Labour Leader Ed Miliband has pledged that 20,000 more nurses will be recruited by 2025 if his party is elected to government.
The CQC has said that community mental healthcare must improve, after a survey of patients highlighted failings in the services.
Speaking at the Labour Party conference in Manchester, Ed Miliband, leader of the opposition, pointed to long waiting times for GP appointments and the decline in the number of nurses during the...
Nearly three quarters of primary care nurses say they have good access to CPD, according to a survey carried out by Independent Nurse.
Sixty per cent of CCGs do not fund specific diabetes education for healthcare professionals, states research from Diabetes UK.
Simon Stevens, NHS England's chief executive, has said that obesity is poised to cause a huge rise in avoidable illness and disability, at the annual PHE conference.
The Paediatric Continence Forum has released guidance on the commissioning of community childhood continence services.
Social media and online resources provides more valuable information to MS patients than healthcare professionals, a new survey has shown.
A collaborative initiative to improve cancer care in the UK has been launched.
Unison members have voted in favour of industrial action over the government's decision on nursing pay.
Five per cent of health professionals think the healthcare reforms have had a positive effect, according to a survey by parliamentary communications group Dods.
The DH has released guidance on the use of emergency inhalers in schools.
Mental health should receive greater investment and funding protection, Professor Dame Sally Davies, the chief medical officer, said in her annual report.
A recent paper in The Lancet (volume 382:331-7) found that two-thirds of women in the UK were iodine deficient during pregnancy, placing them at risk of gestational hypothyroxinemia (abnormally low...
The University of Hertfordshire has piloted a successful project that places undergraduate student nurses in general practice placements.
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