Professor Sturdy News Today

A nurse has become the first to be appointed to a new academic role created to support the development of nursing in social care settings.

Find out more about the launch of a new programme of resilience-based clinical supervision for social care nurses.

Read the editor's comment on how social care often still feels like an afterthought in conversations on nursing.

The Summer edition of Nursing in Practice examines social care in England. Carolyn Scott considers how the sector can turn around nurse shortages.

A new scheme has been launched that is set to give social care nurses in England a stronger voice in commissioning discussions in their local area.

Nurses have been recognised in King Charles’ first New Year Honours list following a year of workforce challenges and industrial action. Staff working in

Nurse leaders across the UK have paid tribute to the ongoing commitment and dedication of those across the nursing workforce, as another challenging year

Professor Deborah Sturdy has been permanently appointed as England's first chief nurse for adult social care, having carried out the role in an interim

Launching the awards, Professor Sturdy, said: “The pandemic has shone a light on the exemplary efforts of our dedicated social care workforce, and I am committed to ensuring we recognise the selfless hard work they do day in and day out. “The social care workforce more than ever continues to demonstrate unwavering compassion, professionalism and dedication. Not only during the pandemic but every year.” She added: “I am extremely proud to present these awards to colleagues in social care...