COVID and maternity care

Curtin study explores impact of COVID on people involved in maternity care: Doctors, midwives and midwifery students were more concerned about their exposure to COVID-19...

When the time comes

Families of older people dying of progressive chronic disease often feel insufficiently informed about the course of the illness, so when death occurs it can...

UK Government must start fixing social care

"COVID emergency means the UK Government must no longer delay its promise of fixing social care": The social care system must be drastically overhauled, and...

From trainee nurse to CEO

From trainee nurse to CEO - Mel's mission to make Bradford the best it can be. The honorary professor talks about her hopes for the...

My midwifery trip to Africa

My midwifery trip to Africa: elephants, lions and delivering six babies: Trip to Tanzania was privilege, says midwifery graduate Aneeqa Hussain has worked hard to...

An app a day to keep the doctor OK

Researchers led by a team at the University of Aberdeen have produced an app for NHS frontline workers to help them have a ‘good day’ at...

Student midwives: Debt, dole, worry

Many student midwives are struggling under the weight of financial concerns, poor mental health and an unpredictable job market, according to new findings by the...