Major health risks in a hospital come not only from illness or injury, but also from the danger of patients slipping and falling while trying to perform daily activities, such as bathing. A Hospital Attendant keeps these risks in check. Continue reading →

Taking a newborn care class during pregnancy can prepare caregivers for the real thing. But feeding and diapering a baby doll isn’t quite the same. During the stay in a hospital or birthing center, clinicians and Continue reading →

What is the role of the nurse? For many of us, the point of nursing is to care for others. This may seem a simple objective but, for nursing in the UK, there is tension between how we define caring Continue reading →