A new public awareness campaign on the risks of meningitis, septicemia and sepsis has been announced after an e-petition on the subject was debated in parliament
Healthcare professionals and parents are being urged to ensure children are vaccinated, as part of the WHOs European Vaccination Week
Flu vaccinations may be more effective when administered in the morning, a study from the University of Birmingham has found.
The Royal College of Nursing has published the third edition of its guidance for nurses and midwives on female genital mutilation (FGM)
Children's mental health needs more resources, but funds are not getting through writes Alex Turnbull
The Department of Health has launched a consultation on the Nursing and Midwifery Council with the view to modernising midwifery regulation
Nurses working in general practice should have a similar pay structure to community and acute nurses under Agenda for Change, according to a report by the parliamentary Health Select Committee
NHS England will create a general practice nurse development strategy as part of its wider plan to improve general practice
Practice nurses based in London work longer hours and more unpaid overtime, research by the Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI) has found
A new trial to test a theory that could prevent type 1 diabetes from developing is being launched in Scotland by researchers from the University of Edinburgh
A diet rich in vitamin C could cut the risk that cataracts will progress by a third
Practice and community nurses must know how to manage this common condition, writes Jean Watkins
A conference focused on developments in the field of palliative care will be held on 20 and 21 April at the America Square Conference Centre in London
A series of CPD events for primary and community care nurses will run from April to July
This musculoskeletal condition can have debillitating effects on patients, writes Beverley Bostock-Cox.
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