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  • Lucy Muchina Lucy Muchina 19 Jun 2025

    Reflections from the ICN Congress: Nursing Power to Change the World

    ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ Deputy Chief Nurse, Lucy Muchina shares her reflections on the recent ICN Congress.

  • Pam Penman Pam Penman 19 Jun 2025

    Social Care Nurses: A Call to Lead

    Pam reflects on the inspiring social care nursing events she recently attended and calls for action in raising the profile of nursing in social care.

  • James Cook University Hospital car parking protest 8 April 2025 Sarah Hughes Sarah Hughes 18 Jun 2025

    The campaign continues at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Staff and patients alike find onsite parking at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust not only frustrating but it also adds significant stress and unnecessary worry to their day. 

  • Ruth Bailey Ruth Bailey 18 Jun 2025

    What has the branch ever done for me?

    What has the branch ever done for me? Ruth Bailey explains all.

  • Melissa Stanton Melissa Stanton 18 Jun 2025

    Guidance on Statutory Compliance for Care Home Managers – Buildings and Premises

    Following a 2024 ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ Congress resolution, we have developed practical guidance to help care home managers meet statutory responsibilities related to buildings and premises. Many care homes operate in ageing environments that can pose serious risks. This resource provides clear advice, a compliance checklist, and signposting to support safe, legally compliant care settings.

  • Care Home Open Week Clare Roberts Clare Roberts 17 Jun 2025

    Why Research in Social Care Matters

    How providing high-quality care requires kindness and experience – and knowledge gained through research.

  • Care Home Open Week 2025 Carol Dale Carol Dale 17 Jun 2025

    A gentle revolution: Namaste Care

    The word ‘namaste’ carries a beautiful meaning – ‘to honour the spirit within’. In care homes across the world, this profound concept has transformed into a revolutionary approach to caring for our older people.

  • Sarah Winfield-Davies 800x400 Sarah Winfield-Davies Sarah Winfield-Davies 17 Jun 2025

    Independent health and social care update

    As we settle into summer, I thought it would be a good time to pause, reflect and share a bit about what I have been up to so far this year and remind you about some of the ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ professional resources you can tap into as members working in independent health and social care (IHSC).

  • Rian Gleave Rian Gleave 16 Jun 2025

    Talking about death and dying

    ¹úÄÚ¾«Æ·ÒÁÈ˾þþþø¾ South East's Rian Gleave reflects on the skills and sensitivities required for discussing death.

  • Melissa Mungovan Melissa Mungovan 16 Jun 2025

    Don’t be scared of the ‘H’ word

    Melissa Mungovan, from children's hospice service  Demelza, challenges common assumptions about palliative care and hospices.

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