokes

Blood pressure checks at the dentist and optician to catch those at risk of heart attacks and strokes

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The NHS is trialling blood pressure checks at dentist and optometry appointments to help find people at hidden risks of stroke or heart attacks. The scheme which will be up and running in the coming months follows the success of NHS community pharmacy blood pressure checks, which has delivered more than a million checks in […]

GP nurses expected to get pay rise after funding boost

GP nurses expected to get pay rise after funding boost

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A funding boost of £311m to GP surgeries in England will mean pay rises for practice nurses and their colleagues can now be delivered, the government has said. GP nurses expected to get pay rise after funding boost appeared first on Nursing Times.

NMC reviewing remote prescribing of cosmetic injections

NMC reviewing remote prescribing of cosmetic injections

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The Nursing and Midwifery Council is reviewing its position on the remote prescribing of injectable cosmetic products. NMC reviewing remote prescribing of cosmetic injections appeared first on Nursing Times.

Immigration Laws Decoded: Impact On Health And Social Care

Immigration Laws Decoded: Impact On Health And Social Care

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Health and social care is the underappreciated backbone of our society, providing essential services to vulnerable people and their families across the UK. The industry... Immigration Laws Decoded: Impact On Health And Social Care appeared first on The Carer.

Training and Upskilling Funding: Another Scrapped Policy

Training and Upskilling Funding: Another Scrapped Policy

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By Jo Henney, CEO at Nugent (https://wearenugent.org) Training & Upskilling: Yet another policy scrapped by Labour causing over 30 leaders in the care sector sending... Training and Upskilling Funding: Another Scrapped Policy appeared first on The Carer.

The Unheard Voices. – The Challenges Of Being An Unpaid Carer

The Unheard Voices. – The Challenges Of Being An Unpaid Carer

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By Sabina Kelly RN Ba (Hons) B.Sc. (Hons) (07976 287189) Some media sources suggest that there are approximately 8 million unpaid carers in the UK.... The Unheard Voices. – The Challenges Of Being An Unpaid Carer appeared first on The Carer.

Navigating Legal Responsibilities as A Care Manager Amid Increasing CQC Prosecutions

Navigating Legal Responsibilities as A Care Manager Amid Increasing CQC Prosecutions

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By Gareth Martin, partner and regulatory expert at leading criminal defence firm Olliers Solicitors (www.olliers.com) The role of a care manager holds immense responsibility. From... Navigating Legal Responsibilities as A Care Manager Amid Increasing CQC Prosecutions appeared first on The Carer.

Nurse-led cancer team sees waiting times cut by 70%

Nurse-led cancer team sees waiting times cut by 70%

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A nurse-led scheme to improve cancer care at a Midlands hospital trust has seen waiting times for results and further referrals slashed. Nurse-led cancer team sees waiting times cut by 70% appeared first on Nursing Times.

NQSW Supported Year forums

NQSW Supported Year forums

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We’re hosting quarterly forums to support implementation of the Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Supported Year. These are for NQSWs undertaking a Supported Year, those supervising NQSWs and employers and strategic leads for NQSWs. 

Championing The Next Generation Of Dementia Researchers

Championing The Next Generation Of Dementia Researchers

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Alzheimer’s Society has announced that it will be investing just under £3.2 million into funding a new Doctoral Training Centre (DTC) at Newcastle University to... Championing The Next Generation Of Dementia Researchers appeared first on The Carer.

Olympic Gold Medallist Visits Andover Care Home

Olympic Gold Medallist Visits Andover Care Home

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A special visitor brought the magic of this year’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games to Millway House nursing home in Andover last weekend. Olympic athlete Sholto... Olympic Gold Medallist Visits Andover Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

Bournemouth Care Home Residents Have Fun Mastering Circus Skills

Bournemouth Care Home Residents Have Fun Mastering Circus Skills

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Residents at a Bournemouth care home had fun juggling balls and spinning plates as part of a circus skills workshop. Castle Dene care home on... Bournemouth Care Home Residents Have Fun Mastering Circus Skills appeared first on The Carer.