New chief executive for public health nursing organisation

A professional body representing specialist public health nurses working in schools and other settings has appointed a leader from the charity sector, which it said marked an “exciting next chapter”. The post New chief executive for public health nursing organisation appeared first on Nursing Times.
Migraine with aura: recognising when symptoms may signal more

When visual aura symptoms mimic occipital arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), timely imaging and emerging therapies can transform migraine diagnosis and care. The post Migraine with aura: recognising when symptoms may signal more appeared first on Nursing Times.
Once Again Nurses Top the List for Honesty and Ethics

For the 24th year in a row, Nurses have been rated as the most honest and ethical profession, a remarkable streak of trust that speaks volumes about the heart of the nursing profession.
Hospitals Are Running Low on Blood – Here’s What Nurses Need to Know

On January 26, 2026, the American Red Cross reported a significant nationwide decline in blood supply, with inventories dropping about 35% over the past month. The shortage has raised concerns…
Nurse Student Loan Debt Exceeds Proposed $100K Cap for 30% of Michigan APNs

Nearly 28% of registered nurses and 33% of advanced practice nurses in Michigan carry substantial student loan debt, according to a comprehensive University of Michigan study. Because Michigan is the…
School Nurse and Coach Save 14-Year-Old After Cardiac Arrest at Basketball Game

On January 20, 2026, a basketball game at Northvale Public School in New Jersey was interrupted when a 14-year-old student collapsed on the court. A rapid response by school nurse…
Top Cheapest Direct-Entry MSN Programs for 2026

Direct-entry Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs allow students with a non-nursing bachelor’s degree to become nurses without returning for another undergraduate degree. Some programs award a general MSN,…
Sheffield midwives celebrate reaching milestone in major genetics study

More than 1,000 expectant parents have signed up to a revolutionary genetic study at a hospital in South Yorkshire, which is helping to detect rare genetic illnesses in newborn babies. The post Sheffield midwives celebrate reaching milestone in major genetics study appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing Chest examination of a pneumothorax may reveal palpable crepitus, decreased breath sounds, decreased chest wall excursion or hyperresonance to percussion. Vital signs may be significant for tachycardia, hypoxia or tachypnea.
Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row

Nurses and other staff at an acute trust in South Yorkshire are being asked whether they would be prepared to take industrial action over what unions are calling a “fire and rehire threat”. The post Barnsley nurses to be consulted on industrial action in contract row appeared first on Nursing Times.