The inquiry chair, retired High Court judge Baroness Hallett, made a pledge to conclude matters as ‘speedily as possible so lessons are learned before another pandemic strikes’
NHS staff in England will get a pay increase of at least £1400 for 2022-23, but the RCN has slammed the offer as a real-terms pay cut
The Government has published the first ever Women's Health Strategy for England, which aims to reduce disparities in healthcare between men and women
Endometriosis is a condition which affects women of reproductive age. Symptoms can vary widely in severity, ranging from very mild and asymptomatic, through to moderate or severe
New figures from UCAS show an 8% fall in applications to UK nursing programmes between 2021 and 2022, sparking concerns from organisations such as the RCN
After a a lull, the number of COVID-19 cases is on the up, driven by the two omicron ‘variants of concern’ known as BA.4 and BA.5
The proposed changes to laws on agency workers is an ‘attempt to make strike action ineffective’, the RCN has said
Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England has praised the exceptional efforts and skill of health service staff across the country, after being presented the George Cross by The Queen at...
Linda Nazarko explains what sarcopenia is, how it affects adults and how it is diagnosed
Graham Cope and Charlotte Bloodworth look at how nurses can manage this often distressing condition
Healthcare workers providing mobile mental health support, a team fast-tracking cancer care, and a vaccination outreach team, are among the winners of this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards
Steve Barclay, the new Secretary of Health and Social Care, must ‘rise above the mayhem’ and offer nurses an immediate pay rise, the RCN has said
Louise West and Dr Nita Muir look at how nurses in primary care are improving health of local populations through personalised care in the context of an annual review
Steve Barclay, the former Minister for the Cabinet Office and Downing Street Chief of Staff, has been named as the Health and Social Care Secretary, after previous incumbent Sajid Javid resigned
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced changes to the way COVID-19-related sickness absence and self-isolation will be managed for NHS staff in England, a move sharply criticised by...
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