Nursing does not receive adequate status and pay due to antiquated views of the profession, a new study has suggested
The government should drop the salary threshold for immigrants by more than £4,000, the Migration Advisory Committee has said
This article looks at a pay framework that has been developed for nurses and healthcare assistants in Lambeth, South London
In spite of ongoing UK Government recommendations for integrated health and social care, the implementation has been slow. While there are pockets of integration happening across England, many...
Michelle Howarth and Liz Burns highlight the contribution that general practice nurses can make to providing person-centred approaches to improving health and wellbeing
A new film aimed at encouraging more people to consider a career in community nursing has been launched by Health Education England and the QNI
Vaccination against group B meningococcal disease (MenB) has resulted in a significant decline in cases of the disease in young children since the programme was introduced, research published in...
Five people in the UK have tested negative for the novel coronavirus originating in China, while nine others are waiting for results, Public Health England has said
Seasonal flu continues to circulate across the UK, although activity is decreasing, according to the latest figures from Public Health England
HPV16 and 18 infections are now at a very low level in young sexually active women due to high rates of vaccination coverage, new data released by Public Health England has shown
Public Health England is monitoring a reported outbreak of a novel coronavirus in Wuhan City, China, and has offered advice to travellers to the area regarding this as well as the ongoing avian flu...
The decline in new diagnoses of HIV have continued to fall since a peak in 2014, a new report from Public Health England has found
The RCN has announced the suspension of strike action in Northern Ireland
An end to recent strike action in Northern Ireland may be in sight, as representatives from the RCN and other unions have met with new health minister Robin Swann MLA, to discuss safe staffing and pay...
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