Experts are warning the public that a little known sexually transmitted disease may become the next superbug as it’s increasing its resistance to antibiotics
The Prime Minister has appointed Matt Hancock as health secretary in shock cabinet reshuffle
The head of the Care Quality Commission has called upon the government to commit to a plan to solve the UK's social care crisis
Improving social housing could considerably reduce the number of emergency hospital admissions, according to a new study commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research
On the 70th anniversary of the NHS, healthcare leaders have been paying tribute to the hardworking staff who have helped tens of millions of patients since 1948
Public Health England (PHE) has declared a national measles incident after there were 643 confirmed cases of the disease in the UK in the first half of this year
New Unison president Gordon McKay has spoken of how challenging workplace bullying inspired his union activism.
Aneira Thomas, the first person ever to be born in the NHS, was the guest of honour as the Cavell Nurses' Trust celebrated the work of the UK’s nurses and the 70th anniversary of the health service
The prison service is to update its guidance to nurses on how to deal with prisoners who have taken the psychoactive drug ‘spice’.
The government has urged Universities to improve their services for students with mental health issues and has pledged to award a certificate of excellence to institutions which meet new standards of...
The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) has created 121 new Queen’s Nurses at its awards in London this week. The ceremony, attended by over 300 community nurses and their guests, also saw Fellowship of...
Numbers of health visitors and school nurses must be boosted to combat childhood obesity, the RCN has said in response to the government’s updated strategy
Community services and social care must be the priorities for new NHS funding, according to a survey of NHS Trust directors and CCG finance directors
The RCN has paid tribute to the BME nurses who ‘helped to build the health service that we all rely on’, but stressed that more needs to be done to give them parity with white colleagues
Responding to the Government’s proposal on ‘settled status’ for EU citizens after Brexit, RCN Chief Executive Janet Davies has called on the Government to make a firm promise to honour their...
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