The need to collaborate with other professionals is one of the key aspects of modern healthcare, with many people from varied disciplines often having to work together to achieve a suitable outcome for their patients and their families. What do you need to know about interprofessional collaboration and how to get it right? What is interprofessional collaboration? It is a...

It is often said that wisdom comes with age, but getting older also poses some challenges, particularly when it comes to mental health. As our loved ones age, it is important to focus on their emotional and psychological welfare. Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP) can make a big difference in the lives of elderly people, offering valuable support...

The current shortage of medical professionals in today’s healthcare system requires that registered nurses train to take on the role of primary care practitioners when the need arises. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) fill this role in a variety of diverse and interesting ways. FNPs can be found in doctor’s consulting rooms, hospitals and clinics, nursing homes for the elderly or...

There is an increasing appreciation of the importance of protecting the mental and emotional health of children and young people so that they are empowered to better access learning and reach their full potential. A happy or content student is going to get the most out of their educational experience. This makes it a very important task to ensure that...