Abortions will now be free for women in Northern Ireland when they travel to England to have them, the government has announced following a vote on the Queen’s speech
Nurses could help turn more people onto talking therapies as more than half of all CCGs are revealed to be missing their targets for getting people with mental health problems into counselling
The Scottish government has indicated it plans to lift the pay cap, according to the finance secretary
Fears have abounded that the government may be quietly stepping away from a promise to provide 10,000 new nursing degree places
‘A very good start’ has been made by NHS Improvement to retain nurses in their positions as more and more choose to leave their jobs
MPs rejected an amendment to the Queen’s speech which would have seen the public sector pay cap lifted in a Parliamentary vote
Nurses and other NHS staff are taking more sick days than ever, according to data provided by the Health Minister
‘Greater flexibility’ has seen two new drugs be made available on the Cancer Drugs Fund following questions about its effectiveness
General practice nurses are the most trusted profession in the UK, according to the Royal College of Nursing
The cap on nurses’ and other public sector workers’ pay will be voted on in Parliament today as MPs meet to discuss amendments to the Queen’s speech
A ‘summer of protest’ has begun for nurses as the government is accused of ‘trying to run the NHS on nothing but fumes’ by the head of the British Medical Association
Midwives have come out in support of MPs who have put forward an amendment to the Queen’s speech which would allow women from Northern Ireland to receive abortions on the NHS in England
Suicide is one of the leading causes of maternal death, according to a doctor leading calls to transform services related to perinatal psychosis
The number of gay and bisexual men diagnosed with HIV has fallen for the first time since the epidemic began, according to data from Eurosurveillance
The stillbirth rate in the UK fell by almost 8% from 2013 to 2015, according to a report from MBRRACE-UK
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