The need for more regular staff testing and recommends new measures going forward has been highlighted by a new report on maintaining NHS core services during the pandemic
The RCN has given a cautious welcome to the Migration Advisory Committee’s decision to add senior care workers and nursing assistants to its shortage occupation list, which shows which occupations are...
The Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser has given a bleak assessment of the current COVID-19 situation in the UK, as daily figures revealed 7,108 new cases and 71 deaths. ‘Things are definitely...
People infected with both influenza and COVID-19 between January and April were more at risk of severe illness and death, new Public Health England research suggests
Smoking prevalence among adults in England is at a record low of 13.9%, new data from the UCL Smoking Toolkit Study shows
Clare Duchars, a travel specialist nurse helping to support the NHS COVID-19 testing scheme
Major issues in the nursing workforce are being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Accounts Committee's NHS nursing workforce report has found
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the UK faces an ‘unquestionably difficult winter’ as rising rates of COVID-19 have prompted a new wave of restrictions across all four countries
A new adult social care winter plan will aim to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections in care homes, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced
Urgent action to address the shortage of nursing staff across the health and care system is required to prevent harm to staff, the RCN has said
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Everyone at Thornton & Ross Pharmaceuticals, would like to say a huge thank you to all nurses and care staff for the incredible work you’ve done since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the work...
Senior clinicians have urged frontline colleagues to get the annual flu jab as soon as possible, as the first vaccine deliveries start to reach local employers this week
Nearly 8.5 million adults are drinking at high risk since the COVID-19 outbreak, while number of people addicted to opiates seeking help in April at highest level since 2015, research from the Royal...
I’ve always liked to think of myself as an early adopter of new trends. While this hasn’t always played out in real life, in mid-March I had a dose of COVID-19
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