Community children's eating disorder services will receive a boost in funding, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has announced.
Andy Burnham on how many of the 20,000 nurses pledged by Labour will work in primary care.
Health visitors are 'the most important' healthcare professionals to improving maternal and child mental health stated a leading consultant and senior lecturer in perinatal psychiatry.
Royal Air Force nurses have been forgotten in historical records until now, says Mark Greener.
People with dementia are not provided with high-quality care at the end of their lives, because the illness is not considered 'terminal', according to a report by the Alzheimer's Society and Macmillan...
CPD has been highlighted as a key priority for health visitors in 2015, by the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV).
Offering simple advice to smokers is worth it, says Andy McEwen.
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that primary and community care services will receive a £1 billion pound investment to improve infrastructure, as part of the chancellor's Autumn...
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the RCN are holding a one-day summit for pharmacists and nurses at the RCN headquarters in Cavendish Square, London, on 2 December.
Expenditure can be reduced and people's health and wellbeing improved by diagnosing malnutrition sooner.
Prediabetes identifies a cohort of patients at high risk of progression to diabetes, says David Morris
A conference for prescribers will be held on 27 January 2015 at the ICO Conference Centre in London.
Smoking cigarettes before an initial diagnosis of smoking-related cancer increases mortality and the risk of developing a second smoking-associated malignancy in those who initially survive lung,...
Lip lesions can occur for a number of different reasons. Jean Watkins describes the causes, symptoms and treatment for some common presentations.
Babies of women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are about 50% more likely to be born prematurely, according to a study from Copenhagen University Hospital that reviewed all births in Denmark between...
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