1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (114+ words) Nursing in Practice This site is intended for health professionals only Pharmacies to deliver one-off Men B jab programme for thousands of young people A one-off meningitis vaccination programme will be offered to thousands of young people in England ahead…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (777+ words) Nurses have highlighted the importance of prevention and early intervention for young people's mental health, while calling for better investment. Several nurses took to the stand at the annual Royal College of Nursing Congress, held this week in Liverpool, to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (56+ words) Nursing in Practice This site is intended for health professionals only Urgent need" to address barriers faced by autistic students on clinical placements Nursing and midwifery students with autism face significant barriers" on clinical placements, research suggests, with an urgent…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (48+ words) Nursing in Practice This site is intended for health professionals only Annual day to honour and celebrate children's nurses announced A day to celebrate children's nurses has been designated by the Association of British Paediatric Nurses (ADPN)....

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (81+ words) Nursing in Practice This site is intended for health professionals only MPs express concerns around stalling vaccination coverage rates The chair of the parliamentary health and social care committee has urged the government to address several concerns around falling vaccination…...

3+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (973+ words) A new bill to introduce routine type 1 diabetes testing for children displaying symptoms will be presented to parliament next month. MP for South Northamptonshire Sarah Bool will introduce a bill on 14 April to make provision for a universal national programme…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (555+ words) School nurses need more "clarity" around their responsibilities in supporting young children"s mental health, a new study has found. Research conducted by the University of Stirling suggested that the mental health work of school nurses was "often reactive" and…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (510+ words) Almost half of UK mothers have experienced mental health problems in the past year, according to a major European survey. The State of Motherhood report published by campaign organisation Make Mothers Matter found that 47% of UK mothers reported suffering from…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (238+ words) A community nurse has published a new memoir reflecting on the continued challenges and realities of providing home-based care in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. George Horner, a wound care specialist working in Hampshire, has released Beyond the Eye…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (585+ words) School nurses are vital to ensuring girls" reproductive health concerns are recognised and acted upon, MPs heard during a Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) evidence session last week. The session formed part of the committee"s inquiry into reproductive health…...