NMC faces backlash after failing to review health and criminal declarations for 18,000+ registrants
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More than 9,000 patients were treated on mixed-sex NHS wards in the 12 months to the end of July, figures show.
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A Spanish nurse has described how he fought to save the life of a little boy who was involved in the terror attack in Barcelona.
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Jane Cummings to take charge of NHS England's London region
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Health campaigners say the government must try harder to curb the 'devastating all-time high' of childhood obesity figures, a year after i
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Extra nursing training places promised by the government have been made available for students receiving their A-level results today.
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A new nurse-led online resource aims to equip nurses with the skills to speed up the diagnosis of endometriosis – and discover if they are suffering from the
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Too many older people are ‘suffering in silence’ when things go wrong with their NHS care, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has said.
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Prime minister Theresa May has pledged to help teenagers improve their mental health by offering a new awareness course on the flagship national ser
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Infection prevention experts say there is ‘no evidence’ low nurse numbers played a part in the rise in cases of a potentially deadly fungus appearing on hospi
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Healthcare assistants had a brush with stardom when they marched with Sir Ian McKellen at Pride
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A tribute to University of Hertforshire senior lecturer Anne Campbell who died last month.
Almost 190,000 new care home places will be needed in less than two decades to meet soaring demand, experts predict.
Two thirds of those who turned 18 last year did not have jab
All babies born in Scotland from today to be given a box of essential items in a bid to tackle inequality and promote health
More than 200 people have been contaminated or infected with a potentially deadly strain of drug-resistant fungus during outbreaks at UK hospitals.
Senior nurses have praised the role of specialist palliative care (SPC) teams in providing education and training on end of life care for staff in care home and community settings.
NHS staff are being reminded about the potentially serious consequences of prying into patients’ records after a healthcare assistant (HCA) accessed medical information on 29 people.
