Find out how the NMC panel acted in this case. Not yet read the case? Read the charge and background here Final panel decision: What should happen to a nurse who did not follow the correct procedures after residents’ falls? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Each month, Nursing Times will consider a real-life case heard by the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s fitness to practise panel. We’ll give you the facts of the case, as presented to the panel, and you’ll get a chance to consider what decision you would have made. What should happen to a nurse who did not follow the correct procedures after residents’ falls? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Millions of older people can now get protection against a virus which causes serious lung infections like bronchitis and pneumonia – preventing potentially thousands of hospital admissions a year. All adults aged 80 and over, and people living in a care home for older adults, are now eligible for the NHS respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) […]

An injection that has gained fame and popularity for supporting weight loss can now be given to more than a million people to help prevent heart attacks and strokes, according to latest guidance. NICE backs weight loss jab to help prevent heart attacks and strokes appeared first on Nursing Times.

A hospital provider in Northern Ireland has introduced a new ‘asthma box’ initiative to improve the emergency treatment and ongoing care of adults presenting with the respiratory condition. New emergency department asthma box initiative aims to cut admissions appeared first on Nursing Times.

Thousands of children are left in hospital for prolonged periods after they could be discharged because of gaps in children’s services, according to a new report from the Children’s Commissioner. Warning over children stuck in hospital because of system failures appeared first on Nursing Times.

A new report has revealed a dramatic surge in egg imports often produced to significantly lower food safety and hen welfare standards, creating what industry... New Report Urges Government Action on Escalating Safety, Hen Welfare and Reputational Risk from Imported Eggs appeared first on The Carer.

A new report from leading dairy co-operative Lakeland Dairies, supported by Consultant Dietitian Rachael Masters (MSc, BSc), reveals the care sector at a tipping point,... Lakeland Dairies Launches New Report, The Care Kitchen Reset, Revealing Concerning Data on the Delivery of Nutrition in Care Homes appeared first on The Carer.

Willowbank care home – part of the BCG family – marked a heartfelt and historic moment this week as the team bid a fond farewell... Lewis Hamilton Helps Care Home Team Bid Fond Farewell To Manager Of 30 Years appeared first on The Carer.

A West Yorkshire care worker has marked two major milestones in recent weeks after working at Currergate Nursing Home for 40 years, as well as... Care Worker Marks Two Major Milestones At Steeton Nursing Home appeared first on The Carer.

Meadowbrook care home in Bishop’s Stortford hosted a on-site auction of some of the incredible artwork produced by its residents. Organised in partnership with Sworders... Bishop’s Stortford Care Home Hosts Auction Of Resident Artwork In Partnership With Sworders Auctioneers appeared first on The Carer.

Friends and colleagues have paid tribute to a care sector “inspiration” who trained thousands of people before retiring after four decades. Ann Serridge, 66, from... Care Sector “Inspiration” Ann Retires After 45 Years Training Thousands And Earning Palace Honour appeared first on The Carer.