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Celebration for Kent NHS apprentices
The achievements of Kent NHS apprentices have been celebrated at a colourful graduation event.
RCN calls for volunteers for exhibition
The Royal College of Nursing is calling on RCN members to get involved in its latest exhibition project as volunteers.
New reablement unit to be built at Norwich Community Hospital
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust has been awarded £19.3 million to build a new state-of-the-art therapy-led reablement unit for 48 patients at its Norwich Community Hospital site.
Next stop for Carers Roadshow in Devon
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust will run the latest event in its Nursing in the Community Careers Roadshow in September.
Register now to take part in Hypo Awareness Week 2023
Time is running out to register for a nationwide safety campaign which helps UK healthcare professionals to learn more about hypoglycaemia.
QNI and Hallam Medical partnership
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has announced its new partnership agreement with recruitment agency Hallam Medical.
Specialist nurses learned about key topics at national meeting
Around 150 specialist nurses from across the UK attended an event dedicated to heart failure, renal conditions and diabetes last month.
Queen’s Nurse helps develop a Wellbeing Garden
A Queen’s Nurse has secured funding to create a wellbeing garden at her surgery in Lancashire.
Lincolnshire NHS stroke pilot celebrates its 200th appointment
The Lincolnshire Stroke Service is celebrating this week after delivering it’s 200th stroke review appointment. This is part of a year-long pilot to improve outcomes for stroke survivors in Lincolnshire.
Young Carers project shortlisted for Nursing Times award
Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Young Carers’ project has been shortlisted for a prestigious Nursing Times Awards in the category of Public Health Nursing.
Bridgewater NHS named shortlisted finalist for national award
Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating after being shortlisted as a national finalist at the 2023 HSJ Awards.
Book now for QNI annual conference
Bookings have opened for The Queen’s Nursing Institute’s annual conference.
Older people’s community teams praised after achieving prestigious accreditation
The Coastal and Ipswich Older People’s Community Teams of Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust have been awarded the prestigious ACOMHS accreditation by the Royal College of Psychiatrists after undergoing a rigorous review.
Leadership programme for early career nurses opens
A leadership programme for early career nurses and midwives has opened this week.
NHS Gloucestershire appoints new Chief Nursing Officer
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board has appointed Marie Crofts as its Chief Nursing Officer.
NMC shines spotlight on nursing and midwifery
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has published the first Spotlight on Nursing and Midwifery.
Registration now open for practical diabetes technology course in Leicester
A practical course targeted at healthcare professionals looking to improve their knowledge and confidence using diabetes technology is now open for registration.
Study shows falling numbers are gaining District Nurse Specialist Practitioner qualifications
The Queen’s Nursing Institute’s latest review of District Nurse education has revealed a decline in the numbers gaining District Nurse Specialist Practitioner qualifications.
Brooklands cancer patient praises The Christie’s ‘at home’ treatment service
A foster carer from Brooklands in Trafford, who has given a home to hundreds of young people, Is now having cancer treatment in the comfort of his own armchair, thanks to an innovative service from The Christie.
Community rehabilitation support set to expand with permanent closure of ward in Grantham
More people in Lincolnshire will be supported to get back to living independently, with the expansion of community mental health rehabilitation support for people with severe and long-term mental health difficulties..