Analysis
How increased use of drunk tanks could ease the burden on emergency services
In a recent study, a whopping 70% of emergency department attendances on Friday and Saturday...
31 Jan 2018
Reinstate nurse training budgets and make realistic pay offer, MPs tell the government
Commons health committee's report on the nursing workforce issues sweeping recommendations,...
26 Jan 2018
Movement on nurse shortages and a pay battle not quite won: what’s in store for 2018
Nursing experts give their views on issues likely to shape the profession’s agenda in the...
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: 6 months on in pictures
The Grenfell Tower fire began in the early hours of 14 June 2017. Its scale and...
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: ‘The main struggle is the anger in the area’
Local resident Lucy Wood and her young nephew were among thousands of witnesses to the tower...
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: Finding and treating the bereaved and the witnesses
Outreach workers are striving to reach all those who may be living with the symptoms of post...
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: The healthcare response timeline
How NHS and other healthcare professionals responded when the fire began, and in the months...
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: Residents’ contacts with the NHS
The number and nature of Grenfell-related patient contacts with the NHS to date
06 Dec 2017
Grenfell: The team bringing hope of recovery to the community
A nurse-led mental health outreach team is working day and night to support a population...
06 Dec 2017
Norfolk trust set to open UK's first emergency department dedicated to older...
The emergency department for patients over 80 is expected to be up and running at the end of...
22 Nov 2017
Cementing a strategy for the future of the emergency care workforce
A new report recommends extra investment in advanced clinical practitioners to help address...
26 Oct 2017
NHS Providers tells emergency services to brace themselves for what could be the worst...
Despite intensive winter planning, doubts remain over how hospitals in England will cope...
20 Sep 2017
Pinpointing and relieving stress in emergency departments
Emergency department staff may experience high rates of anxiety, depression and burnout
15 Aug 2017
Emergency nursing during major incident plans
Hospitals expect a major incident plan to be implemented every three years, but following...
28 Jun 2017
Not enough is being done to cut risk of death after cardiac arrest, says expert group
A group of cardiac experts and campaigners on the Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest steering...
31 May 2017
How have the demands on emergency care for young people changed in England over ten...
A study carried out by the Nuffield Trust and the Health Foundation has analysed whether the...
03 May 2017