An emergency department staff member is attacked roughly once every hour in England as physical violence against nurses skyrockets, according to new figures from the Royal College of Nursing. ‘Systemic failures’ behind doubling of attacks on A&E nurses appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has launched a new policy position on end-of-life and palliative care, calling on government and health system leaders to... RCP Calls For National Strategy For End-Of-Life And Palliative Care appeared first on The Carer.

Salutem Care and Education has appointed a new manager to oversee two of its Colchester services. Dema Dema has joined the team at Kacee Lodge... Colchester Care Centre Appoints New Manager appeared first on The Carer.

In support of World Breastfeeding Awareness Week, a Gloucester care home has made a commitment to supporting new mothers and families, while also exploring the... Gloucester Care Home Champions Breastfeeding Support During World Breastfeeding Awareness Week appeared first on The Carer.

Women in England can now use an online tool to refer themselves to their local maternity services, cutting out the need to see a GP first, under a new initiative being rolled across the NHS. Pregnant women can ‘skip’ GP for their first midwife appointment appeared first on Nursing Times.

Community nursing teams are leading the way in digitising patient care, using cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the accuracy, quality, and consistency of chronic wound management. Community nurses using AI to ‘transform’ wound care in capital appeared first on Nursing Times.

It was a real team effort from the staff at MHA Hartcliffe A Bristol home held a summer fayre and barbeque which helped them to... Bristol Home Hosts Summer Fayre And Barbeque Which Raises £300 appeared first on The Carer.

Rownhams Manor care home in Southampton has raised over £1,500 for two local charities. Starting with the home’s Summer Fair in July, which brought together... Rownhams Manor Care Home Raises Over £1,500 for Local Charities appeared first on The Carer.

Nurses, student nurses, patients and tech professionals are being asked for their views on how digital technology skills, to establish a consensus on how it should feature on pre-registration courses. Help improve how digital technology is taught in nursing education appeared first on Nursing Times.

Gabriela Luca, Head Chef at Chiltern Grange Care Home, has beaten off stiff competition to reach the Chef of the Year final, showcasing her exceptional... Chiltern Grange Care Home Head Chef Serves Up Spot in Prestigious Culinary Final appeared first on The Carer.

Park Lane Healthcare has bolstered its executive team with the appointment of Sandra Hustwick as quality director and the promotion of Lynn Flynn to clinical... Yorkshire Care Group Strengthens Leadership Team With Two Key Director Appointments appeared first on The Carer.

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has published its second Fitness to Practise Snapshot Report, providing key insights into the fitness to practise process and investigations over the past year.