Career advice

Life coach Mandy Day-Calder offers advice on how to develop your cultural c

13 Oct 2016
What to look for when joining a union

Joining a union may not always be a top priority when starting a new career. But

11 Oct 2016

BME staff often find it hard to progress to senior grades in NHS organisations that r

04 Oct 2016

Students and new staff look to senior nurses for guidance and will often emulate what they

27 Sep 2016

Moving from colleague to manager can be fraught with challenges for nurses.

27 Sep 2016
Preparing for success at an assessment centre

Assessment centres are increasingly being used by employers to ensure they recruit nu

19 Sep 2016
Improving access to training for care home nurses

The struggle to access training has been a long-running concern for nurses who w

14 Sep 2016
Night shifts: the good, the bad, and the coping

As the latest research on working night shifts shows a link with coronary heart disea

13 Sep 2016
The art of decision making

Mandy Day-Calder looks at ways to increase your confidence in your decision-making

07 Sep 2016
Keeping your nursing spark alive

After a well-earned summer break, it can be hard to return to the daily nursing demands&nb

31 Aug 2016
When to change jobs

How do you know when the time has come to break with what you know and take on the challen

24 Aug 2016

​Nurses have a duty to put their personal views to one side.

18 Aug 2016

Men still dominate senior positions in the public sector.

16 Aug 2016

Making an impact in an area of health care that you are passionate about is the ideal

11 Aug 2016

The unique pressures of nursing can make it difficult to switch off.

10 Aug 2016

What do you do if a colleague is having a bad day every day?

04 Aug 2016

Lone workers in community settings can be vulnerable to abuse. Dean Gurden looks

04 Aug 2016

Knowing when – and how – to move on is an important career skill.

27 Jul 2016

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