The NHS is facing another significant round of industrial action by resident doctors this week, with thousands expected to walk out from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Hospitals and local teams have been preparing as usual ahead of this latest round of strikes and have plans in place to […]

The deaths of nurses who take their own lives while awaiting the outcome of a Fitness to Practise investigation is a “key concern” for the leaders of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), a council member said. NMC pressed on nurse suicides during fitness to practise proceedings appeared first on Nursing Times.

Ensuring newly registered nurses are prepared to tackle the increasingly complex care needs of the ageing population is the ambition of those behind a new research project in Scotland. Study to explore how prepared early career nurses are for complex older care appeared first on Nursing Times.

Dozens of tributes have been paid to decorated former senior nurse Ruth Walker, who died last week. ‘Calm and resolute’: tributes paid to respected nurse leader appeared first on Nursing Times.

Skills for Care, in partnership with the Council of Deans of Health, have launched the first ever placement strategy for social care nursing, which aims to posi

On 6 July, a team of dedicated staff and volunteers from Brunelcare’s Little Heath Care Home successfully climbed Pen y Fan, the highest peak in... Little Heath Care Home Raises £1,000 with Pen y Fan Charity Climb appeared first on The Carer.

HC-One’s Highclere Care Home in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, was visited on Monday 21st July by MP for Milton Keynes, Emily Darlington. Residents and colleagues... Residents At Milton Keynes Care Home Enjoy Visit From MP appeared first on The Carer.

HC-One’s Sedgley Court Care Home in Dudley, West Midlands, was abuzz with excitement after welcoming ZooLab, provider of ethical animal encounters, who brought a menagerie... Dudley Care Home Residents Enjoy Exotic Animal Adventure With Zoolab appeared first on The Carer.

The UK care sector is grappling with its most challenging period in recent memory, according to the latest OakNorth Care Sector Tracker, with mounting financial... Care Sector Faces Critical Crossroads as Costs Soar and Workforce Crisis Deepens appeared first on The Carer.

A Welsh care home boss has invited the First Minister to come on a visit to see at first had the threat to services caused... Welsh Care Boss Invites First Minister To See Damage Caused To Services By Immigration Ban appeared first on The Carer.

Climate change is the single biggest threat to health, but does trying to prevent infections stop us from making healthcare more sustainable? Why infection prevention should lead the way in sustainable healthcare appeared first on Nursing Times.

ANP Anna Young describes her own leadership journey in the form of the spoken word, while encouraging us to be courageous and ask questions. ‘I have been in leadership roles where I haven’t got a clue what I’m doing’ appeared first on Nursing Times.