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Know Your Numbers: A UK Campaign for Hypertension Awareness
High blood pressure is not just an ‘older person problem’, it’s an issue that can affect everyone, no matter the age. Blood pressure is something most people have heard of, yet few truly understand what those numbers mean. Many people check their blood pressure simply...
Preparing for Flu Season: What to Expect from Our Flu Vaccine Workshops
As the 2025/26 flu season approaches, healthcare teams across the UK are gearing up to deliver one of the NHS’s most important annual vaccination programmes. Every year, seasonal influenza places huge demands on the health service, increasing pressures in primary...
NHS Chickenpox Vaccine Rollout: What We Need To Know
From January 2026, children across England will, for the first time, be offered a free NHS vaccination against chickenpox as part of the routine immunisation schedule. Delivered via a combined MMRV vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella), this rollout...
Consultation Fatigue: Advice for Nurses Facing Burnout Behind the Desk
There are many aspects to nursing work and the problems we face as healthcare professionals but one part we tend not to think about are the trials and tribulations we face when it comes to desk based nursing. Whether that’s conducting face-to-face consultations,...