The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) for all regions of England from midday on Thursday 2nd January until... Amber Weather Alert Warning with Increased Risk to Over 65’s appeared first on The Carer.

A family-run care group has launched a community-based outreach initiative aimed at supporting elderly and vulnerable people who will be particularly at risk during the... Care Group Launches Community Outreach Initiative appeared first on The Carer.

Millions of patients will be able to access more appointments closer to home and get the treatment they need faster under a new plan to... PM Sets Out Plan To End Waiting List Backlogs Through Millions More Appointments appeared first on The Carer.

The UK Government and NHS England have unveiled a plan for reducing patient waiting lists – but unions remain skeptical that it will work without investment in the workforce. ‘Radical’ NHS waiting list plan published appeared first on Nursing Times.

Few pieces of health legislation have triggered the passion that the one on assisted dying has in recent months. On 29 November 2024, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons. Assisted dying: safety net or slippery slope? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Following last week’s, announcement of an independent commission for reforming adult social care, chaired by Louise Casey, the County Councils Network (CNN) has said that... Voice of Local Government Must be “Prominent” in Review CNN Says appeared first on The Carer.

Specialist independent health and social care provider, Iris Care Group, has announced that Dr Andy Jones has been appointed as the organisation’s Chief Executive Officer.... Iris Care Group Appoints New Chief Executive Officer appeared first on The Carer.

Charity Carers UK is reflecting on 60 years of change in campaigning with and for unpaid carers across the UK looking after an older, disabled... Carers UK To Mark 60-Year Milestone In 2025 appeared first on The Carer.

Residents at The Cedars Care Home in Bourne launched their very own weekly Happy Hour this week, right in the comfort of their own home.... The Cedars Care Home Launches Weekly Happy Hour appeared first on The Carer.

This final article in our series explores guidance for care at and after a person’s death and the bereavement support offered to the family. Care at and after death: an update on policy and guidance appeared first on Nursing Times.

How to use virtual reality in simulated practice to teach medicines management to nursing students. Using virtual reality to train student nurses in medicine management appeared first on Nursing Times.

Hundreds of thousands of patients will be able to get directly referred and booked in for tests, checks and scans by their GP for a range of conditions as part of a radical new plan set to be launched by the NHS and government next week. People with conditions such as breathlessness, asthma in children […]