A new steering group will be created by NHS England to develop recommendations for a national framework for the local commissioning of community-based support for learning disability nurses.
The long-term survival rate of pancreatic cancer patients in England has not improved since the early 1970s, a study by Cancer Research UK has revealed.
PHE has announced further pilots across a range of new locations for the second year of its child flu vaccination scheme.
A call for evidence has been issued by the Shape of Caring Review board. The evidence will inform its final report on the training and education needed by nurses and healthcare assistants over the...
A new quality scheme replacing the QOF in Somerset aims to increase time for training and recruitment of practice nurses, according to the chairman of Somerset CCG.
An estimated 5.8 million A&E visits occurred last year after patients were unable to see a GP, research from Imperial College has claimed.
A project to increase pre-registration student nurses' exposure to practice nursing is being run by the University of Hertfordshire.
The government wants to return health visiting to the universal service it once was', according to Dan Poulter MP.
A guidance package aimed at helping health visitors improve child health is available.
Director of nursing at PHE and DH Viv Bennett has urged nurses, midwives and health visitors to test PHE's new public health framework. It was unveiled at PHE's conference on personalised care and...
Urgent investment is required into district nurses to prevent their 'extinction' by 2025, said the RCN in a report released to coincide with its Congress in June.
Practice nursing has come a step closer to a recognised national qualification and career pathway, following a vote at RCN Congress.
Peter Carter's speech received a standing ovation on the first day of Congress as he talked about the importance of investing in nurses.
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