Hundreds of thousands of older and frail patients will receive urgent treatment from home this winter, as part of NHS plans to manage additional pressure this winter. Rapid teams based in local neighbourhoods will attend less clinically urgent calls within two hours and treat patients for a range of conditions and issues at home. From […]

Young people who need inpatient mental health care are being let down by a system that does not provide appropriate support for them when they turn 18, according to a report from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body. Young people let down by transition to adult mental health services appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nurses in Northern Ireland have been offered a 5.5% pay rise for this year, although they are facing further delays in receiving their full back pay, it has been announced. Northern Ireland nurses offered 5.5% pay rise for 2024-25 appeared first on Nursing Times.

Join us as we explore the critical steps for purchasing Social Care tech that will future proof your operations for 2025 and beyond. Tailored to... Upcoming Webinar: How Top Social Care Leaders are Purchasing Tech in 2025 appeared first on The Carer.

Maya Musopole and Karen Hale marked their 20-year service at MHA Handsworth An Altrincham home celebrated the services of two colleagues who marked 20 years’... Double Celebrations At Altrincham Home Following Long Service Awards For Colleagues appeared first on The Carer.

Decades of inaction and short-term fixes have left adult social care in crisis. Without urgent reform, we risk perpetuating a vicious cycle of poor value... Break the Cycle Of ‘Crisis-Cash-Repeat’ In Adult Social Care, CIPFA Urges appeared first on The Carer.

HC-One Scotland’s Douglas View Care Home in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, was visited on Friday 13th December by MP for Hamilton and Clyde Valley, Imogen Walker. Residents... Residents at Hamilton Care Home Enjoy MP Visit appeared first on The Carer.

The patient safety initiative Martha’s Rule can help patients receive potentially life-saving changes in care, preliminary NHS figures show. Martha’s Rule: early data shows patient safety benefits appeared first on Nursing Times.

Barchester Healthcare’s Director of Nursing, Julia Atherton, has won a Global Award as The Most Outstanding Director of Nursing in Residential Care in the World... Barchester Director Of Nursing Is Named Most Outstanding In The World appeared first on The Carer.

The Health and Social Care Committee has, this week, launched an inquiry to examine the provision of community mental health services for adults with severe... MPs to Examine the State Of Community Mental Health Services in New Inquiry appeared first on The Carer.

More than 1,000 nurses working across Greater Manchester have pledged to boycott the staff bank, after their enhanced rates of pay were cut by two trusts in the region, Nursing Times can reveal. Exclusive: Nurses boycotting bank work over enhanced pay dispute appeared first on Nursing Times.

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a children’s nurse in Northern Ireland. ‘Valued’ children’s nurse murdered in Northern Ireland appeared first on Nursing Times.