Author: Terry Carney

Recharge Your Medical Expertise: Total Assist at the Acute & General Medicine (AGM) Conference 2024

acute and general medicine conference

  The ever-changing landscape of acute and general medicine necessitates a commitment to ongoing learning and adaptability. In light of evolving patient requirements and groundbreaking advancements in diagnostic techniques and treatment protocols, it is imperative for healthcare professionals to maintain a position at the forefront of their discipline. The Acute & General Medicine (AGM) Conference … [Read more…]

New RSV Vaccine to Shield Millions This Winter: A Closer Look at Protection for the Most Vulnerable

rsv vaccine

  Winter is often associated with festive cheer and cosy nights by the fire, but for many, it also brings the unwelcome threat of respiratory illnesses. This year, the NHS is taking a proactive step towards safeguarding the most vulnerable among us with the introduction of a new vaccine targeting Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Let’s … [Read more…]

NHS Faces Busiest Summer Ever: Record A&E Attendances Strain Healthcare System

strain healthcare system

  The NHS is grappling with an unprecedented surge in demand this summer, as new figures reveal the busiest two months on record for A&E departments. The latest performance data paints a picture of a healthcare system under immense pressure, with dedicated NHS staff working tirelessly to provide care amidst challenging circumstances. Record-Breaking Demand The … [Read more…]

NHS England Funds Groundbreaking Gene Therapy for Haemophilia B: A New Dawn for Patients

Haemophilia B

  The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has once again taken a bold step forward. The recent announcement that NHS England will fund etranacogene dezaparvovec (Hemgenix®), a groundbreaking gene therapy for haemophilia B, has ignited hope for thousands of patients across the nation. This landmark decision marks the first time the NHS has funded a … [Read more…]

Revalidation and Reflection: The Key to Continuous Growth in Nursing & Midwifery

Revalidation and Reflection

  The nursing and midwifery professions are built upon a foundation of lifelong learning and continuous improvement. To ensure practitioners maintain the highest standards of care and remain abreast of the latest advancements, the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) mandates a revalidation process every three years. While often perceived as a bureaucratic hurdle, revalidation, with … [Read more…]

Empower Your Career: Essential Continuous Professional Development Training for Healthcare Professionals

continuous professional development training

  The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, with new research, technologies, and treatment modalities emerging at a rapid pace. To provide the best possible care, healthcare professionals must stay at the forefront of these advancements. Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is the key to achieving this, ensuring that your skills and knowledge remain relevant and up-to-date … [Read more…]

General Practice Nurse Jobs: What to Expect & How to Excel

general practice nurse jobs

  General Practice Nurses (GPNs) are the unsung heroes of primary care, offering essential support to patients and GPs alike. Their diverse skills, compassionate approach, and unwavering dedication make them invaluable members of the healthcare team. If you’re considering a career as a GPN or are looking to advance within this field, this comprehensive guide … [Read more…]