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Nurses have been taken for granted for far too long – but here’s how to make that stop

Do you feel undervalued, underpaid and under pressure?

14 Dec 2022
Overseas nurse recruitment: why aren’t red list countries an NHS no-go?

With the NHS struggling to fill UK nurse vacancies, recruitment from low-income countries

08 Dec 2022
Does my manager have the right to phone me when I am off sick?

We explain the obligations for nurses who are off sick and their employers, plus how often

02 Dec 2022
Suicide among nurses: how we can reduce risk and stigma by simply talking

With increasing workplace and home pressures for many, nurses can support colleagues throu

24 Nov 2022
How to support young caregivers – an often unseen network

Teenagers and children may take on household chores and personal care for a family member,

23 Nov 2022
We can’t rebuild health services without it – so who’s focusing on staff well-being?

A high proportion of healthcare workers are experiencing mental health issues and burnout,

09 Nov 2022
Why an outright ban on sunbeds could dramatically reduce skin cancer rates

Nurses should warn the public about the dangers of sunbed use, but as two healthcare resea

25 Oct 2022
NHS pension changes: don’t be forced to raid your savings pot to make ends meet

Making nurses choose between more money now or more in retirement is callous, especially w

19 Oct 2022
Nursing as an investment, not a cost – how the UK compares to its neighbours

UK healthcare recruitment compares poorly with our European neighbours, according to a WHO

05 Oct 2022
Why now is the time to promote nursing as a career for men

Recruiting more men to nursing could help address the NHS staffing crisis, as well as meet

15 Sep 2022
What it’s like to be a new dad with postnatal depression – and how nurses can help

An assistant professor of nursing describes his own experiences as a first-time father, an

14 Sep 2022
Note to the new PM: the nursing workforce crisis can’t be outsourced

Fewer UK applicants accepted on nursing courses this year will mean even greater reliance&

08 Sep 2022

Equally Well UK campaign to reduce health inequalities for people with serious mental illne

07 Sep 2022

An independent investigation reveals guidelines issued for healthcare staff did not keep up

07 Sep 2022

No matter what stage you are at in your nursing career, if you have the desire to create ch

31 Aug 2022

RCN Nurses of the Year say they will vote for industrial action after years of NHS funding

25 Aug 2022

A scheme to integrate mental health nurses in primary care practice has proved its value wi

23 Aug 2022

The NHS is facing an unprecedented staffing crisis and needs older experienced nurses to st

10 Aug 2022

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