People with epilepsy are not gaining access to specialist nurses, according to charity Epilepsy Action.
One in four of the 325,000 newly diagnosed cancer patients in the UK - an estimated 70,000 patients each year - lack support from family and friends during their treatment and recovery, according to...
The colaition government has unveiled support for the elderly in paying for long-term care, setting a cap on costs at £75,000.
Contraceptive counselling must be tailored to women's individual needs, writes Dr Suneeta Kochhar
Psychosocial issues should be addressed alongside pharmacological treatment for children and young people with diabetes, writes Dr David Morris
Annette Dunne explores the role of diet in the
development, prevention, and management of mental health problems
Job title Palliative care education co-ordinator
Location Norwich, Norfolk
Qualifications RN, BSc, Oncology certificate, Advanced diploma in acute medical nursing, ENB 237, 941, 870
NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses
Recently-retired nurse practitioner Chris Aslett reflects on her career and concludes nursing is a challenging, diverse and,
rewarding profession
Overall key points Hirsutism may be idiopathic or caused by use of medications or disease statesInitial observations may be deceptive owing to use of cosmetics to conceal excess hairPhysical...
NHS Trust HR director Graham White offers advice on employment issues affecting nurses
Healthcare regulators perform four core functions for patients and registrants, writes Andrea James
Nurses should review and improve their
consultation skills on an ongoing basis to provide optimum care, writes Marilyn Edwards
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