Natasha Phillips, Hayley Grafton and Sonia Kelly discuss the potential of implementing closed-loop medication administration, particularly through single-unit dosing, for transforming patient care. Bridging boundaries: lessons learned from collaborative medication administration initiatives appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nursing staff in Wales are struggling under a “tempest of strain”, leaders have warned in response to new survey results. Many nurses in Wales feel too busy to provide best care appeared first on Nursing Times.

In a display of community spirit, Avocet Court care home recently held three events that not only brought joy to residents but also extended a... Activlives Benefit From Trio Of Fundraising Events At Avocet Court In Ipswich appeared first on The Carer.

Northumbria University has launched the UK’s first new specialist practice qualification in community adult social care nursing. First specialist social care nursing qualification launched appeared first on Nursing Times.

The granddaughter of a former resident at a Workington home has raised more than £2000 by walking over 70 miles. Ella Sowerby decided to do... Granddaughter Of Former Resident At Workington Home Raises More Than £2000 By Walking 74 Miles appeared first on The Carer.

70% (18,000) of all CQC registered care provider locations have an up-to-date Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) in place – up from just 15%... Record Numbers Of Care Providers Checking Their Data And Cyber Security Arrangements appeared first on The Carer.

Shocking delays in hospital discharges won’t improve until the country reforms adult social care, campaigners have warned. Reports suggest new investment in the NHS is... Hospital Discharge Rise Is Down To Social Care Neglect appeared first on The Carer.

Winchester care home resident Tony Day enjoyed his perfect day when he went to see his favourite football team play in London. Tony, who is... Winchester Care Home Resident Tony Day’s Perfect Day Watching Favourite Football Team appeared first on The Carer.

The NHS is set to increase virtual ward use as new analysis shows that 9,000 hospital admissions have been avoided in the South East in... NHS Plan To Cut Avoidable Admissions To Further Boost Efforts To Reduce Waiting Times appeared first on The Carer.

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For the third year running, staff from Barchester Healthcare’s care homes and hospitals are taking on a gruelling 200 mile cycling challenge this time from... Tour De Barchester – Local Maintenance Man Takes On Charity Cycling Challenge appeared first on The Carer.