Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Clinical lead at Prostate Cancer UK explains the importance of sharing end of life stories
Richard Henry, a lecturer in cancer nursing, talks about thinking clearly after cancer treatment
The support worker’s role in cancer care is valuable, but its scope, criteria and training requirements should be clearer.
Most of us will be familiar with the term ‘chemo brain’.
It may seem puzzling that BBC newsreader George Alagiah described himself as being a ‘richer person’ due to his diagnosis with stage 4 bowel cancer.
Catherine Priestley, a clinical nurse specialist, describes a resource pack that can help to empower patients with secondary breast cancer
Former RCN president Lucy Ottley once said: ‘What an opportunity we have to guide the future of our profession, while maintaining the
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Revalidation, one of the most significant changes to the regulation of nurses and midwives, is now under way.
Petra Stolz-Baskett describes how a European Oncology Nursing Society travel grant allowed her to visit a cancer treatment and research department in Australia.
Charities have been in the news a lot recently, but sadly not for their good works.
Last month a celebration event was held for Care Makers – those volunteers who act as ambassadors for the 6Cs.
Frailty in older patients is an important issue that we all need to be aware of in light of our ageing population
Nickola Amin suggests a way to survive seasonal pressures while delivering quality care
Why I paid three times the recommended price to protect my daughter
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is committed to being a dynamic organisation that values innovation, invests in technology, and works to engage and influence the next generation of nurses and midwives.
After years of campaigning for better training, regulation and opportunities for healthcare support workers, the new nursing associate role could be a welcome initiative.
Jane Bovey champions a programme that aims to help survivors take control and regain their zest for life.
In January, president Barack Obama, in his final State of the Union address, announced that the US would commit itself to finding a cure for cancer.
