NHS staff could become ‘the best trained staff in the world’ if Labour wins the general election, with investment and long-term plans promised in their leaked manifesto
Working in a small team in a large healthcare organisation can sometimes lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness
Improving community services and early prevention is key as children suffering from severe mental health problems are being sent for treatment far away from where they live
Thousands of midwives held events across the UK to celebrate International Day of the Midwife (IDM) 2017
The chances of pregnant women suffering a miscarriage can increase as much as 100% if they take antibiotics, a study has revealed
Almost half of the financial value of community care is provided by sources outside of the NHS, a report has revealed
Postnatal care is lagging behind other areas of midwifery, according to a survey from Mumsnet
All political parties must remember that ‘nursing counts’ as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) publishes its manifesto for the coming general election
Schools and mental health services ‘need to work closely together’ to protect children’s mental health, according to a government report
The falling number of paediatric health visitors is putting children’s health ‘in jeopardy’, according to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
There are ‘many complex reasons’ why nurses might be forced to use food banks, according to Theresa May
NHS England could be missing 12% of its nursing workforce by 2020, according to a new report from the Health Foundation
More than 60% of women worry they are wasting midwives’ time so they don’t ask about their health concerns, according to research from BabyCentre
People’s understanding of mental health is improved and they are more likely to seek help because of increased media coverage, according to research from Mind
England’s midwifery shortage could be set to get worse as large numbers of midwife lecturers admit their plans to leave their jobs in a Royal College of Midwives (RCM) survey
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