Anita Hayes from Hospice UK on the launch of Nursing Times' new end-of-life care series. ‘Palliative and end-of-life care is everyone’s business’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

This first article in a series describes the principles underpinning high-quality nursing care for people at the end of life, applicable to nurses in any care setting. Key principles of nursing for people facing end of life or loss appeared first on Nursing Times.

The NHS has today announced the 143 hospital sites that will test and roll out Martha’s Rule in its first year. Confirmation of the first sites to test implementation of Martha’s Rule is the next step in a major patient safety initiative, following the announcement in February of NHS England funding for this financial year. […]

Nursing staff working on the bank are even more likely than their substantive colleagues to face sexual harassment in the workplace, the first NHS Staff Survey for bank workers reveals. Bank staff report high levels of harassment and violence appeared first on Nursing Times.

Student editor Lucy Allen on the need to talk about stresses. ‘Courage and candour aren’t just for patient matters, we must look after ourselves too’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Student editor Chioma Eucharia Nnajidema on the importance of maintaining wellbeing. ‘There are several benefits associated with activities for wellbeing’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

NHS patients in England will benefit from faster access to the most innovative and cutting-edge medical technologies under new plans. Proposals set out in a joint NHS England and NICE consultation outline a new route for MedTech developers to access NHS funding to fast-track clinically and cost-effective products for use by the healthcare system.   The plans […]

The number of people seeking advice on insect bites and stings from the NHS website has surged ahead of the bank holiday weekend. Analysis by NHS England, which runs the nhs.uk website, found visits to the insect bites and stings page have nearly tripled in the last three weeks compared to the same period last year – […]

Former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby has again been denied permission to appeal her convictions for murdering babies. Letby rejected in second appeal attempt appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nursing Times will be analysing general election pledges and promoting the Manifesto by Nurses, to ensure the things you told us you want are front and centre of politicians’ minds. ‘Much will be said and promised over the next six weeks’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Founded in 2001, Music for Health has been making significant strides in improving the well-being of residents in Care Homes and Nursing Homes across England... Music for Health: Enhancing Lives Through Musical Workshops appeared first on The Carer.

The residents and staff at Elm Bank care home in Kettering were delighted in welcoming local pupils and teachers to come and sing within the... Young Voices Singing Create Magical Moments For Care Home Residents appeared first on The Carer.