Iona Colvin, Chief Social Work Adviser at the Scottish Government looks to the future of the profession and what’s happening to support the workforce. 

Rad Tingle, kitchen manager at Ribble Court Care Home in Much Hoole, Preston, part of Sandstone Care, is set to take on a daring abseil... Daredevil Preston Care Home Kitchen Manager Takes On Peel Tower Abseil For Hospital’s Renal Unit appeared first on The Carer.

Residents and members of the community, were delighted to welcome PC Tricia and PCSO Len from the local police force to join the home at... Local Care Home Welcomes Local Police For ‘Coffee With A Coppa’ Event appeared first on The Carer.

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today called on the SNP Government to finally invest in care services and staff after a new... Three In Four Scottish Care Homes For Older People Struggle With Recruitment appeared first on The Carer.

The government’s pledge to reduce bureaucracy and directing more resources to frontline staff, mean there is now a ‘unique opportunity to develop innovative models of... NHS England Abolition a Seismic Shift for Health and Social Care appeared first on The Carer.

The Home Office has been criticized for repeatedly failing to assess the impact of changing a visa route for skilled workers. A report by the... Changes To Skilled Worker Visas Need Whole Government Collaboration Report Reveals appeared first on The Carer.

It’s Social Work Week 2025. A time to celebrate the work social workers and the wider social work sector do to support people in our communities.  

Agimol Pradeep and Dilla Davis reflect on an event to celebrate two years since the implementation of supporting information from employers (SIFE) as evidence of English language proficiency for overseas nurses. ‘The UK must continue to recognise the skills of internationally educated nurses’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Whooping cough (pertussis) cases have surged in recent years. This factsheet gives an overview of the infection, including its key characteristics and complications. It is part of a collection on childhood. Whooping cough: factsheet on nursing childhood infectious diseases appeared first on Nursing Times.

This factsheet aims to help nurses better understand chickenpox (varicella), a common and usually mild infection affecting a large majority of children in the UK. It is part of a collection on childhood infections. Chickenpox: factsheet on nursing childhood infectious diseases appeared first on Nursing Times.

Premature ovarian insufficiency is a complex condition characterised by loss of ovarian function in women under 40. Its assessment and treatment are multifactorial. Premature ovarian insufficiency: diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Nursing Times.

Test your knowledge and gain evidence of your professional development with Nursing Times Self-assessment bite-sized CPD. Test your knowledge on premature ovarian insufficiency: diagnosis and treatment appeared first on Nursing Times.