A new Government white paper aims to transform health and social care by joining up the sectors. But what are its chances of success
Eleanor Squires looks at the importance of advanced practitioners carrying out systematic assessments
Natural justice would ordain that health and social care professionals were due a break, after two years of coping with a pandemic, but no such luck. With inflation running at around 6%, the 3% pay...
Ian Peate looks at how efforts to combat the spread of HIV have progressed over the last 40 years
The Government is seeking views on how mental health services can be improved, to inform a new 10-year strategy
The recent rise in national insurance contributions, combined with record inflation, is leaving nurses nearly £1000 worse off, analysis by the RCN has found
The webinar gives a brief overview of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), discussing the use of mesalazine in the treatment of ulcerative colitis and locally acting steroids in the treatment of Crohn’s...
This session will cover MARSIs, skin assessment, MARSI prevention strategies and products and patient & staff education.
Chaired by Dr Leanne Atkin, presented by Fiona Downie and sponsored by...
Since 2020 the number of nursing student placements in primary and independent care settings have reduced significantly due to COVID restrictions
If district and community nurses are unable to afford the increasing costs this could mean less frequent visits to patients and chronic illnesses becoming exacerbated or even missed
COVID-19 has consumed all our thoughts, time and patience during the past two years; what do we remember about travel health and advising the traveller?
Sessions on key issues in primary care including: COPD; asthma; women’s health; wound care; and gut health are all free to view
The absence of a ‘serious effort’ by the Government to tackle gaps in the cancer workforce threatens survival rates, a report by the Health and Social Care Committee has said
The RCN has written to NHS England’s chief nurses, asking them to support action on mileage rates for nurses
Nursing staff who die from COVID-19 after this week will not be entitled to a life assurance payment despite ongoing loss of life, provoking outcry from the RCN
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