Book launch Most child maltreatment occurs within the context of high risk families. There are ethical, economic and ecological reasons why physical abuse in such families should be a major concern. Physical abuse is a significant issue throughout the UK. Yet, while neglect and other forms of abuse are receiving focused attention, physical abuse may…
Debate – Nurses Catalysts of change for community health and well-being
Our debate on 13 November, 4.30 – 7.30pm at Queen Margaret’s University, is chaired by Pennie Taylor, BBC Scotland’s Health Correspondent. Speakers include Hilda Campbell, Chief Executive, Cope Scotland Duncan Selbie, Chief Executive, Public Health England David Duke, Chief Executive, Street Soccer (Scotland) Julia Egan, Professional Advisor for Public Health, Scottish Government A few FREE…
2015 Nursing Standard Nurse Awards
The Nursing Standard awards give nurses a national platform to: share how their innovations have improved patient care. gain recognition from their peers. influence best nursing practice win up to £1,500 Find our more here.
The Campaign to End Child Poverty publishes new figures
The Campaign to End Child Poverty has published new figures (October 2014) on the level of child poverty in each constituency, local authority and ward in the UK. Click here to find out more.