Thousands of new NHS ‘reservists’ will be recruited to support the health service as staff tackle COVID-19 backlogs, the head of the NHS Amanda Pritchard has announced
A targeted drug for lung cancer will be made available to anyone who is eligible, the NHS has announced
Sara Patience outlines treatment and management of this common but preventable ailment
Patients with end-stage kidney disease do not just have to deal with constant physical pressures – it can also have a significant impact on their emotional well-being
The legal requirement for health and social care staff to be double jabbed will be removed from 15 March, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced
Nursing graduates will be among those most affected by plans to lower the student loan repayment threshold, the RCN has said
The Department of Health and Social Care’s submission to the NHS Pay Review Body shows that it is unwilling to address the causes of the workforce crisis, the RCN has said
A new initiative announced by the Department of Health and Social Care will explore inequalities in maternity care and identify how the government can improve outcomes for women from ethnic minority...
The Government must scrap punitive NHS charging of pregnant vulnerable migrant women, the Royal College of Midwives has said, over concerns that they are detrimental to safety
Plans to remove COVID-19 restrictions in England have been announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson
New rules on isolation periods will place healthcare staff and patients at risk, the RCN has warned
Children aged between five and 11 in England will be offered a low-dose COVID-19 vaccine, Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has announced
Vast inequalities across a range of health services exist in the UK, a new report by NHS Race and Health Observatory has found
A new national campaign is calling on those eligible not to ignore their invite for a cervical screening, as data reveals nearly 1 in 3 do not take up the offer
Linda Nazarko looks at how nurses can manage these increasingly prevalent conditions
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