The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following its recent review of hospital maternity locations in England that had not been inspected and

20th September 2024 – This World Alzheimer’s Month (September 2024), specialist dementia nurse charity Dementia UK launches its first ever podcast – ‘My life with... Jim Broadbent Presents Dementia UK’s First Podcast, ‘My Life With Dementia’ appeared first on The Carer.

This article, the fourth in a five-part series on the nurse’s role in smoking cessation, looks at stop-smoking interventions for young people. Smoking cessation 4: young people appeared first on Nursing Times.

Newly qualified nurses often fear making or identifying a clinical error. This final article in a three-part series on skills for newly qualified nurses, explains how best to prevent errors and manage them when they have occurred. Skills for newly qualified nurses 3: managing errors and mistakes appeared first on Nursing Times.

Newly qualified nurses may find it hard to deal with stress. This article, part 2 in a three-part series on skills for newly qualified nurses, outlines how to recognise and manage stress. Skills for newly qualified nurses 2: identifying and managing stress appeared first on Nursing Times.

This article, the last in a five-part series on the nurse’s role in smoking cessation, looks at stop smoking interventions for people awaiting or recovering from surgery. Smoking cessation 5: people awaiting or recovering from surgery appeared first on Nursing Times.

The former chief nursing officer of Northern Ireland has said early pandemic decision-making put her and other leaders “between a rock and a hard place” and that the "least worst decision" often had to be made. Covid required ‘least worst’ decisions, says ex-Northern Ireland CNO appeared first on Nursing Times.

The former chief nursing officer of Northern Ireland has said early pandemic decision-making put her and other leaders “between a rock and a hard place” and that the "least worst decision" often had to be made. Covid required ‘least worst’ decisions, says ex-Northern Ireland CNO appeared first on Nursing Times.

The former chief nursing officer of Northern Ireland has said early pandemic decision making put she and other key decisionmakers “between a rock and a hard place”, and that she regretted the way visitor policies for hospitals were handled. Covid required ‘least worst’ decisions, says ex-Northern Ireland CNO appeared first on Nursing Times.

Part 4 of our five-part series on stroke explains current guidance and developments in the immediate assessment and management of acute stroke and transient ischaemic attacks. Stroke 4: immediate treatment of acute stroke and TIAs appeared first on Nursing Times.

The diluting of nurse ratios in critical care added to the stress on staff during the pandemic, the former chief nursing officer for Wales has acknowledged. Pandemic nurse ratio dilution added to staff stress in Wales appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nurses witnessed death during the Covid-19 pandemic on a scale “that they should never have seen”, the former chief nursing officer for Scotland has said. Covid inquiry: Scottish nurses faced ‘death and devastation’ appeared first on Nursing Times.