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Frightened to phone in sick? You’re not alone, survey finds

Nurses reveal what makes them struggle into work even when they feel unwell, and how they

11 Feb 2022
Steep rise in NHS staff absence: do you feel under pressure to fill the gaps?

Current staffing woes are rooted in nurse shortage that hampered the NHS long before COVID

17 Jan 2022
Are you a disordered eater? How being a nurse could be putting you at risk

Poor diet and disordered eating patterns can become habit for nurses lacking the time or s

14 Jan 2022

Patients may want to show appreciation, but there are rules about gifts to staff

20 Dec 2021
Young people with cancer: how nurses can offer psychological support

Cancer diagnosis can be especially hard for young people and they need high-quality emotio

17 Dec 2021

One in three adults has experienced trauma, which can affect mental and physical health

10 Dec 2021

Small sustainable changes can make a huge impact on the health of your patients and the wo

03 Dec 2021

Brain tumours are rare but survival rates are low, with most life-years lost of any cancer

03 Dec 2021

With debate continuing over changing the law on assisted dying, here’s what you need to kn

08 Nov 2021

Survey highlights ‘perfect storm’ of too few staff and more end of life care at home

27 Oct 2021

Access to ‘just in case’ medications is fundamental to compassionate palliative care

22 Oct 2021
Neutropenic sepsis: how to spot the signs and symptoms and take rapid action

Nurses need to be vigilant on this potentially fatal complication of anticancer treatment

27 Sep 2021

All you need to know about this year’s amended programme, educational events and lectures

13 Sep 2021

Sleep expert Steven Lockley’s tips to help you establish good routines around night shifts

31 Aug 2021

There’s been an ‘exponential’ increase in suicide attempts among nurses during the pandemic

16 Aug 2021

Campaigner Liz O’Riordan sparked a debate on the cancer issues no one talks to patient

04 Aug 2021

Six nurse leaders discuss how the past 18 months have affected their roles and their workpl

04 Jun 2021

Reduce your risk of medications errors by becoming comfortable with numbers

01 Jun 2021

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