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Menopause: what reasonable adjustments can I expect at work?

New guidance says employers must make adjustments for staff affected by menopause symptoms

15 Mar 2024
How to give your best to patients when you’re lacking motivation

Many factors can affect your morale, so finding ways to boost your motivation, and reachin

13 Feb 2024
5 tips to help you get fit – without paying for gym membership you might struggle to use

5 ways you can help protect your mind and body from the demands of the job, without riskin

02 Jan 2024
How words can hurt: tips on avoiding language that stigmatises patients and diseases

Person-centred nursing care requires an understanding of how certain terms may belittle, f

25 Jul 2023
Active listening: what is it and how can I use it effectively?

Good communication with patients and colleagues is essential for effective care and active

27 Jun 2023
Is ‘nurse’ title finally about to be protected in law?

A review of professional regulation may at last mean only those registered can call themse

25 May 2023
Think before you speak: how to professionally go public with personal views

When and how to express personal or political views in public while staying on the right s

07 Feb 2023
I received a parking fine while on duty – should I appeal?

That yellow envelope on the windscreen will make your heart sink, but our helpful guide to

31 Jan 2023
Moral injury: what to do if are affected by it, and how to reduce the risk

When nurses find themselves forced to make care decisions that go against their values, th

05 Jan 2023

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