Concern has been raised, after a new report has found that maternal obesity in Scotland has continued to rise
PHE urges parents of young children to ensure that they are vaccinated against influenza, as the UK prepares to enter flu season
The Conservative Party have committed to increasing the size of the nursing workforce by 50,000 by 2024, in a pledge outlined in their manifesto
What a sad indictment it is of our society when GPs say they no longer have the capacity to offer care to the most vulnerable, those who are housebound and elderly.
Labour has promised to increase spending on the NHS by an average 4.3% a year, as part of their manifesto for the December election
The Liberal Democrats have said that in government, they would radically overhaul mental health provision in the UK, as well as address challenges facing the nursing workforce
Nurses are being urged to ask parliamentary candidates to be champions of the nursing workforce, ahead of the 12 December election
What will the next month bring for the NHS, asks Mike Shallcross
According to a report commissioned by the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI), working conditions for district nurses have worsened in recent years, with a rise in unpaid overtime, a lack of training and...
A CPD webinar to help educate healthcare providers on how to avoid needle stick injuries when injecting insulin
Nurses working in Northern Ireland will take undertake strike action for the first time ever, the RCN have announced
The number of people who are obese in England has almost doubled in the last 20 years from 6.9 to 13 million, according to new research by Diabetes UK
Labour pledges to reintroduce the nursing bursary, if the party wins the general election on 12 December
Cancellations of appointments for vulnerable patients made by Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in England have increased by 25% in the last year, according to the mental health...
Diabetes UK has found that almost a quarter of areas in England have gaps in integrated physical and mental health services, leaving thousands of people unable to find support as a result of where...
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