Nursing & Care

RITA the caring robot

RITA is a digital robot – an avatar that appears on a phone or tablet screen and can interact with…

That cricketing and clinical concepts collide has become apparent to me as a nurse spectator enjoying numerous cricket matches. I’ve…

Most people would agree that research is necessary to improve clinical care: research tells us which treatments and services work,…

The use of NAO Robots with patients was trialed at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London. The idea was to assess…

Latest figures for 2015/6 showed that on average 49,000 people attended major A&E departments in England every day – in…

Paediatrics is heading into its busiest time of the year where GPs, Emergency Departments and Children’s Units will be seeing…

Thousands of people with Atrial Fibrillation are not being diagnosed because doctors are pushed for time and are not carrying…

For #selfcareweek watch this short animation on The Circle of Care : A framework to help healthcare professionals think about,…

As a specialist eye surgeon, I am seeing a growing number of patients who are the victims of acid attacks…

The sheer number of men being diagnosed with prostate cancer – 47,000 men were diagnosed with the disease in 2015…