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16/05/2018 - 11:47
The government needs to invest in specialist children's nurses or risk turning back the clock on children’s health in England.
16/05/2018 - 10:40
New analysis of funding pressures on social care services have emphasised the worrying lack of progress on social care reform in the UK.
16/05/2018 - 09:58
Thousands of people in the UK with diabetes are being denied new life-changing technology that could help them safely manage their condition.
16/05/2018 - 09:32
New RCN guidance provides evidence-based best practice criteria so that hospitals can introduce animals into the care environment.
15/05/2018 - 15:07
To improve the way hospitals keep patient information safe, NHS Digital has launched the new Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
15/05/2018 - 12:04
The NHS Confederation has launched a petition calling on the government to commit to a funding plan for health and social care to 2035.
15/05/2018 - 10:15
The Royal College of Nursing Congress has heard calls for nurses to be given body cameras to help prevent assaults.
15/05/2018 - 09:31
Macmillan Cancer Support has revealed that the need to ‘fight’ and remain positive could be having a negative effect on people living with cancer.
14/05/2018 - 16:53
NHS trusts were forced to spend £1.46 billion last year on temporary staffing to plug gaps in nursing rotas.
14/05/2018 - 10:49
An NHS pilot scheme has seen a reduction in demand for GP appointments and hospital admissions as a direct result of improved mental health care.
14/05/2018 - 09:23
A RCN survey has revealed that three out of four people in the UK think there aren’t enough nurses to care safely for patients in the NHS.
11/05/2018 - 13:56
NHS Digital and the LGA have announced new funding for digital pilots that benefit people who access adult social care and improve services.
10/05/2018 - 15:32
The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a new system to help the NHS monitor, learn from and prevent costly medication errors.
10/05/2018 - 11:54
Two air ambulance services are currently testing a new app which allows them to view patients before they arrive to treat them.
10/05/2018 - 10:03
The Board of Community Health Councils in Wales has found that long waiting times for treatment is having an alarming impact on patients.
09/05/2018 - 11:17
The government's proposed Green Paper on children’s mental health lacks ambition and is unlikely to provide help to those who need it.
09/05/2018 - 09:44
Following a damning report by the CQC, Jeremy Hunt has written to independent healthcare providers ordering urgent action on patient safety.
09/05/2018 - 09:35
The UK’s social care workforce is suffering from low pay and low esteem and must reverse its poor public image to improve recruitment and retention in the sector.
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