There is ‘barely a spare bed’ left in NHS hospitals due to a lack of capacity in social care, the RCN warns| Nursing in Practice
Community nurses have been introduced to an ambulance control room to link-up services and improve response times this winter.| Nursing in Practice
As MPs prepare to vote on a divisive assisted dying bill, Madeleine Anderson explores what it includes and what it means for nursing.| Nursing in Practice
England’s CNO appeals to primary care nurses to help inform the government’s 10-year plan for the health service.| Nursing in Practice
Women who miss their first breast screening appointment face a 40% greater of dying from breast cancer in the long-term| Nursing in Practice
A campaign has been heavily criticised by the profession for using ‘highly inaccurate’ and ‘trivialising’ descriptions of GPNs.| Nursing in Practice
NHS England (NHSE) and the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) are ‘actively collaborating’ on a new scope of practice initiative for NAs| Nursing in Practice
An updated version of a Community Nursing Safer Staffing Tool (CNSST) is hoped to be released in October, after months of delay.| Nursing in Practice
Residents and politicians are ‘very worried’ about plans to replace an urgent hospice at home nursing service with a telephone-based service| Nursing in Practice
Community nurses have reported feeling ‘obliged’ to take on an extended role within palliative care to cover work formerly done by GPs| Nursing in Practice
MPs have voted in support of a bill that would allow adults in the last six months of their life to be assisted to die in England and Wales.| Nursing in Practice
The UK’s chief nursing officers have issued advice to nurses and midwives wanting to take part in the public debate around assisted dying.| Nursing in Practice