Expert advice

Unsocial hours payments for NHS staff: your quick guide

How much you are entitled to be paid, when the enhanced rate kicks in and what to do if pa

31 May 2022
NMC registration fee: where your money goes, plus how to get help to pay

Advice for nurses who may struggle to pay the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s £120 annual

16 May 2022
Hepatitis in children: symptoms, possible causes and treatment

There is currently a rise in cases of hepatitis in children, particularly those under five

09 May 2022
NHS mileage allowances: what are you entitled to and why it needs an urgent update

As fuel prices soar and the cost of living crisis continues to bite, we look at current NH

03 May 2022
Mental capacity: when can relatives make treatment decisions for a patient?

Advice for nurses on who can make treatment decisions for a patient who lacks capa

26 Apr 2022
Why communication is key in the care of people with learning disabilities

NHS organisations must do more to ensure that people with learning disabilities can access

13 Apr 2022
Verification and certification of death: what is a nurse’s role in the process?

The legal obligations and processes related to a patient’s death, and how to ensure distre

12 Apr 2022

Nurses need to be aware of safeguarding as well as physical health needs

01 Apr 2022
Shingles: what you need to know about risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

Shingles often occurs in older people and those who are immunocompromised.

29 Mar 2022
Finance apps: the help you need to manage your money and find offers and discounts

Your guide to handy finance and cash-saving tools that aim to help you manage your persona

22 Mar 2022
Clinical supervision: what is it and how can it improve your practice and well-being?

Advice on using the reflective sessions as part of your professional toolkit; how it impro

11 Mar 2022
NHS pension changes: what you need to know

The ‘remedy’ to address age discrimination against some scheme members comes into effect o

08 Mar 2022

Assessing acute and chronic pain can be difficult, particularly in patients with dementia o

01 Mar 2022

How new drug crizanlizumab will improve quality of life for patients, and could cut emergen

15 Feb 2022

The nursing regulator's expectations regarding illness, mental health and legal action, plu

09 Feb 2022

Advice on how to revalidate while facing extra challenges posed by COVID-19 – and what to d

01 Feb 2022

Advice for nurses on who is eligible for the new and potentially life-saving treatments, wh

25 Jan 2022

End of life care sees a shift in focus from reaching targets to avoiding distressing sympto

11 Jan 2022

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