The NHS exceeded its faster diagnosis cancer target for the first time in February amid record demand, according to new figures.  Thanks to the hard work of NHS staff, almost four fifths (78.1%) of people received a definitive cancer diagnosis or all clear within four weeks – with almost 200,000 (199,659) patients getting the answer […]

29% of NHS staff have recently inquired about jobs outside the NHS according to a new University of Bath Institute for Policy Research (IPR) report.... Nearly A Third Of NHS Staff Are Requesting Details Of Jobs Outside The NHS appeared first on The Carer.

The challenges faced by care home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies they used to cope are the topic of research led by... Report Reveals Emotional Toll On Care Home Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic appeared first on The Carer.

To celebrate World Art Day on Monday 15th April 2024, HC-One care homes across Britain have been taking part in a range of arts and... HC-One Care Homes Highlight Wonderful Process To Create Artwork Pieces On World Art Day appeared first on The Carer.

An expansion of same day emergency care services across the country has seen thousands more people every week get the rapid tests and treatment they need to avoid an overnight stay in hospital – with the total up by more than a tenth in just a year. New data shows there has been an 11% […]

Carmain Gibson-Holmes on an initiative that permits staff to stop and take time to reflect and share their everyday experiences. ‘Staff see how sharing their views and experiences can bring change’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Creating more opportunities and expanding career pathways in mental health nursing is “vital” for services to be sustainable in the future, a new report has said. Career pathways ‘vital’ for mental health workforce sustainability appeared first on Nursing Times.

Unison members have reaffirmed their opposition to a separate pay spine for nurses – an idea that some of the union’s health workers dubbed "dangerous", "unworkable" and “ignorant”. ‘Ignorant vandalism’: Unison members oppose nurse pay spine appeared first on Nursing Times.

A care home in Ramsbottom is among a select few that have received a brand new piano thanks to the fundraising efforts of an innovative... Grand Gesture From Piano School appeared first on The Carer.

Errors in calculating placement hours, including inappropriate inclusion of reflection time, mean some nursing students are set to miss their expected qualification date, Nursing Times has learned. Exclusive: Student nurses to qualify late due to hours confusion appeared first on Nursing Times.

Rotherwood Healthcare has marked a significant milestone in constructing its newest care home, Colwall Care Home, with a topping-out ceremony. Situated in the picturesque village... Rotherwood Healthcare Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony at Colwall Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

Exemplar Health Care has started work on transforming a former care home on Westfield Lane, Pontefract, into a brand-new complex care service. The site is... Work Starts on Complex Needs Care Home in Pontefract appeared first on The Carer.