Mid Staffs whistleblower backs new NMC guidance on raising concern
Nursing Times
The nursing regulator, NMC, is set to unveil updated guidance on raising concerns about patient safety, stating that doing so is an “unequivocal professional duty” of being a registered nurse or midwife.
Over 18,000 cancer records ‘missing’ from UK hospitals
Digital Journal
Around 18,000 cancer patients have their medical files lost every year in hospitals. This impacts on the treatment and quality of care, according to leading cancer charity, Macmillan Cancer Support. The findings come from a poll conducted by YouGov.
Lobbying bill U-turn after charities’ campaign – but unions still concerned
The Guardian
The government has announced a U-turn on controversial lobbying legislation before parliament after a campaign by charity executives who believed the bill would hit their ability to campaign.
Charities should behave more like MapMyRun
Civil Society
It’s time for some ‘surprise and delight’ in charity communications, says Celina Ribeiro.
New study reveals the scale of continence problems among people with dementia
Health Canal
People suffering with dementia are much more likely to acquire incontinence than those without dementia, the largest study of its kind has found. The research was published in the journal PLOS Medicine.
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