Adults with eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, have a higher risk of developing shingles, according to UK researchers. Patients with eczema at increased shingles risk, study shows appeared first on Nursing Times.

Royal College of Nursing has called on UK governments to urgently publish specific guidance for staff working in health and care settings on how to apply a new code covering single-sex spaces. RCN issues warning as new code on single sex spaces kicks in appeared first on Nursing Times.

Community nurses and social care staff need to be aware that the risk of falls is not only determined by individual characteristics but also by people’s living circumstances, researchers have told Nursing Times. Increased falls risk from housing problems costing over £1bn a year appeared first on Nursing Times.

An HIV clinical nurse specialist is retiring from the NHS after a 36-year career that has mirrored the extraordinary advances in treatment and care for the disease. HIV nurse retires after witnessing 36 years of care transformation appeared first on Nursing Times.

Colleagues from Care UK’s Tor-Na-Dee in Aberdeen have raised over £2,000 for Alzheimer’s Scotland after completing an 18-mile walk, and all whilst dressed in kilts! Colleagues Complete Kiltwalk for Charity appeared first on The Carer.

One in six UK hospital beds is currently occupied by a person with dementia, at a cost to the taxpayer of £2.8 billion annually, with this number set to increase to one in four by 2040, according to a new report by UCL researchers. One In Six Hospital Beds Filled by Dementia Patients appeared first on The Carer.

Residents from across the Sanders Senior Living and Runwood Homes groups  celebrated the official opening of the inspiring No Art Without Heart exhibition, returning for the third year, with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at The People's Gallery in Southend. Sanders Senior Living Opens Inspiring Resident Art Exhibition appeared first on The Carer.

Residents enjoyed a morning of fun and teamwork at Broughton House Veteran Care Village’s sports day, held in partnership with the Salford City FC Foundation.... Sports Day Proves a Winner with Broughton House Veterans appeared first on The Carer.

Rapid early assessment by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) estimates there were 2,877 heat-associated deaths during 2 notable periods of hot weather in May... UKHSA Report Shows 2,877 Excess Deaths Caused by May and June Heatwaves appeared first on The Carer.

Louise Sowter discusses her poor experience of hospital care as a patient and retired nurse. ‘You never switch off from being a nurse, even when ill, and it scares me what I have seen’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Find out more about the winner and shortlisted entries in the Critical and Emergency Care Nursing category at the 2025 Nursing Times Awards. Nursing Times Awards 2025: Critical and Emergency Care Nursing winner and shortlist appeared first on Nursing Times.

A new treatment option for NHS patients in England living with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). New pill for severe heart condition recommended by NICE appeared first on Nursing Times.