The RCN has expressed concern that the new bill is not fit for purpose, after the Regulatory Policy Committee released an opinion condemning it
Alina Khan looks at the inequalities caused by childhood obesity, and what is being done to combat them
Nursing strikes will be paused as the Government and the RCN have agreed to enter a process of 'intensive' talks
The new prescription prepayment certificate will allow women to receive a year’s worth of HRT for the cost of two single NHS prescription charges
With evidence about how conditions and treatments constantly changing, how can nurses best keep up to speed with the latest developments in practice?
It is estimated that there are more than 25,000 people currently living with dementia from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic groups, which includes the Chinese community in England and Wales. This is...
Becky Stuckey explains how nurses can support migraine sufferers with prevention and management advice
Asthma as a condition has a range of phenotypes but is typified by a diurnal variation in symptoms. It is common to find that patients exhibit cough wheeze and dyspnoea that worsen overnight and...
Local authorities across England will receive funding to combat drug and alcohol misuse, with areas of highest need to be prioritised, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced
RCN members in England will strike around the clock for 48 hours in March, with no wide-ranging derogations in place and increased strike benefit payments available to striking members, the...
Nearly eight in ten men with urinary incontinence are anxious about leaving the house due to a lack of facilities to change incontinence products, a new study has found
More patients will get quicker access to life-saving tests as 19 additional community diagnostic centres are set to open this year
Catherine Heffernan outlines the state of the UK’s booster programme, and what nurses could see in 2023
The NHS has taken some important first steps towards closing the historical and acknowledged gap between mental and physical health services, but enormous challenges remain, a report by the National...
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