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Helping in an emergency – it’s time to legislate

By Anthony Redmond Filed Under: All posts Posted: September 22, 2016

First aid saves lives, yet still we read reports of emergencies where bystanders failed to act.  New research highlights an urgent need for the public to be more widely educated in first aid so we take action when it matters most says Anthony Redmond. While the treatment of injured patients has improved significantly in recent […]

Tagged With: emergency medicine, first aid, health education, training

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Learning to live with the Frankenstein’s Monster that is modern nursing

Stuart Butler By Stuart Butler Filed Under: All posts Posted: September 25, 2013

Today’s nurses have been accused of being “too posh to wash” and lacking compassion, writes Stuart Butler. But unless policymakers are willing to free up their time through further recruitment, or abandon their obsession with targets, they should learn to live with the professionalized work-force that is entirely of their own making.   Rather uniquely […]

Tagged With: HCA, jeremy hunt, NHS, nurses, nursing, policy, training

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