A DORSET care home has stepped in to save a community group which was at risk of closure due to a lack of volunteers. The... Care Home Answers Community Group’s Sos appeared first on The Carer.

Senior nurse academics have argued that nursing should be seen as a "hardcore" science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) profession. Call for nursing to be recognised as a STEM discipline appeared first on Nursing Times.

This second article in our series considers how grief might be experienced by people diagnosed with dementia and what nurses can do to support them. Grief, loss and adjustment for people with dementia appeared first on Nursing Times.

Millions of patients will benefit from cutting-edge NHS robotic surgery over the next decade as part of radical plans to cut waiting times. Half a million operations will be supported by the trailblazing approach every year by 2035, up from 70,000 in 2023/24, according to NHS projections. 9 in 10 of all keyhole surgeries, such […]

Claire Leenhouwers on a new strategy that aims for every student nurse to experience social care within their practice learning. ‘We don’t just want to recruit social care nurses, we want to retain them’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Florence Nightingale Foundation’s latest Pulse Check survey findings highlight progress in preceptorship for newly registered nurses and midwives, while rev

Nurses must be involved in pandemic preparedness in all countries across the world, a global nursing conference has heard. Nurses must have ‘voice’ in pandemic preparedness appeared first on Nursing Times.

More accurate human papillomavirus (HPV) testing will enable millions of women and people with a cervix in England to benefit from more personalised cervical screening from next month, the NHS has announced today. From July, younger women (aged 25 to 49) who test negative for HPV, meaning they are at very low risk of cervical […]

Age UK is publishing a new short, accessible Myth Busters resource for older people and their families, and for professionals too, to help people understand... Age UK Encourages Older People To Take Charge Of Their End-Of-Life Planning appeared first on The Carer.

A nursing academic is embarking on a campaign to improve funding for trainee nursing associates studying full-time at university. Nursing associate students excluded from NHS support fund appeared first on Nursing Times.

Two care workers from Hull-based HICA Homecare have raised more than £1,000 for the organisation’s SHINE Fund by completing a sponsored tandem bungee jump at... Hull Care Workers Brave Bungee Jump to Raise Over £1,000 for SHINE Fund appeared first on The Carer.

A senior nurse representing the UK at an international nursing event has said she feels “ashamed” of the role the country has played in the exploitation of internationally educated nurses in recent years. RCN chief ‘ashamed’ by UK international recruitment practices appeared first on Nursing Times.