Nurses and midwives, as well as other patient-facing healthcare professionals, should ensure they are vaccinated against flu, PHE has said, after figures showed a fall in coverage
The number of cases of tuberculosis reported in England has continued to decline, according to PHE’s annual report on the condition
An extra £25million has been allocated to CCGs across the country to improve mental health services for children and young people
A week of events is being run to mark the valuable contribution of health visitors and 120 years of the Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association (CPHVA) from 26 September to 30...
Nearly half of healthcare assistants say they are performing the duties of nurses without equivalent pay or training, due to a shortage of nurses, a report by Unison has found
CPD funding for the NHS workforce will be nearly halved in some areas in 2017, a report by the Council of Deans for Health has found
The rate of smoking in the English public has fallen below 17% for the first time, according to PHE.
The RCM has called for all midwives from EU nations to be given assurances that they can stay in the UK. It comes after figures obtained by the organisation showed that the loss of EU staff could...
Campaigner Jonny Benjamin speaks to Seeta Bhardwa about underfunding and gaps in mental health provision and gives his prescription to turn a Cinderella service into genuine royalty
A cheap blood test should be available in all general practices to speed up the diagnosis of heart failure, a parliamentary inquiry has said
Nurses are in a key position to influence their patient's choices and promote smoking cessation
The challenges in delivering the district nursing service have been much debated in the last two weeks
Men don’t like to talk about prostate cancer, which is a shame because a lot of us are going to get it
A worrying new study has revealed the depth of the problem of stress in nursing, writes Abigail James
A conference for healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of schizophrenia will take place on 19-20 September in London
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