A Chesterfield mental health nurse has been presented with a long-service award in recognition of her contributions over a 40 ...

In July, 2025, the UK Government published the long-awaited National Health Service (NHS) 10-year plan for England centred on three major shifts:1 from hospital to community; analogue to digital; and ...

The University of Sunderland is celebrating the graduation of its first cohort of midwifery students, with 92 per cent of its ...

Clearer pay band progression and nursing responsibility have been recognised in a new update to the NHS handbook, according to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). Subscribe today for unlimited access ...

An integrated care board (ICB) in Northern England has appointed a nurse as its next permanent chief executive. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical articles, learning units, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Menopause symptoms and prostate problems will be among the first conditions treated by a new ‘online hospital’, NHS England (NHSE) has announced. NHS Online is due to begin seeing patients in 2027 and ...

In the latest ruling, the court reinstated Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (Escom) director of human resources and administration Chrispin Banda, who was controversially seconded on November ...

Hospitals brace for new year surge in sick patients as temperatures plummet and with 95% of beds full The NHS is under “extraordinary pressure” and braced for a new year surge in sick patients as ...

Forecasting tool predicts when demand will be highest, allowing NHS trusts to better plan staffing and bed space Hospitals in England are using artificial intelligence to help cut waiting times in ...

For years, families assumed that if a loved one lived in a nursing home, someone qualified was always watching. Not just anyone, either — a registered nurse. Someone trained to recognize a change in ...

NHS signage outside a vaccine clinic for children of health workers at the Royal Cornwall Hospital on December 16 in Truro, England. (Hugh Hastings/Getty Images) It wouldn’t be Christmas in Britain ...