From Monday 24th February we will be undertaking another week of engagement activity on the nursing and midwifery contribution to public health, this time focusing on health protection. The aim of the week is to share and celebrate the contribution …
I would like to take this opportunity to tell you about the work the Department of Health is undertaking to minimise the use of restrictive practices in health and social care settings. Later this year we will be publishing national guidance …
In 2013 we started to make real progress in raising the profile of nurses' and midwives' work in improving and protecting people’s heath and in 2014 I want to aim for an even higher profile. We are demonstrating how we are …
In the week of 28th Oct we ran a week of action on the 6 Cs and the 6 domains of personalised care and population health. I want to thank you for your fantastic response to our week of activities, …
The Public Health Nursing teams at DH and PHE thank everyone who has been involved with our week of action on the impact nursing, midwifery and health visiting has in improving and protecting the public's health 6Cs Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage …
In the fourth of our series of blogs from the Week of Action on Helping People to Stay Independent, Maximising Well-being and Improving Health Outcomes, David Foster, Deputy Director of Nursing at the Department of Health, shares his experiences of seeing a health visitor and midwives …
We have strong evidence that what happens in the early and developing years impacts on people throughout the life course. We have evidence based programmes for 0-19 and midwives, nurses and health visitors are the key professionals for our Healthy Child …
More activity and information to bring to your attention as part of our Week of Action on Action Area One of the nursing, midwifery and care staff strategy, Compassion in Practice. Below we have details of a tweeter chat (1) that is taking place …
Today, as part of our Week of Action on Action Area One of the nursing, midwifery and care staff strategy, Compassion in Practice, we are going to focus on the role of nurses, midwives and health visitors in protecting the public's …
Leaders' Quote Series - supporting the work domains from Action Area One of Compassion in Practice Felicity Harvey – Director General for Public Health – Department of Health “As Director General for Public Health, I understand the significant contribution that …
