Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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The NHS could save £1 billion a year through better procurement, according to Lord Carter, a speaker at this week’s CNO summit.
Tissue viability specialist nurses at Guy’s and St Thomas’ trust in London are training care home staffand community carers to preve
In 1988 the United Nations formed the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, charged with documenting the impacts of climate chan
Sussex Community NHS Trust’s award-winning Care Without Carbon strategy is reducing waste and energy consumption by encouraging staf
Key aspects of the new strategy for nursing and midwifery will be revealed at the chief nursing officer for England’s summit.
The House of Lords’ newest nurse member has high hopes for her role, reports Sophie Blakemore
Pain management is not always given the priority it deserves.
If you ask any nurse why they chose this profession it is unlikely they will say it was because of the pay.
Mary Watkins will join the House of Lords as its fifth nurse peer.
New commissioning guidance sets out who should be offered gene testing for raised risk of breast and ovarian cancers.
Specialist nurse Sandra Singleton and her team won Nursing Standard’s diabetes nursing award for an initiative to help school staff
In the drive to deliver seven-day NHS services, organisations have been told to focus on a number of initiatives centred on senior h
Revalidation presents particular challenges for agency nurses who work in different settings and may lack support. Enlightened agencies are helping staff to prepare.
A nurse-led ward at Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has supported patients who are ready for discharge but cannot be found community places. Work on the ward is rewarding and eases pressure elsewhere in the trust.
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust equality lead Ricky Somal explains how a ‘workforce diversity scorecard’ is being used to tackle inequalities at the trust and provide a better understanding of the impact on black and minority ethnic staffof key em
Nursing is a great career, declares newly-appointed chief nursing officer for Scotland Fiona McQueen. She also reveals that the reassuring care she received from nurses as a child was influential in her decision to follow in their footsteps.
New research exposes a misconception that older people are more likely to refuse treatment following a cancer diagnosis.
Jo-anne Fowles, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation lead nurse at Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has been recognised for her achievements in improving care for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
