Professor Jane Cummings has been appointed the chair of the RCN Foundation
The Royal College of Nursing has appointed Dame Donna Kinnair as its new chief executive and general secretary. Dame Donna, who joined the RCN in 2015 as its head of nursing, has been covering the...
Around half of people taking statins do not see their cholesterol drop to the recommended levels within two years, new research from Nottingham University shows.
The City of New York has declared a public health emergency, as misinformation on social media about vaccines has been linked to a measles outbreak
Sue Grave, a student District Nurse from Cheshire, has been awarded the first scholarship in homeless health and inclusion by The Queen’s Nursing Institute and The Guild of Nurses
There are wide variations between areas in how much funding for children’s mental health services is available, a report by the Children’s Commissioner has found
Deaths from serious hepatitis C related liver disease fell by 16.1% between 2015 and 2017 according to data from PHE
Digital specialists will join with NHS England’s cancer and mental health national policy teams to help clinicians and policymakers improve patient experience through technology
New and expectant mothers across the country can now access specialist mental health care in the area where they live, NHS England has announced
The number of major lower limb amputations has rise, with 7545 major amputations over the past 3 years between 2015 to 2018, compared with 6957 between 2012 to 2015, according to figures released by...
The physical and psychological support need of patients with the pancreatic cancer are not being met according to the first ever UK survey into the experiences of people with the condition
A total of 7854 cases of scarlet fever have been reported since mid-September 2018, according to the latest report by Public Health England
Over 70 million prescriptions for antidepressants were issued in England in 2018, according to new figures released by NHS Digital
Nearly a quarter of a million nurses have quit the NHS since 2010, analysis from the Labour Party has found
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