Primary care services will be able to trial new tools to ensure earlier diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, a new report by NHS England has stated.
Action for Diabetes sets out how NHS England plans to...
Nurses can recommend young patients to take part in a scientific study to test the effect of wearing silk clothing on eczema.
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Issues of importance are often lost in the volume of information everyone receives daily. Professor Matt Griffiths provides a quick guide to the key points of nursing revalidation.
When I was no older than six or seven, we used to go to Margate on holiday. Walking down to the beach every morning, I was fascinated by the sight of patients being pushed on to the open air balconies...
NHS Trust HR director Graham White advises on broaching flexible working with bosses.
The NMC plans to introduce a system of nurse revalidation by the end of 2015. Lynne Pearce provides an overview of the situation so far.
A Practical Guide to Nurse Prescribing. For new, current and aspiring nurse prescribers in primary and secondary care practice.
Lowering blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar could halve obesity-related risk of heart disease and stroke, finds a collection of studies published in The Lancet.
Better access to primary care is critical to easing the pressure on A&E departments, states a report by Sir Bruce Keogh.
A clinical commissioning group(CCG) governance code has been launched by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) to complement official guidance from NHS England.
The fortnightly round up of key political and clinical news for primary care and community nurses.
As the numbers of children with obesity-related problems increases, Seeta Bhardwa asks how nurses can tackle this.
A GP and nurse led dementia initiative in Staffordshire, won £80,000 last night for the NHS Innovation Challenge Prize for Dementia.Â
Memory First has seen dementia diagnosis times reduced from two...
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