The QNI has created resources for school and practice nurses involved in supporting carers.
People diagnosed with cancer in primary care are more likely to survive more than a year than if they are diagnosed in emergency settings, a review published in BMJ Open has found.
The government has agreed to reimburse people with diabetes who have been unfairly fined for claiming free diabetes prescriptions.
A conference on ways to develop electronic patient records (EPACCS) will be held at the ICO conference centre, London, on 29 April.
A masterclass on workforce planning will be held on 23 April at BPP University in London.
School nurses, health visitors, nursery nurses and community teams were honoured at last week's CPHVA Awards. The awards were hosted by CPHVA professional officer Gavin Fergie and are an annual...
Bexsero, a vaccine for meningitis B, is to be added to the national childhood immunisation schedule, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced.
Seven general practices in Northumberland are set to receive funding for improvements as part of the Primary Care Infrastructure Fund.
E-cigarettes and associated products should be subject to greater regulation, according to researchers from Liverpool John Moores University, after a study found that one in five children aged between...
Nurses and midwives must abide by the revised NMC Code as of today.
A tool designed for use in community settings to assess the level of palliative care and pain relief needed for terminally ill cancer patients has been awarded £137,000 of funding by the Marie Curie...
A pilot of a new test for bowel cancer has found a large uptake in screening across population groups, according to research by Queen Mary University of London.
Leading nurses received a variety of awards for their contributions to healthcare at the British Journal of Nursing Awards at Shakespeare's Underglobe on 20 March.
The Children and Young People's Mental Health taskforce released their report about improving services, this month. Seeta Bhardwa discusses with Norman Lamb why this is a crucial time to support this....
Seeta Bhardwa talks to Dr Dan Poulter, health minister, about how his background as a doctor in the NHS informs his duties as health minister.
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