Collingtree Park care home, in Northampton, was full of animal mischief on Friday 15th March when a group of alpacas came to visit the home... Care Home Get Alpaca Kisses and Cuddles for Comic Relief! appeared first on The Carer.

Almost £1 billion has been spent on ambulance calls for falls over the past four years, figures have revealed. Data from ambulance trusts have revealed... Over 3 Million Ambulance Call Outs for Falls in Four Years appeared first on The Carer.

A leading Scottish care home operator has called out local authorities across Scotland, accusing them of ‘blatant hypocrisy and double standards’, after documents have revealed... Care Boss Blasts Scottish Local Authorities For ‘Blatant Hypocrisy’ Over New Fee Levels appeared first on The Carer.

This article focuses on the benefits and challenges – rather than specific outcomes – of a urology outpatient collaboration with a charity offering cancer screening and support. Collaborative working between the NHS and charitable organisations appeared first on Nursing Times.

Claire Leenhouwers from Skills for Care discusses how to embed new nursing professionals into social care. ‘Preceptorship programmes in social care have many benefits’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

A prostate cancer clinic improved its treatment follow-up pathway to improve patient safety. This initiative won the Ingrid Fuchs Award for Cancer Nursing category in the 2023 Nursing Times Awards. Nurse-led treatment follow-up for prostate cancer patients appeared first on Nursing Times.

This article, the third in the series, discusses the value of compassionate leadership in the professional nurse advocate role. Applying compassionate leadership to enhance the effectiveness of the PNA appeared first on Nursing Times.

A new study based on data from Italy has suggested a link between higher patient mortality and nurses wanting to leave their jobs. Study links nurse intention to quit with patient mortality appeared first on Nursing Times.

The NHS has opened a new gambling clinic in Sheffield this week, meeting the ambitious NHS Long Term Plan target with 15 services now available across the country. Amid growing demand for services, the opening of the new clinic in Sheffield means that the NHS has now almost doubled the number of specialist clinics available […]

Spotlight on excellence: We wanted to tell you more about how community nursing initiatives are being recognised at the Nursing Times Awards and why it’s such an important category. Nursing Times Awards highlights: Nursing in the Community appeared first on Nursing Times.

Spotlight on excellence: We wanted to tell you more about how technology and data initiatives are being recognised at the Nursing Times Awards and why it’s such an important category. Nursing Times Awards highlights: Technology and Data in Nursing appeared first on Nursing Times.

Limetree Care Home in Brixton recently unveiled its newly renovated pub, The Lambeth Arms. Bringing the outside world into a care home and creating different... Limetree Care Home Unveil ‘The Lambeth Arms’ and its new Landlady, Peggy appeared first on The Carer.