Expert advice

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
Ramadan and how to keep energy levels up in clinical practice during a month of fasting

Nurses, a nursing student and a dietitian share tips on fasting while in clinical practice

08 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
Redeployment: what to expect if you are asked to work in another clinical area

How and when nurse managers may shift team members, the potential impact on patient safety

30 Jan 2024
Measles surge: what you need to know right now, and how your practice is affected

Your quick guide to what’s behind the spike in measles cases; vaccine uptake and public he

29 Jan 2024
IV paracetamol shortage: what you need to know

As staff are asked to reduce use of the commonly prescribed pain relief we look at alterna

09 Jan 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
NHS staff parking: who pays, what are the rules and can I challenge charges?

Some trusts have dropped fees for hospital staff, but many nurses are still forking out fo

12 Dec 2023
How to reduce your chances of getting a virus at work this winter

Do your best to avoid common viruses such as flu, COVID-19 and norovirus by taking extra i

05 Dec 2023
Bedbugs: identifying an infestation and what to advise patients

How to recognise bedbug bites, advise patients on treatment and preventing further infesta

03 Nov 2023
Standardised uniforms for NHS nurses: your questions answered

From colours to fabric weight to pockets, find out the latest on the new uniforms for NHS

24 Oct 2023
Setting up a nurse-led project: how to make a business case and gain funding

Tips on leadership, how to demonstrate the benefits of your proposed service or innovation

10 Oct 2023

How to ensure nursing staff are given appropriate support when a colleague dies by suicide

03 Oct 2023

Cannabis has been legalised for medicinal use in the UK since 2018 and is most often used f

21 Sep 2023

Advice on finding content of interest and connecting with colleagues on the social media ap

19 Sep 2023

Advice for non-specialist nurses on adapting practice and addressing health inequalities fo

14 Sep 2023

After the Letby case exposed faults in the NHS response to concerns, nurse managers must en

12 Sep 2023

Handwashing is the primary way to prevent the spread of infection.

05 Sep 2023

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