The Canadian Obesity Network's 5As of Obesity Management™ provides a simple framework to manage obesity by ASKing, ASSESSing, ADVISing, AGREEing, and ASSISTing your patients to better manage their...
TB control boards will be established to combat the spread of the condition across England, as part of new measures announced in a report by PHE.
The merry abandonment of Christmas is a distant memory and the second half of January stretches before us, all self-denial and grey skies. Yet January can be a time of hope and opportunity: new...
Deputy PM Nick Clegg has announced new ways to commit to 'zero tolerance for suicides.'
An innovation fund for school nurses has been launched by the British Journal of School Nursing (BJSN).
The government has prioritised dementia but inconsistencies in diagnosis remain.
Numbers of diabetes specialist nurses are decreasing despite rates of diabetes increasing, according to Diabetes UK.
Investing in primary care nursing could alleviate the unprecedented rise of A&E visits, leading nursing figures told Independent Nurse.
Consultations for severe asthma in adults in GP surgeries across the country have nearly doubled in comparison to this time last year, according to figures from PHE.
Alison Wall reviews In the company of nurses: The history of the British Army Nursing Service during the Great War by Yvonne McEwen.
From 2015, data from the Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3) will be used as part of the Healthy Child Programme's two-year review to collect public health data on children aged between two and 2.5...
Domestic violence is an invisible issue. PHE's Justin Varney and Colleen Dockerty explain how nurses can help
Ann Norman is the Royal College of Nursing’s professional lead for nursing in criminal justice nursing and learning disability nursing.
On 3 February, an event on safeguarding vulnerable adults will be held at the Colmore Gate Conference Centre in Birmingham.
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