Nick Evans
Northern Ireland set for new cancer strategy
New cancer strategy will come amid predicted significant rise in demand for services
Ambitious new curriculum redefines public health nursing standards
Recommended curriculum outlines what is expected of public health nurses
In the balance: austerity and its toll on mental health services
Loneliness highlighted at RCN congress 2019 as ‘a real problem for all NHS staff'
Will momentous changes to the four-hour target in EDs affect patient safety?
NHS England to pilot new measures for six months from April
How the NHS hopes to improve children’s care by investing in the community
NHS Long Term Plan looks to bring key staff together in primary care networks
Mind your cancer language
Poll reveals 40% of people find militaristic words such as 'fight' inappropriate
Acute frailty services aim to cut avoidable ED admissions
NHS Long Term Plan puts the focus on improving acute frailty services for older people
Non-hospital care seen as key to easing demands on emergency services
NHS Long Term Plan promises integrated community care, but lingering doubts remain
NHS Long Term Plan reveals bold cancer strategy, but doubts remain over its delivery
Plans for improved cancer diagnosis and care are threatened by nurse shortages
Autism-specific health checks highlighted in NHS Long Term Plan
But RCN sceptical as plan offers ‘little that’s new’ and focus should be workforce shortages
Restraint and isolation: what lessons have been learned since Winterbourne View?
Guidance says the use of restraint should only be used as a last resort
NHS Long Term Plan: what it means for mental healthcare
Leading nurse figures share their thoughts on the ambitious plans for mental health services
NHS Long Term Plan ‘guarantees’ shifting resources from hospitals to community
'Historic' publication promises to reshape health service around the ‘changing needs of patients’
Brexit: make or break for the NHS?
With the NHS reliant on EU nurses, Brexit plans must cover all areas of healthcare
Public should be encouraged to use free NHS health checks to help curb dementia
2% reduction in number of people with heart problems leads to 10,000 fewer dementia cases
Social care services cannot take another delay to government's green paper
Independent Care Group chair calls for ‘backstop’ as care homes go out of business
Why the first 1,001 days are vital to childcare
More than 120 charities say childcare system is at breaking point
Marie Curie Legacy Campaign on the benefits of radiotherapy
The treatment is being undervalued in cancer care, experts say