As the latest return to practice campaign begins, Kathy Oxtoby looks at what it means to go back to nursing
Launched just a year ago, the role of the Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) is being embraced by organisations across the country, writes Kathy Oxtoby
David Morris examines the links between conditions such as hypothyroidism and type 1 diabetes
Almost three million people were referred for cancer checks over the last 12 months – the highest year on record – up by over a tenth on the 2.4 million people referred before the pandemic
An outbreak of salmonella cases has been linked to certain Kinder products made by Ferrero, the UK Health Security Agency has said
Invitations will be sent to more than one million families with five and six-year-olds this week, as the NHS continues the COVID-19 vaccination programme
Hundreds of people have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier through the use of mobile screening trucks, NHS England has announced
The government has tabled an amendment to the Health and Care Bill aiming to eradicate the use of goods and services in the NHS that are affected by slavery and human trafficking
A lack of government action to improve nation’s health is ‘holding back the UK’s economy’ according to report by the IPPR Health and Prosperity Commission
Over 11,000 people who signed up to become volunteer vaccinators will stay in the health service in other roles, NHS England has announced
The UK Health Security Agency is investigating over 100 cases of sudden-onset hepatitis in children in the UK since the start of this year.
The pandemic highlighted some of the confusion that exists around infection prevention guidance, a report by the RCN has found
People living with diabetes have been ‘pushed to the back of the queue’ during the coronavirus pandemic and a national recovery plan is needed to get vital services back on track, Diabetes UK has said
The NHS App has helped to reduce travel to GP practices with an average of 22,000 car journeys saved every month
The career profile of Rebecca Daniels, Children’s Community Nursing project lead at the QNI
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