Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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A report by think tank the Nuffield Trust has called for advanced nurse practitioner (ANP) roles to be further developed to help plug
A nationwide survey of people living with sickle cell disease in England has revealed that information provision and lack of pub
By the start of this month, the first emergency nurses to use the new revalidation system will have completed their applications and
Caring for older people in emergency departments is one of the biggest challenges facing hospitals, not only because of the numb
Ensuring that people receive the right type of urgent care when they need it has been a difficult issue for the NHS, and the problem
Suppressed safe staffing guidance calling for minimum nurse-to-patient ratios in NHS emergency departments (EDs) was leaked to the me
Faster access to specialist care for frail older patients at a Kent emergency department (ED) has cut how long they spend in hospital
Hospital staff are bracing themselves for a surge in emergency admissions this winter, but a new report claims the effect of the rise
The NHS could not be better prepared for winter.
A new epilepsy passport has been created for about 60,000 children in the UK who have the the condition
A new technique to remove blood clots from arteries could soon be integrated into everyday practice to treat patients with ischaemic
Over the next few weeks, chief nursing officer for England Jane Cummings and her team will draw up the first draft of a new nursing a
Nurse working in emergency departments will be familiar with the severe injuries and chaos that result when collisions on the road occur
News that the British Medical Association has agreed to renegotiate the clause in consultants’ contracts that allows them to opt out of non-emergency weekend duties makes seven-day services in the NHS even more likely
When a child visits an emergency department regularly, staff will generally start to suspect whether they could be treating a victim of abuse.
Plans to publish guidance on safe staffing levels in emergency departments (EDs) have been shelved after weeks of speculation about when or if the guidance will appear
Emergency Nurse Anna Crossley has a CV that anyone who desires travel and adventure would envy. ‘Someone once told me that my CV was like Marmite; you would either love it or hate it,’ she laughs.
People facing mental health crises often think they are being judged and disrespected by emergency care staff, according to evidence compiled by the Care Quality Commission
