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Cost and workforce pressures drive sustainability concerns in adult social care

Cost and workforce pressures drive sustainability concerns in adult social care

Healthcare leaders call for Treasury to protect social care funding

Healthcare leaders call for Treasury to protect social care funding

Improving sleep for adults with learning disabilities and other complex needs

Improving sleep for adults with learning disabilities and other complex needs

Gestational diabetes better predicted using specific fat measurement rather than BMI for obese women

Gestational diabetes better predicted using specific fat measurement rather than BMI for obese women

Institute of Health Visiting celebrates 10 years with release of documentary

Institute of Health Visiting celebrates 10 years with release of documentary

Nursing has highest vacancy rate among social care workforce, report finds

Nursing has highest vacancy rate among social care workforce, report finds

Ten top tips: Protecting vulnerable patients this winter

Ten top tips: Protecting vulnerable patients this winter

‘More than half’ of English maternity units not meeting CQC standards

‘More than half’ of English maternity units not meeting CQC standards

Plans to pay care homes to free up hospital beds must be well-funded, says social care leader

Plans to pay care homes to free up hospital beds must be well-funded, says social care leader

Public concerned over declining NHS and social care quality, survey suggests

Public concerned over declining NHS and social care quality, survey suggests

‘Hospital at home’ a good option for many older patients, study suggests

‘Hospital at home’ a good option for many older patients, study suggests

Poor treatment for children with migraines ‘very concerning’, says school nursing body

Poor treatment for children with migraines ‘very concerning’, says school nursing body

Community nurses to wear cutting edge ‘smart goggles’

Community nurses to wear cutting edge ‘smart goggles’

National insurance hike not enough to ‘rescue’ social care, report warns

National insurance hike not enough to ‘rescue’ social care, report warns

Health visitor numbers fall as overall nurse numbers increase

Health visitor numbers fall as overall nurse numbers increase

Charity launches palliative care nurse recruitment campaign

Charity launches palliative care nurse recruitment campaign

My day: Working as a Diana nurse supporting sick children

My day: Working as a Diana nurse supporting sick children

Northern Ireland temporarily increases mileage rates for community nurses

Northern Ireland temporarily increases mileage rates for community nurses

Challenges in child health: A hidden backlog of unmet need

Challenges in child health: A hidden backlog of unmet need

Health visitors need more resources to deliver face-to-face contacts, say MPs

Health visitors need more resources to deliver face-to-face contacts, say MPs

Nurses waiting weeks for inadequate fuel payments, says QNI

Nurses waiting weeks for inadequate fuel payments, says QNI

NMC asks Council to approve post-registration community standards

NMC asks Council to approve post-registration community standards

Government must rebuild ‘rapidly deteriorating’ health visiting service, says iHV

Government must rebuild ‘rapidly deteriorating’ health visiting service, says iHV

Half a million waiting for social care assessment or support, survey finds

Half a million waiting for social care assessment or support, survey finds