70 Million Face Masks for NHS and Care Workers Through New Industry Deal
More than 70 million face masks will be manufactured in the UK and delivered to frontline health and care workers following an agreement with a…
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Nurses
2020 Nurse Heroes Celebrated On International Nurses Day
Flowers, doughnuts and a ‘digital takeover’ are all being used to celebrate Nurse Heroes on an International Nurses Day with a difference at Morris Care…
Read more...Time For Celebration Is When All Staff Consistently Have The PPE They Need
Responding to the Government’s announcement of new domestic PPE production for staff, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the…
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Care Workers Charity Hits Its £1 Million Target
The Care Workers’ Charity has successfully reached its 1 million pound fundraising target to support care workers in need due to coronavirus. In just six…
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Royal College Of Nursing Says Community-Based Nursing Staff Are Being Failed By Lack Of PPE
The Royal College of Nursing is demanding that nursing professionals across the UK’s health and care sector are supported with personal protective equipment (PPE) as…
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Bus Services Taking Health And Care Staff To Work Need Rescue Package
Bus services which are vital in getting health and care staff and other key workers to the frontline during the coronavirus outbreak will struggle to…
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Delivery Of More Staff Testing Cannot Come Quickly Enough
Responding to the news that NHS staff testing will begin and two new hospitals will be created, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation,…
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Government To Provide Free Car Parking For NHS And Social Care Staff
The government will cover the costs of providing free car parking to NHS staff working in hospitals during this unprecedented time, the Health Secretary has…
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Andrea Sutcliffe CBE Joined The Fremantle Trust To Celebrate The Year Of The Nurse
Nurses at The Fremantle Trust were thrilled when Andrea Sutcliffe CBE, Chief Executive and Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), turned up at…
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Chief Nursing Officer Appoints First-Ever Advisor For Care Home Nursing
England’s most senior nurse has appointed the lead on health and wellbeing for Chelsea Pensioners as her advisor on improving support for care home nurses….
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Survey Shows Most People Experience Good Emergency Care, But Waiting Times Remain A Problem
Findings from a survey of more than 50,000 people who received urgent and emergency care from services provided by 132 NHS trusts across England show that the…
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The Fire Fighters Charity’s Nursing Team Rated ‘Outstanding’
The Fire Fighters Charity’s nursing team has been rated as ‘Outstanding’ in a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission. Based at the Charity’s Jubilee…
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NMC Announces Improvements To Help Overseas Applicants
Nurses, midwives and nursing associates applying to join the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register from overseas are set to find the process easier and…
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LOROS Hospice Is Raising The Profile Of Nurses Working With People Living With Dementia
It is Dementia Action Week,[i] (20-26 May 2019) and LOROS Hospice, which provides care and support to terminally ill patients, their family and carers, both…
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Nurses Past And Present Honoured On International Nurses Day
NURSES past and present were honoured at a North East care home for International Nurses Day. Staff and former nurses who now live at The…
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