Andrew is the SVQ and career pathways manager and centre contact for Falkirk Council. He tells us more about his role in supporting people gain their qualifications and the valuable role people receiving care can play in the worker gaining their qualification.

When Jenny Temple needed a total hip replacement herself, she got a new perspective on what really matters to patients. ‘Hip pain impinges on one’s quality of life, not just mobility’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

A 10-week online guided imagery programme co-designed with people living with vasculitis explored how imagination-based relaxation techniques can support wellbeing, reduce isolation and complement clinical care. Imagine yourself to wellness: harnessing the power of imagination appeared first on Nursing Times.

Millions of adults facing debilitating anxiety conditions are missing out on treatment that could help them recover and get back on with their lives the NHS has said, as it launches a major new mental health campaign. New analysis of NHS data shows that over 670,000 people were treated with NHS talking therapy care last […]

Private provider Priory has announced that it is set to open the first of its new nurse-led community services, providing a residential alternative to hospital for adults with complex mental health needs. Priory set to open its first nurse-led community mental health service appeared first on Nursing Times.

Only one in eight nurses and midwives would recommend their profession as a career choice to family or friends, according to recent data gathered by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Workforce pressures and toxic workplace culture revealed by NMC survey appeared first on Nursing Times.

A Studley care home has shown its appreciation to NHS staff by delivering a surprise breakfast hamper to a hospital ward that has supported several... A ‘Toast’ to Teamwork: Studley Care Home Delivers Thank You Breakfast to NHS Staff appeared first on The Carer.

The Scottish Government has confirmed that social care will receive a £20m cash injection. Investment will be brought forward to update the Budget in a... £20m Boost for Scotland’s Social Care appeared first on The Carer.

Hargrave House Care Home was honoured to welcome renowned military historian, Paul Hunt, for a special wartime history showcase, shining a light on 617 Squadron... From Buckingham Palace To Stanstead Care Home – Veteran Residents Enjoy Special Military Showcase appeared first on The Carer.

HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh GVCO officially opened The Brendoncare Foundation’s new Knightwood Community Hub in Chandler’s Ford on Monday 9th February. To mark the... Brendoncare’s Patron HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh Opens New Knightwood Community Hub appeared first on The Carer.

Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group, is proud to be working in collaboration with the National Institute for Health and Care... Frank Foster House Care Home Supports National Research appeared first on The Carer.

Registrants and education institutions can now access a new, more accessible online portal to manage registrations with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).