Dame Donna Kinnair, the RCN chief executive, has written to Boris Johnson following his appointment as prime minister, asking him to take urgent action to tackle the nursing workforce crisis across...
Patients travelling to Saudi Arabia as part of the annual pilgrimage Hajj should be aware of the risks of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus, Public Health England has said
The NMC will set out its proposed 2020 to 2025 strategic themes, after seeking the views of nurses and midwives
Public Health England has issued a warning as weather forecasts show a very warm week for much of the country with hot days and warm nights
The government has set out a list of healthcare priorities for the 2020s, including ending smoking by 2030
More than 600,000 nurses and midwives registered with the NMC have now been through revalidation at least once since it was first introduced three years ago
Leading healthcare organisations including the BMA and the RCN have warned the government about the impact alcohol is having on the nation’s health
Nurses and other healthcare staff have been recognised for their contribution to the UK at the NHS Parliamentary Awards
Margaret Perry explains how nurses can spot signs of skin cancer, and treat it effectively
Margaret Perry explains how nurses can alleviate this commonly misunderstood condition
Julie Van Onselen answers questions frequently asked by patients about recognising skin cancers
The origins of the eating disorder anorexia nervosa have genetic as well as psychiatric causes, according to a new international study, published in Nature Genetics
A scheme that has helped keep more than 1,000 nurses, midwives and other clinicians in the NHS will be rolled out to cover staff working in general practice as well as hospitals, NHS England has...
The vast majority of patients have confidence and trust in their family general practice staff such as nurses and pharmacists, according to new research published today by NHS England
Estimates suggest that by 2058 in the UK the HPV vaccine currently being used may prevent up to 64,138 HPV-related cervical cancers and 49,649 other HPV-related cancers
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