As Key Workers at such a challenging time, I want to Thank You on behalf of Nurseplus, our Branch staff and most importantly on behalf of all the vulnerable and elderly people across the UK that you care for. They and their extended families and friends could not ask for a more dedicated, commit...
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Making the decision to kick-start or change your career always seems more possible in January. If ‘find a new job’ is on your list of New year’s resolutions, then a rewarding and admirable career in care could be for you! If you like the idea of a varied job role where no two days are the same...
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Tomorrow is International Day of People with Disabilities and so we're taking a look at the role of a Learning Disability Nurse. The care and support provided by nurses and healthcare assistants working in adult social care is vital to developing independence and maintaining a good quality of ...
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Being a support worker can be one of the most fulfilling and beneficial jobs you could do - especially when you make such a difference to an individual's life. Stevie and Laraine from our Hastings branch recently accompanied one of their local service users, Charlie, his senior support worker Tra...
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Nutrition and Hydration Week, which took place in March, aimed to highlight the importance of eating a balanced, nutritious diet and drinking plenty of fluids. As well as promoting the benefits, it’s also about understanding the difficulties that some people face when trying to follow a healthy d...
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Nurseplus are thrilled to announce the appointment of Joshua Collins as CEO, to be based at their headquarters in Kent.With a notable career to date, over 15 years’ experience in healthcare recruitment and most recently working as MD at international health and social care recruitment company, HC...
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Nurseplus rise to victory at this year’s HealthInvestor Awards This year’s HealthInvestor Awards took place last night (13th June) at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane. The annual awards are attended by health and social care companies from across the UK and are among...
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Mental Health Awareness Week (14th-20th May 2018), which is now in its 18th year, is organised by the Mental Health Foundation, the UK’s charity for everyone’s mental health.Research has shown that 16 million people experience a mental health problem each year (Mental Health Foundation). With a p...
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What is World Autism Awareness Day? The global community will come together on Monday 2nd April to mark the eleventh annual World Autism Awareness Day, an internationally recognised day which encourages Member States of the United Nations to take measures in changing attitudes towards people w...
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What are the different types of Autism? The National Autistic Society defines autism as ‘a lifelong developmental disability that affects how people perceive the world and interact with others.’ There are around 700,000 autistic people in the UK, more than one in 100 people. From March 26th - ...
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Celebrating World Down’s Syndrome Day with #LotsOfSocks Down's syndrome, also known as Down Syndrome or trisomy 21, is a genetic condition that typically causes some level of learning disability and certain physical characteristics. Most people have 23 pairs of chromosomes, but people with ...
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Good nutrition is vital in staying in good health and can play a significant part in helping to deter certain medical conditions. Alzheimer’s and Dementia are becoming one of the UK’s most common illnesses, and while there is a proven genetic link; it’s not just your gene pool that could cause...
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