'Pre-degree HCA' pilots confirmed for autumn Nurses' leaders will oversee a pilot scheme for would-be nurses to spend time working as healthcare ...
Care Certificates for HCA are being sold on eBay Two UK companies are selling healthcare assistant Care Certificates online with the claims that ...
Care certificates for healthcare assistants come into force From 1 April, all newly qualified HCAs will be required to complete a Care Certificate within 12 ...
Healthcare assistants in support of regulation Healthcare assistants (HCAs) overwhelmingly back the recommendations about their role made in the ...
Training standards developed for HCAs The code of conduct and minimum training standards for healthcare assistants (HCAs), pledged by ...
Shaping the future of education and training A call for evidence has been issued by the Shape of Caring Review board. The evidence will inform ...
RCGP launches practice nursing competencies The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has released its updated general practice nursing ...
Mandatory registration is needed for HCAs Voluntary registration of healthcare assistants (HCAs) is a step in the right direction, but should ...
RCN launches survey on nursing associates The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is consulting member’s on their view of the nursing associate ...
HCAs prepare for bigger role in North London Harrow CCG is training GP-based healthcare assistants to take greater responsibility for patient ...
New nursing associate role to be introduced Nursing associates will be introduced next year to work alongside healthcare support workers and ...
Consultation opens for nursing associate role Health Education England (HEE) is inviting key stakeholders to provide views on the new nursing ...
Shape of Caring Review spotlights nursing education The Shape of Caring Review, chaired by Lord Willis, has said that high quality education for nurses ...
Nurse skills underused in practices Practice nurses can increase efficiency, given the opportunity. Seeta Bhardwa explores the ...
Focus on nursing and care quality Chris Parr speaks to Sally Brearley, chair of the newly-established Nursing and Care Quality Forum