UK patients are living longer but with ‘more ailments’
UK patients are living longer but have an increasing number of conditions as they age, which in turn is adding to the burden on care providers, according to a major new study. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Source: Nursing Times Breaking News - August 27, 2015 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

NICE pushes down HbA1c target for children with diabetes
A tighter target for blood glucose control in children with diabetes has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Source: Nursing Times Breaking News - August 27, 2015 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Month
This July is Ethnic Minority Cancer Awareness Month. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Source: Nursing Times Breaking News - August 27, 2015 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Smallest NHS trust in England rated 'inadequate' for safety
A trust in Somerset has become the latest to be rated “inadequate” for safety by the Care Quality Commission. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Source: Nursing Times Breaking News - August 26, 2015 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Treasury says some public sector workers could be denied 1pc pay rise
Unions reacted with anger today after the Treasury warned there should be “no expectation” that every worker will receive a pay rise in line with the 1 per cent ceiling George Osborne set for public sector pay.  (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
Source: Nursing Times Breaking News - August 25, 2015 Category: Nursing Source Type: news