Museum Resource Supports Care Professionals Working With Older People
A new resource that supports health and social care professionals to use museums as part of a care practice when working with older people has been launched.
Read more...
Nurses
Engage With Your Residents – In-House Practical Training Workshop Scripts Bring About Happy Days
Happy Days Dementia Activities & Design has created a new range of engagement training scripts for residential care and dementia homes. The workshops
Read more...
Cautious Welcome for Double Visits
Today’s Government announcement increasing the number of visitors care and nursing home residents can have has met with a cautious welcome from providers. Provider body
Read more...
Delight As Residents See Families Again
But need for care and caution
Care providers said today was a special day as many were able to reunite care and nursing home residents with their families again after months apart.
Read more...
Royal College Of Nursing Scotland Calls On The Next Scottish Government To Protect The Future Of Nursing
A significant number of Scots believe there are not enough nursing staff to provide safe and effective care in Scotland’s health and care services, according to a new poll.
Read more...
Nursing Applications In England Up By Over A Third To 48,830
Health and Care Ministers have welcomed the latest figures out today showing the number of applications to undergraduate nursing courses this year is a third higher than last year.
Read more...
New Standards For Care Home Nurses Published
The Queen’s Nursing Institute and Skills for Care publish ‘Standards of Education and Practice for Nurses New to Care Home Nursing’.
Read more...
Care Certificate by Laser Learning
During the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, many employees were furloughed, whilst others (such as those in Care Homes and the NHS) bravely worked on the frontline
Read more...
High Speed Training Endorsed By Skills for Care
High Speed Training is proud to announce that we’re a Skills for Care endorsed training provider!
This means our online training courses make a sig- nificant difference, not only to the learner but also to the person accessing care and support.
Read more...
Funding For Mental Health Support For NHS Staff Welcome As Difficult Winter Approaches
Responding to the announcement of £15 million of funding to support NHS staff mental health, Rebecca Smith, managing director of NHS Employers, which is part of the NHS Confederation, said:
Read more...
Dedicated Nurse Recognised In Queen’s Birthday Honours
Brunelcare’s Director of Nursing and Care Homes, Sandra Payne, has been recognised with an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Read more...
Hospice Nurses Are Successful In Improving End-Of-Life Care In Lincolnshire Hospitals
Two nurses from St Barnabas Hospice have seen a 50% increase in end-of-life patient numbers since joining forces with Lincolnshire County Council and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
Read more...
‘Absolutely Vital’ For Nursing Staff To Be Valued And Supported During Coming Months, Says NHS Employers
Responding to the findings of an RCN survey showing an increase in nursing staff thinking of leaving the profession, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of NHS Employers, which is part of the NHS Confederation, said:
Read more...
Careline Lifestyle forges link to protect with new GUARDIAN®
Plexus Innovation has forged links with Careline Lifestyles to take one of the job’s pressures off the nursing team at a time that is intense in the industry.
Read more...
Charity Single ‘Angel By My Side’ Is Taking The Internet By Storm With 3.3 Million Views!
The emotional and haunting new Charity Single ‘Angel By My Side’ is taking the Internet by storm, raising money for the NHS Charities COVID-19 Appeal.
Read more...