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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.
Award winning tips for entering the Diabetes Nursing Awards
This year’s Diabetes Nursing Awards will celebrate our nursing heroes and elevate diabetes education and care standards.
Stockport school nurse shortlisted for Student Nursing Times Award
A recently qualified Stockport school nurse has been shortlisted for a national award recognising her outstanding commitment to learning, and supporting LGBTQ+ pupils and students.
Spectral receives UKCA authorisation for burn indication expected commercialisation second half 2024
Spectral AI, Inc an artificial intelligence company focused on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care, has announced its predictive software DeepView AI®-Burn has obtained the final stage of UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) authorisation, for aiding in burn wound diagnosis in the UK.
Trend co-chair to speak at Diabetes Nursing Awards
One of the co-chairs of the award-winning Trend Diabetes will lead an educational session at the inaugural Diabetes Nursing Awards.
Healthcare professionals urged to sign up for new obesity and weight management conference
Hundreds of healthcare professionals have already signed up for a new conference dedicated to obesity and weight management.
Can you help with Diabetes and Homelessness Survey?
Time is running out to complete a survey designed to improve the care offered to homeless people living with diabetes.
Webinar aimed at reducing amputations now available to view online
The EDFN’s latest webinar, ‘Upskilling the healthcare workforce in lower limb assessment and treatment’, is now available to view online.
Nurse shortlisted for Living Our Values Awards
A mum who trained to become a nurse more than a decade into her healthcare career is now managing her own team in Swansea Bay.
Mersey Care nurses win prestigious award
Two Mersey Care nurses have said they are honoured to have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title in recognition of their efforts to high standards of patient care within their communities across Cheshire and Merseyside.
Masterclass on developing research questions
The Queen’s Nursing Institute will run its next masterclass in March.
Island nurses receive Queen’s Nurse title
Isle of Wight NHS Trust is proud to share four of its Community Nurses have been given the prestigious title of Queen's Nurse by The Queen's Nursing Institute.
Independent experts appointed to review NMC culture
The Nursing & Midwifery Council has appointed Nazir Afzal OBE and Rise Associates to lead an independent review of its culture, as part of its commitment to learn and improve so it can deliver its regulatory work as well as possible.
QNI releases position statement on nursing associates in community nursing settings
The Queen’s Nursing Institute has published a position statement on the issue of the safe and effective deployment of Nursing Associates in community nursing settings.
OSCE testing capacity increases for international and returning professionals
The total number of candidates who can take their Objective Structured Clinical Examination each year has now surpassed 50,000, ensuring that international and returning professionals will continue to be able to join the Nursing & Midwifery Council register as quickly and safely as possible.
Launch of new price saver site for prescribed products
Healthcare professionals who prescribe diabetes and pharmaceutical products have been urged to take advantage of a new price comparison saver website to get the best deal for their practice and the NHS.
QNI Community Nursing Research Forum receives NIHR Funding
The QNI’s Community Nursing Research Forum has been awarded funding by the National Institute of Health and Care Research Nursing and Midwifery Office for a pilot programme of work.