Have your say on the future of nursing and care
The independent Nursing and Care Quality Forum would like to hear your views on the quality of nursing and care, and how you think this could be improved. The Forum’s aim is to help all those involved...
View ArticleConsultation on proposed changes to NMC constitution
The Department of Health is seeking views on proposed changes to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The consultation runs from Tuesday 8 May until 31 July 2012. Following recommendations by the...
View ArticleAction plan for respiratory disease treatment published
A new action plan for treatment of respiratory problems is set out in guidance published today for the NHS. Some 45 best practice actions are outlined for the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
View ArticleNurses urged to reach out to their communities in celebration of...
Nurses across the UK are being encouraged to engage their local communities on International Nurses’ Day and throughout May. The Department of Health, in partnership with the Florence Nightingale...
View ArticleNursing and Care Quality Forum make recommendations to Prime Minister
The Nursing and Care Quality Forum’s initial recommendations to the Prime Minister have been published today. The independent Forum, made up of a range of experts on nursing and care quality working...
View Article‘Friends and family’ test aims to improve patient care and identify best...
An NHS ‘friends and family’ test to improve patient care and identify the best performing hospitals in England has been announced by Prime Minister David Cameron. From April 2013, patients will be...
View ArticleFriends and Family Test: what it means for NHS
Following the recent announcement by the Prime Minister of a ‘Friends and Family Test’ to be implemented in the NHS, in response to recommendations by the Nursing Care Quality Forum, the Department of...
View ArticleCommissioning toolkit for respiratory services published
Updated 7 September 2012 – home oxygen assessment and review (HOS-AR) costing tool has been updated following identification of a minor error within one of the worksheets and macro functionality. The...
View ArticleRCN campaign highlights nursing skills
A campaign highlighting the breadth of skills required by nurses has been launched today by the Royal College of Nursing. ‘This is nursing’ shows both the clinical skills and compassion of nursing,...
View ArticleViews sought on new vision for nursing
A proposed new vision for nursing, midwifery and care-giving sets out the values of compassionate care and asks how they can be developed further across health and social care. Over recent months, Viv...
View ArticleHave your say on the future of nursing and care
The independent Nursing and Care Quality Forum would like to hear your views on the quality of nursing and care, and how you think this could be improved. The Forum’s aim is to help all those involved...
View ArticleConsultation on proposed changes to NMC constitution
The Department of Health is seeking views on proposed changes to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The consultation runs from Tuesday 8 May until 31 July 2012. Following recommendations by the...
View ArticleAction plan for respiratory disease treatment published
A new action plan for treatment of respiratory problems is set out in guidance published today for the NHS. Some 45 best practice actions are outlined for the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
View ArticleNurses urged to reach out to their communities in celebration of...
Nurses across the UK are being encouraged to engage their local communities on International Nurses’ Day and throughout May. The Department of Health, in partnership with the Florence Nightingale...
View ArticleNursing and Care Quality Forum make recommendations to Prime Minister
The Nursing and Care Quality Forum’s initial recommendations to the Prime Minister have been published today. The independent Forum, made up of a range of experts on nursing and care quality working...
View Article‘Friends and family’ test aims to improve patient care and identify best...
An NHS ‘friends and family’ test to improve patient care and identify the best performing hospitals in England has been announced by Prime Minister David Cameron. From April 2013, patients will be...
View ArticleFriends and Family Test: what it means for NHS
Following the recent announcement by the Prime Minister of a ‘Friends and Family Test’ to be implemented in the NHS, in response to recommendations by the Nursing Care Quality Forum, the Department of...
View ArticleCommissioning toolkit for respiratory services published
Updated 7 September 2012 – home oxygen assessment and review (HOS-AR) costing tool has been updated following identification of a minor error within one of the worksheets and macro functionality. The...
View ArticleRCN campaign highlights nursing skills
A campaign highlighting the breadth of skills required by nurses has been launched today by the Royal College of Nursing. ‘This is nursing’ shows both the clinical skills and compassion of nursing,...
View ArticleViews sought on new vision for nursing
A proposed new vision for nursing, midwifery and care-giving sets out the values of compassionate care and asks how they can be developed further across health and social care. Over recent months, Viv...
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