Nursing News - Care Home Professional

Government not delivering on workforce parity of esteem, says Care England

Business Human Resources Legislation People Recruitment by Lee Peart on July 23, 2021

The government is failing to deliver on its commitment of deliver parity of esteem to health and social care workers, Care England says. The largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care voiced

Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Awards honour registered nursing associate

Business Events Human Resources People by Lee Peart on July 15, 2021

Emily Burton has become the first ever nursing associate to receive a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) award. The Louth based

Westgate Healthcare care home introduces nursing care

Care home groups Care homes with nursing Operators Projects Upgrades by Lee Peart on June 21, 2021

Westgate Healthcare’s Riverdale Care Home in Braintree, Essex has added nursing care to its current services, which include residential, dementia

LEADER COMMENT: How to boost resident morale during COVID

Best Practice Business Care home groups Leaders Operators People by Lee Peart on April 7, 2021

Caroline Bishop Director of Nursing at Fonthill Care, shares her insight on boosting resident morale during the COVID-19 pandemic. What

Funded Nursing Care rate shows ‘contempt for sector’, Care England says

Business Funding Human Resources People by Lee Peart on March 12, 2021

A 2% rise in the Funded Nursing Care rate has been described as “paltry” by Care England. The largest representative

Nursing applications in England up by over a third as government works towards 50,000 jobs target

Recruitment Training by Zoe Monk on February 18, 2021

New data has found that applications to undergraduate nursing courses in England this year are up by over a third, taking the government one step closer to its manifesto commitment of 50,000 more nurses in

Professor Deborah Sturdy OBE appointed Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care

Leaders People Recruitment by Lee Peart on December 8, 2020

Professor Deborah Sturdy OBE has been appointed Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care in England.

NMC report reveals ethnicity and gender pay gaps

Human Resources People Recruitment by Lee Peart on November 26, 2020

Black and minority ethic (BME) health and care colleagues suffer a 28.7% gap because of their lack of representation in senior roles, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has found.

Nursing and Midwifery Council consults on use of emergency powers

Business Compliance Human Resources People by Lee Peart on November 5, 2020

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has launched a consultation with the public, professionals, and health and social care partners on its future use of powers granted in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Government to double nursing apprentices with £172m funding

Business Funding Human Resources People Recruitment Training by Lee Peart on August 11, 2020

The government has announced is aiming to double the number of health and social care nursing apprenticeships with a £172m funding package.

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