UK nurses at centre of global drive to tackle cancers linked to asbestos

Specialist nurses in the UK are to play a leading role in a new international development scheme aiming to train nurses around the world on the treatment and diagnosis of mesothelioma. The post UK nurses at centre of global drive to tackle cancers linked to asbestos appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘This government is committed to supporting nurses to develop research careers’

Health minister Stephen Kinnock makes his pitch on how the government is supporting research and innovation in nursing, including via a new initiative on genomics. The post ‘This government is committed to supporting nurses to develop research careers’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Trust first in NHS to gain top nursing accreditation for two hospitals

An acute trust in the East Midlands has become the first in the health service to be accredited as an outstanding place to work for nursing staff for both its hospital sites. The post Trust first in NHS to gain top nursing accreditation for two hospitals appeared first on Nursing Times.
Budget Cuts Threaten Nursing, Rural Hospitals, and Community Care

The new federal budget brings sweeping changes that could leave millions without health insurance, strain hospitals nationwide, and disproportionately harm rural communities. For nurses on the frontlines, the implications aren’t just political—they’re deeply personal and profoundly practical. Dr. Elizabeth Sibson-Tuan, Director of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program at Samuel Merritt University […]
‘Removing the financial barriers will allow experienced and determined candidates to enter nursing’
Paul Drew discusses the financial barriers affecting mature nursing students and puts the case for a new bursary. The post ‘Removing the financial barriers will allow experienced and determined candidates to enter nursing’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Seeing the Unseen: Human Trafficking Recognition for Nurses

Nurses, as frontline healthcare providers, are uniquely positioned to identify victims of human trafficking. Our holistic approach to patient care, coupled with the trust patients often place in us, makes us a crucial link in ending this horrific crime. However, recognizing the subtle signs of trafficking can be challenging. This article aims to equip you […]
Scottish health board promotes nurse leader to executive role
NHS Forth Valley has announced the appointment of a new executive-level chief nurse following a competitive recruitment process, which it said attracted a high calibre of senior nursing candidates. The post Scottish health board promotes nurse leader to executive role appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients with salicylate toxicity may present with neurologic symptoms (coma, agitation, tinnitus or seizures), pulmonary symptoms (hyperventilation/tachypnea or acute lung injury) and GI symptoms (nausea or vomiting).
How Hospital Mergers Impact Your Nursing Career

Hospital mergers reshape the healthcare landscape, bringing profound consequences for nurses, patient care, and the financial health of institutions. While the regulatory environment is shifting—especially with recent changes by the…
Nurses Put Their Own Spin on Taylor Swift’s Engagement—and It’s Pure Comedy

Music superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce have officially announced their engagement, sparking celebration—and clever marketing—across the internet. As Swifties revel in the romance, nurses and healthcare brands…