Unite the union has raised concerns that further budget cuts to the health visiting service could impact on sudden infant deaths
A shortage in palliative children's nurses is resulting in a reduced offer of care for families, finds children's palliative care charity Together for Short Lives
One in five nurses recruited in England 2015/16 were EU nationals, leading to fears that an exodus would be damaging to the NHS
Roughly 3.28 million school-aged children in the UK will be overweight or obese by 2025, according to research by the British Dietetic Association
Is the threshold for advanced maternal age too low as more women are choosing to have children later on in life asks Madeleine Murphy
The RCN will host a session on risk and mental illness on 10 October, held at Nottingham Contemporary, Weekday Cross, Nottingham.
Patients with mental health conditions in the criminal justice system require a more robust system of support, according to draft guidance released by NICE.
Jon Ashworth, MP for Leicester South, has been appointed the new shadow health secretary, after Diane Abbott was promoted to shadow home secretary
General practices could lose £33 million in 2016/17, and £760 million by 2020, the Royal College of General Practitioners has found
Clean water is crucial to safe healthcare and government's must make it a priority to provide it. WaterAid has begun a petition urging healthcare professionals to support this
Adults with this common problem need thorough investigation, say Anton Emmanuel and Julie Storrie
Several factors can affect the accuracy of blood glucose testing, writes Danny Meetoo
Around 70% of mental health nurses think that NHS services are not capable of treating the growing number of people referred to them, a study by the Guardian on behalf of the Royal College fo Nursing...
Nurses who work alone in the community have been issued new guidance by the RCN to preserve their safety and wellbeing
Jeremy Hunt, the secretary of state for health, has committed to improving mental health services in his keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham
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