A senior nurse has called a major reduction in single-use items in critical care and other areas of hospitals to reduce clinical waste in the NHS. NHS must stop ‘throwaway’ culture, says senior nurse appeared first on Nursing Times.

Dr Nicola Roberts on health professionals' exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke. ‘Home health and care workers regularly experience second-hand tobacco smoke exposure’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

An open letter calling for VAT to be removed dementia care was handed in to 10 Downing Street on by campaigners. The Filo Project, an... Government Urged to Abolish ‘Unfair Dementia Tax’ appeared first on The Carer.

The Omaze Mallorca Superdraw, which ran over six weeks, had raised £3.1 million for Alzheimer’s Research UK. The £3,100,000 raised by the latest partnership with... Alzheimer’s Research UK Receives £3.1 Million From Omaze Mallorca Superdraw appeared first on The Carer.

Learning disability nurses have been encouraged to apply for funding for a project that aims to improve access to urgent and emergency care for people with a learning disability. Nurse researchers sought for learning disability project appeared first on Nursing Times.

Residents at Goodson Lodge enjoyed Brazilian Carnival beats at a workshop run by Batuque do Barco earlier this month. Over 20 residents, volunteers and staff... Trowbridge Care Home Celebrates Carnival With Samba Drumming appeared first on The Carer.

The government has issued a confirmation of visa ban for care worker dependants. On 4 December 2023 the Home Secretary, James Cleverly, announced future changes... Government Issues Changes to Legal Migration Rules for Family and Work Visas appeared first on The Carer.

Friends of the Elderly’s Malvern-based Davenham, Perrins House and Bradbury Court, have welcomed a new General Manager, Jo Bennett. Jo joined Friends of the Elderly... New General Manager At Friends Of The Elderly Malvern appeared first on The Carer.

Bangor-based Oakmont Lodge Care Home and Red Brick House Nursery School have joined forces with Linking Generations NI for a one-of-its-kind pilot scheme that will... Oakmont Lodge And Red Brick House Nursery Bridge The Age Gap With New Project appeared first on The Carer.

A service of gratitude is to be held next month to celebrate the life of an inspirational senior community nurse, David Pugh, following his recent death. Service to celebrate life of ‘fantastic’ community nurse appeared first on Nursing Times.

Each day, Elgar Court Care Home celebrates a resident in their own right, by make them the ‘Resident of the Day!’ Elgar Court Care Home... Elgar Court Care Home Makes A Wish Come True For Local Family appeared first on The Carer.

Image courtesy of Brackley Investments The Healthcare Management Trust has announced the opening of Norden House, a pioneering care home specialising in dementia, nursing and... Healthcare Management Trust Unveils Norden House in Littlehampton appeared first on The Carer.