The prestigious award of Queen’s Nurse has returned to Scotland for the first time in 50 years, marking the latest in a series of awards that began in 1859
More than a third of health visitors are worried that a tragedy is likely to occur in their area at some point because of under-staffing and excessive workloads, according to the annual Institute for...
New UCAS figures show plummeting applications to nursing courses and a fall in the number of nursing students
Nurses remain the most trusted profession in the UK, according to the annual Ipsos MORI Veracity Index – the longest-running survey on trust in certain professions across the UK
The number of scarlet fever cases has hit a 50-year high in England, new research reveals
Almost 80% of all cases of baby death could have been prevented through improvements in care, according to a Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership report
NHS England has told parents to get their ‘super-spreader’ children vaccinated against flu in order to prevent grandparents and other vulnerable relatives from catching it over the festive period
About 60% of children under 18 who have been referred to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) by their GP are not getting the treatment they require, according to research by Spurgeons...
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has unveiled a new course for nursing working in infection prevention and control (IPC) that aims to help prevent the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
The 2017 budget was presented today by the Chancellor Phillip Hammond in House of Commons. It sets out the governments financial aims for the next fiscal year and has huge implication for the NHS and...
There has been a drop of almost half in the number of district nurses working for NHS England since 2010, according to a new BBC report on the state of district nursing
June Rogers explains why it is vital to ensure prompt and appropriate assessment for bedwetting
This painful condition is one all practice nurses should understand, writes Dirk Pilat
Kathy Oxtoby explains the QNI’s assessment of the state of district nursing education and what it means
Adam Bernstein explains what the new CQC changes mean for the regulation of primary care services
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