Nurses are in a prime position to hold decision makers to account with new conflict of interest rules
Lack of provision in primary care is leaving children with mental health problems stuck in hospital
Alternative treatments such as homeopathy will no longer be a ‘drain’ on NHS resources in a large-scale bid to save money
Nursing shortages make up the largest portion of NHS vacancies as figures are skyrocketing
The nursing sector will need a transitional period to brace for the impact of Brexit as the NHS struggles to retain EU nurses
Parents are unlikely to realise if their children are overweight as only 4% would agree that their child was
Prescribing arts activities to people with mental health problems could save the NHS money, time and resources
Mental health services are ‘at a crossroads’ where they must opt to modernise and improve
Older people are forced to turn to A&E as cuts to district nursing leave them without care at home
The number of older women having children has reached its highest levels since records began in 1938
It was ruled carers staying the night in patients’ homes should be paid the national minimum wage for their time
The ‘patchy’ nature of mental health services for expecting and new mothers has been highlighted
An ‘urgent care village’ is to be created in Derbyshire as part of a £325 million push to modernise NHS care provision
Rising life expectancy has been consistently going up since the early 1900s, but no more
Negligence in maternity care is costing the NHS more than any other area in legal costs
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