NHS Nurses to be given £1,000 each to spend on training in bid to stop staff leaving
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NHS Nurses to be given £1,000 each to spend on training in bid to stop staff leaving

This article was taken from: https://inews.co.uk/news/health/nhs-nurses-extra-funding-pay-rise-training-budget/ By Paul Gallagher at I News Increase part of government’s commitment to improving patient care and securing a sustainable future for the NHS Nurses will be given £1,000 each over three years to help their careers develop in an effort by the Government to stop staff leaving the NHS….

Cancer ‘biggest middle-age killer in rich nations’
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Cancer ‘biggest middle-age killer in rich nations’

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49558223 By BBC Health news Cancer now causes more deaths among the middle-aged in higher-income countries than cardiovascular disease, a study suggests. Globally, heart problems and stroke is the leading cause of death at this age. But the researchers say people in rich nations are 2.5 times more likely to…

Chancellor must use spending review to fund future nurses
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Chancellor must use spending review to fund future nurses

This article was taken from: http://www.independentnurse.co.uk/news/chancellor-must-use-spending-review-to-fund-future-nurses/218706/ By  Alex Turnbull The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is calling on the Chancellor to tackle the crisis in the funding of nursing further education in the government spending review due next month. According to the RCN, the latest figures on acceptances to nursing degree courses show the numbers…

Youngsters make over garden to tackle loneliness within elderly community
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Youngsters make over garden to tackle loneliness within elderly community

This article was taken from: https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/youngsters-make-over-garden-tackle-3257423 By Phoebe Lam at the Nottinghamshire Live “The young people understood that our residents are just the same as anyone else, and they interacted with them so well.” A group of young volunteers have made over a garden at a care home they described as “close to our hearts”….

New method of treating type 1 diabetes proposed by US researcher
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New method of treating type 1 diabetes proposed by US researcher

This artilcle was taken from: https://www.diabetes.co.uk/news/2019/aug/new-method-of-treating-type-1-diabetes-proposed-by-us-researcher-92461916.html By Jack Woodfield Targeting the liver with insulin could be the best way to treat type 1 diabetes, US researchers have claimed. A team from the Vanderbilt University Medical Center set out to investigate whether people with type 1 diabetes experience resistance to the manufactured insulin they take and consider…