Claire Carmichael, who graduated from Birmingham City University, is a newly qualified nurse working in the community as a GP nurse. In recognition of healthcare professionals around the world on...
Nursing and Midwifery Council boss Andrea Sutcliffe says the Council will write to nurses and midwives who trained overseas or left the profession in the last four to five years to ask them to join...
Need to have your copy of Independent Nurse redirected to your home address during the coronavirus lockdown? Here's how
The Health Secretary Matt Hancock has admitted that hitting its new target for coronavirus tests has left the Government with ‘a huge amount of work to do’. Speaking as the NHS prepared to open a new...
A blood test for cancer is successful in detecting more than 50 types of cancer, according to new research. The test accurately found cancer in over 99% of cases, when tested on over 4000 participants...
The Royal College of Nursing has called upon the Government to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for community-based nursing staff as deaths from COVID-19 rise again
Linda Nazarko explains the use of the NEWS2 system in community care settings
Boris Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19, the Prime Minister has announced
The number of nurses in the NHS has increased by 9398 and the number of doctors has risen by 5188 compared to this time last year, figures published by NHS England show
Millions more items of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline staff have been delivered to NHS services across the country in the last few days as part of the fight against coronavirus, NHS...
Trials for a new coronavirus vaccine are among six projects to receive a share of a £20 million investment from the Government, the Department of Health and Social Care has announced
The Prime Minister must intervene to ensure that nurses treating patients with COVID-19 have sufficient protective equipment, the RCN has warned
Alex Turnbull looks at efforts to tackle the mounting health challenge presented by gambling
David Morris examines two challenging case studies seen in primary care diabetes treatment
Linda Nazarko explains how nurses can identify and treat these challenges in patients with catheters
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