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Expansion to Grantham’s NHS Community Diagnostic Centre opens to welcome more patients
Facilities at Grantham’s Community Diagnostic Centre have been expanded to include state-of-the-art MRI and CT scanners.
One stop shop brings holistic care closer to home
Patients at risk of falling in east Suffolk can now get help for a wide variety of health, social and wellbeing issues in a single place.

Diabetes Nursing Awards – entries close in one week!
The deadline for award entries to the inaugural Diabetes Nursing Awards is Friday, March 29.

NMC data linked with census to help influence positive change in nursing and midwifery
For the first time, the NMC’s registration data has been linked with the Census to create a better picture of the available nursing and midwifery workforce in England and Wales.

New programme improves diabetes care in Norfolk and Waveney
A diabetes training provider has worked with the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board to help upskill healthcare professionals involved in conducting primary care diabetes reviews.

Healthcare professionals urged to sign up for AI and diabetic foot ulcer webinar
A new online event dedicated to artificial intelligence and diabetic foot ulcer management has attracted a huge amount of interest less than a month after opening registrations.

QNI joins Young Carers Alliance as 200th member
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has become the 200th member of the Young Carers Alliance, a growing network committed to improving the lives of young carers, young adult carers and their families.

Community nurses featured in moving Covid-19 art exhibition
A special exhibition at Stockport War Memorial Gallery Art gallery is telling the story of the experience of those in the NHS working through the COVID-19 pandemic – through portraits from local artists.

Agenda released for Trend Diabetes National Conference 2024
Dietary approaches to obesity management and diabetic foot care will be among the topics discussed at this year’s Trend Diabetes National Nursing Conference.

Marie Curie launches exhibition to highlight importance of end of life care
A first of its kind exhibition will be held tomorrow, displaying a series of classic artworks depicting the end of life by artists including Edvard Munch and Ary Scheffer, which have been reimagined to feature real life Marie Curie Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.

Community nurse recruitment open day
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust will host a Community Nurse Recruitment Open Day this weekend.

Hospital showcases services to enhance care for the community at ministerial visit
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust welcomed a ministerial visit to the Bishop’s Stortford Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Herts and Essex Hospital, Bishop’s Stortford, to showcase the services available as part of the CDC programme

One week to go until Diabetes Nursing Awards top tips webinar
Entrants to the Diabetes Nursing Awards have one week left to sign up for a free webinar offering advice on how to put together a brilliant award submission.

Nursing & Midwifery Council launches #OurCode
A new NMC campaign aims to strengthen students’ understanding of the Code and standards, which will guide them to become confident practitioners delivering safe, effective and kind care for people.

QNI publishes Impact Report for 2023
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has published a new impact report for 2023.

Work has started on new Grimsby Community Diagnostic Centre
Work has now started on converting five units in Freshney Place Shopping Centre into a bespoke Community Diagnostic Centre that will help to transform healthcare in North East Lincolnshire.

No.5 Recovery Hub team for homeless people honoured with top awards
Team members from a day centre in Leicester providing vital support to homeless people have received High Sheriff Awards in recognition of their service to the community.

Chance to make a difference this World Obesity Day
Today – on World Obesity Day – healthcare professionals are being urged to sign up for a new conference featuring free CPD-accredited education from leading experts.

RSABI Health Hut nurse selected for Queen’s Award
A community nurse who has been working with Scottish agricultural charity, RSABI, on the delivery of its pioneering Health Hut initiative, has been selected for the prestigious Queen’s Nurse Award.

Sign up for new AI and diabetic foot ulcer webinar
A forthcoming webinar will explore how artificial intelligence can help treat and manage diabetic foot ulcers.