Tamsin Newton Snow
England’s chief nurse seeks views on strategy
Over the next few weeks, England’s chief nursing officer Jane Cummings and her team will draw up the first draft of a new nursing and midwifery strategy
England’s chief nurse looks to the future
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 and midwifery strategy
Student life - A unique opportunity
Pre and post-registration nursing students are being offered the chance of a two-week clinical placement in continuing health care with a Yorkshire commissioning support unit. The unit, which provides professional and business support to GP practices covering more than five million people, is believed to be one of the first in the country to offer placements.
Promote exercise actively
Earlier this year, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published a quality standard on how best to encourage people in contact with the NHS – whether they are staff, patients, carers or contractors – to be more physically active.