Nurses and other NHS workers “felt a loss” during the Covid-19 pandemic because they were unable to do their jobs properly, an inquiry has heard. Covid inquiry hears harrowing experiences of staff and families appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Royal College of Nursing has made fresh demands for a student loan forgiveness scheme for nurses, as new data suggests course acceptances have fallen by almost half in some parts of England. Student nurse numbers fall in every region of England appeared first on Nursing Times.

We may be approaching the end of October, but that didn’t stop Green Lodge Care Home in Billingham from participating in the annual Oktoberfest last week.... Green Lodge Care Home says ‘Ja’ to Oktoberfest! appeared first on The Carer.

Oyster Care Homes is excited to announce significant progress in the development of Potter House in Yeovil, scheduled to open in March 2025 as the group’s sixth... Oyster Care Homes Celebrates Major Milestone with Topping Out Ceremony at Potter House, Yeovil appeared first on The Carer.

Longueville court care home, in Peterborough trialled a pilot scheme involving overnight care staff wearing their pyjamas instead of the usual uniform, in an effort... Local Care Home Trials New Pilot appeared first on The Carer.

This November, Grant Burton, 35-year-old Head Chef at the Hawthorns in Braintree, will swap his chef’s whites for running shoes as he takes on the... Chef Prepares to Take on New York Marathon, Overcoming His Own Sight Challenges appeared first on The Carer.

Carers UK is reacting positively to a report in The Sun that the Chancellor, Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP, will announce an unprecedented rise in... Carers UK Welcomes Reports That Chancellor May Increase To Earnings Limit On Carer’s Allowance In Budget appeared first on The Carer.

THE Government must act on a growing shortage of care for older, vulnerable and disabled adults after a report warned of a ‘precarious’ situation in... Enough Is Enough On Social Care Time To Act, After Damning CQC Report appeared first on The Carer.

A new survey reveals that less than half of the public (42%) trust the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The results highlight worrying concerns about the... New National Survey Shows Lack of Public Trust In CQC appeared first on The Carer.

Acutely unwell cancer patients need to be able to access specialist support round the clock, so the acute oncology team at North Devon District Hospital developed a seven-day service. This initiative won the Team of the Year category in the 2023 Nursing Times Awards. Taking the lead: nurses collaborating to improve acute oncology services appeared first on Nursing Times.

Miscellaneous disorders of the blood and bone marrow explained, including their pathophysiology, symptoms and management. Exploring the nature of miscellaneous blood and bone marrow disorders appeared first on Nursing Times.

Test your knowledge and gain evidence of your professional development with Nursing Times Self-assessment bite-sized CPD. Test your knowledge on exploring the nature of miscellaneous blood and bone marrow disorders appeared first on Nursing Times.