A review of how well health professionals are being taught to provide compassionate care is among the actions pledged by the government in response to a damning maternity report.
Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent will be stepping down from her role as chief midwifery officer for England in May to take up a leadership post with the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM).
Senior nursing leaders have thanked the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s executive director of professional practice for her contribution to nursing, as
New draft guidelines on supporting people who have self-harmed will save lives, the professional lead for mental health at the Royal College of Nursing