Current Awareness Bulletins
Falls and Frailty
This bulletin contains recently published articles on frailty and falls in older adults, falls and multiple sclerosis, injuries from falls, fall prevention, aimed at community nursing staff and other NHS staff interested in falls and frailty.
Finance
This bulletin contains recently published guidelines, reports, articles and best practice on financial issues for NHS organisations, including UK legislation, economic trends, procurement, financial sustainability and digital solutions.
Long Covid
This bulletin is for healthcare professionals working with patients with Long Covid. It contains reports, guidelines, journal articles and research covering all aspects related to Long COVID e.g. rehabilitation, pharmacological, respiratory, mental health, physiotherapy, occupational therapy
Management
This bulletin is for NHS staff in a management or leadership role, providing the latest updates and information on equality & diversity, financial management, human resources management, leadership, project management and quality improvement methodologies.
Mental Health
This bulletin contains recently published articles covering a large number of adult, child and adolescent mental health related specialties, including abuse, ADHD, autism, bereavement, eating disorders, neurodiversity, psychopharmacology, substance use, self-harm and suicide.
Maternal and Neonatal
This bulletin contains recent guidelines, reports, best practice, research and articles to support the delivery of maternity and neonatal services. It includes topics such as healthcare inequalities, mental and physical health during pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal care, labour and childbirth, and neonatal care.
Nursing
This bulletin contains recently published articles, best practice and research relating to clinical nursing, mental health nursing and community nursing practice, including reflective practice, supervision, patient safety, mentoring, revalidation, competencies, leadership skills and communication skills.
Nutrition and Dietetics
This bulletin contains recently published articles relating to nutrition and dietetics in areas such as food allergy, neonatal, child and older people nutritional needs, obesity, diabetes, parenteral and enteral nutrition
Oncology
This bulletin contains recently published articles relating to oncology and cancer care, including radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
Organisational Development and Staff Wellbeing
This bulletin supports NHS staff with an interest in either organisational development or staff wellbeing. It provides a digest of contains recently published articles, guidelines, reports, best practice and research on chaplaincy, holistic and pastoral care, wellbeing matters and benefits, freedom to speak up, flexible working practices, staff burnout and fatigue, change management, organisational culture and development.
Paediatrics and Child Health
This bulletin provides the latest published articles to support clinical and nursing staff working in neonatal, paediatric and adolescent patient care, it includes safeguarding, child development, paediatric cardiology, paediatric gastroenterology, paediatric neurology, congenital abnormalities and defects, paediatric oncology, paediatric orthopaedics, NICU and PICU.
Physiotherapy
This bulletin provides the latest published articles to support physiotherapists caring for patients with back, neck or should pain, stroke patients, cancer patients, MSK, spinal or orthopaedic patients, amputees, or patients with long term or complex conditions including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis.
Pride+ Network
This bulletin aims to support NHS LGBTQ+ staff networks and NHS staff with an interest in equality, diversity and inclusion. It contains the latest guidelines, reports, research briefings, articles, blogs, and newly published LGBTQ+ books (fiction and non-fiction), covering the healthcare of LGBTQ+ patients, LGBTQ+ employee wellbeing matters, and wider issues and inequalities affecting the UK LGBTQ+ community.
Tissue Viability and Wound Care
This bulletin provides the latest published articles, guidelines and best practice to support clinical and nursing staff working in tissue viability and wound care.