Student editor Mushtag Kahin on student nurses' experiences of racism. ‘As nursing students, we should aim to be the leaders we wish we had’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Avery Healthcare has announced that Reuben Brothers (‘RB’) have taken steps to further increase their majority stake in the Avery Group, reaffirming their strong commitment... Reuben Brothers Expand Majority Stake in Avery Healthcare appeared first on The Carer.

The NHS is facing an unprecedented flu wave this winter with “no peak in sight yet” according to England’s top emergency care doctor. Latest figures show an average of 1,717 patients were in a hospital bed every day last week because of flu – the highest on record for this time of year. Cases were […]

The Care Quality Commission has announced a comprehensive improvement plan aimed at overhauling its regulatory approach by the end of 2026, with significant implications for... CQC Unveils Ambitious Transformation Plan for 2026 appeared first on The Carer.

Hundreds of thousands of patients attended A&E last winter for everyday niggles such as hiccups and ingrowing nails, according to shocking new NHS data. There were more than 200,000 A&E attendances last winter for conditions that could have been dealt with elsewhere – including 8,669 attendances for itchy skin and 96,998 for a sore throat. […]

Eating disorders in women are linked to a heightened risk of asthma and wheezing in their children, according to Italian researchers. Eating disorders in women linked to children’s asthma and wheezing risk appeared first on Nursing Times.

NHS community mental health services are facing “acute” workforce shortages and retention issues according to a report from an influential committee of MPs.. MPs call for more support for community mental health workforce appeared first on Nursing Times.

A unique initiative in Kent is allowing nurses from care homes to ‘shadow’ frailty specialists in hospitals and vice versa, with the move being hailed as a great success by those involved. Pioneering project sees care home and frailty nurses stage ‘job swap’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Chiara Quetti on how shared values strengthen teams and shape effective, compassionate leadership. ‘A clash of values has deepened my understanding of what comprises effective leadership’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

On 13 October Scottish Government announced the development of a bespoke £500,000 scheme to support Scottish Adult Social Care employers remove barriers for the employment of displaced workers. 

Arabella Penwarden uses her own personal experience to call for patients to be kept more informed while urging against telling them not to educate themselves. ‘Who are we as professionals to advise service users against educating themselves?’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

A resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, has been overwhelmed with kindness after receiving more than 550 birthday cards from people... Bournemouth Care Home Resident Receives Over 550 Birthday Cards For Her 102nd Birthday appeared first on The Carer.