Responding to the publication of NHS 2010-2015: From Good to Great, Janet Davies, Executive Director of Nursing at the Royal College of Nursing, said:
“There is much to welcome in today’s announcement on the future plans for the NHS. In today’s tough economic climate, it is absolutely right that we target resources at the frontline. We [...]

The Department of Health is issuing a call for health and care professionals to support Local Involvement Networks (LINks), as it highlights the continued value that public involvement is playing in the provision of high quality care.

UNISON, the union representing 300,000 social care workers, today (9 November) called on the Government to sit up and take notice of a new report*, showing that quality care depends on quality staff. The union is calling for the narrow focus on cash for care for the elderly to switch to how best to provide [...]

Breakthrough Breast Cancer scientists have discovered that over a third of breast cancer tumours change form when they spread, in results published today (Wednesday 4 November) in Annals of Oncology online.

A study to be published in the August 2009 edition of Applied Cognitive Psychology sheds new light on how Cogmed Working Memory Training and stimulant medication address working memory impairments in children with ADHD. Working memory, acknowledged as one of the core deficits in ADHD, represents the brain’s ability to hold and process critical information [...]