Patients’ satisfaction with the NHS stayed ‘steady’ in 2016, according to data from the King’s Fund
More and more diabetic patients are being refused vital equipment to monitor their glucose levels due to ‘rationing’ in the health service, a Diabetes UK report has revealed
Thousands of mature students are choosing not to study nursing, according to figures from UCAS
Free condoms could be the key to reducing sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates, according to new NICE guidance
A website giving out prescriptions in as little as 17 seconds is one of four under inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Nurses will contemplate the possibility of industrial action as the Royal College of Nursing puts its response to the government’s 1% pay cap to a vote
The creation of a ‘false economy’ in the NHS could be costing the healthcare system billions, according to a newly published review
Nurses have been asked to do their bit to get patients active as a new report reveals more than 20 million Brits are ‘physically inactive’
Mark Greener unpicks the more-than-minor irritant behind everything from itchy noses to ruined sleep
A ‘front door’ into mental health services will be opened for 17,500 veterans as the NHS pours £9 million into a new project
A ‘diversity of challenges’ surrounding men’s health is leading to a variety of ‘innovative approaches’ as a series of nurse-led projects take off
One nurse has described feeling ‘valued and empowered’ by the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) new membership renewal process which has now been in effect for a full year
Low pay and lack of opportunity are turning nurses away from social care roles as the government moves to tackle the high turnover rate
Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are calling for funding to be diverted into mental health care as the NHS moves to free up money by stopping prescriptions for certain products obtainable...
No one is a stranger to the pressures exerted on the NHS, least of all its staff, but one group in particular is overstretched and under intense financial constraints: the district nursing workforce
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