Frontline nurses in danger of ‘slipping through the net’ of the Government’s vaccine drive

Tens of thousands nurses have yet to receive a Covid jab, according to a survey, despite the Government aiming to have all frontline health staff vaccinated in less than a week.  Some 15 per cent of nurses across the country have yet to be given a single dose of the coronavirus vaccine, a poll by … Read more

Clare Crawley stays paws-itive as she nurses her broken heart with her pet pooch Honey

Clare Crawley stays paws-itive as she nurses her broken heart with her pet pooch Honey after painful split from Dale Moss By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 18:35 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 18:51 GMT, 27 January 2021 She is nursing a broken heart as she moves on from her failed engagement to Dale … Read more

Nurses call for higher-grade face masks to protect against new coronavirus strains

Nursing leaders have called for higher-grade face masks to be given to staff to protect them against highly transmissible strains of Covid-19. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the British Medical Association (BMA) warned that members had raised fears they were being given inadequate personal protective equipment (PPE) in a letter to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). … Read more

Garden designer nurses injured bird back to health in his bathroom after rescuing it from the road 

Tradition has it that spring is not here until you hear the first cuckoo. But when Joel Ashton spotted one of the endangered and seldom seen birds lying injured and exhausted in a road, it heralded the start of a touching rescue mission. Mr Ashton, 34, who was on his way to work as a … Read more

Kate Middleton praises nurses for ‘kindness that comes from the heart’

The Duchess of Cambridge has thanked NHS staff for ‘going the extra mile’ after hearing how a nurse played Bon Jovi as he held the hand of a dying patient. Dressed in a smart black blazer teamed with a white blouse, Kate, 39, spoke to nurses from the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust … Read more

Deaths of care home residents amid allegations of neglect by doctor and nurses will be examined

Pictured is Rhiannon Gibbons, who was found guilty of breaking into the Newport home of Dr Prana Das and attacking him with a hammer Several care home residents died after suffering from alleged neglect including dehydration, malnourishment, and pressure sores on their bodies, an inquest has been told. The hearing, set to last until March, … Read more

Doctors and nurses fears they could be prosecuted for switching off Covid patients’ life support

Doctors and nurses are calling for protection from ‘inappropriate legal challenges,’ as they fear criminal investigations could follow decisions to withdraw life support while treating Covid-19 patients. Last November Boris Johnson warned health workers could ‘be forced to choose which patients to treat, who would live and who would die,’ should the NHS become overwhelmed … Read more

Doctors and nurses demand higher quality face masks in letter to ministers

NHS doctors and nurses demand higher quality face masks amid fears their PPE isn’t good enough to stop new coronavirus variant on high-risk wards Fresh Air NHS group has called for better PPE on hospital wards for staff They say ward staff are twice as likely to catch virus compared to intensive care Royal College … Read more

Ricky Gervais calls for nurses, carers and charity workers to receive knighthoods

Back in October, his partner Jane Fallon revealed that they lived together above a brothel before he found fame and subsequent financial success. And Ricky Gervais, 59, and Jane were spotted enjoying a stroll through their upscale north London neighbourhood on Tuesday as they braved the cold weather together. Wrapping up in thick winter coats, … Read more

Mel Gibson nurses injured arm in a sling as he spends quality time with daughter Lucia

Mel Gibson nurses injured arm as he spends quality time with daughter Lucia during grocery run By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 18:57 GMT, 28 December 2020 | Updated: 18:57 GMT, 28 December 2020 Mel Gibson spent some quality time with his daughter Lucia while overcoming an arm injury.  The actor, 64, was spotted pushing … Read more