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Nursing in social care: how leadership opportunities can change its image

The pandemic highlighted the complex role of social care nursing, but career pathways and

05 Aug 2022
Endometriosis: why diagnosis can take years, and how to help patients

The condition often goes undiagnosed, leaving women with debilitating symptoms.

01 Aug 2022
Salary sacrifice purchases: things to consider before signing up

Employer-provided schemes can seem like a lifeline if you need to replace a fridge or mobi

25 Jul 2022
Patients at risk of suicide: how to talk openly and offer support

Having a terminal or life-limiting illness can increase a person’s risk of taking their ow

22 Jul 2022
Pay offer: how it breaks down and what nurses need to know

Greeted with a furious decision to ballot on industrial action, this ye

21 Jul 2022
Using instant messaging apps at work: what are the advantages and risks?

Services such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are a part of daily life, but how should

15 Jul 2022
Lyme disease: do you know the symptoms and treatment options?

The condition is spread via tick bites, but can be difficult to diagnose.

11 Jul 2022
How to stay cool at work in the hot weather

Overheated workplaces and lack of access to drinking water can affect concentration and ca

08 Jul 2022
Learning disabilities and autism training: why change was needed

The deaths of Oliver McGowan and Paul Ridd shone a light on failings in care and were a ca

04 Jul 2022
Period policies: why every workplace should have one to support staff

Managing bleeding and pain at work can be difficult for nurses, especially on long shifts

01 Jul 2022
Diabetes care post-COVID: what you need to know

Updated NICE guidance for nurses, and the struggles patients face following a lack of cont

24 Jun 2022
Why are nurses more likely to be bullied than other NHS staff?

What support can NHS staff get and what can regulators and managers do to address a toxic

13 Jun 2022

There are reports of delays in referral to long-COVID services, but nurses can help by spot

08 Jun 2022

How trying to ease constant pressures on healthcare teams since the pandemic began has affe

06 Jun 2022

Your quick guide to the votes and discussions on the agenda, ranging from financial hardshi

30 May 2022

Unprofessional behaviour on clinical placements can have dire consequences, and supervisors

20 May 2022

Most nurses work beyond their hours, often unpaid, but relying on staff goodwill to cover s

16 May 2022

Early detection of sepsis has improved but when missed and untreated it can kill or have li

13 May 2022

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