Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Editorial
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It’s good to see the college taking the lead on defining advanced practice, and it seems accreditation won’t be easy to achieve, writes Nursing Standard editor Graham Scott
Two categories for oncology nurses: the Cancer Nursing Award and the Excellence in Cancer Research Award
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Overhauling procedure for fitness to practise cases will save money, says Graham Scott.
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Cancer Nursing Practice consultant editor, Carole Farrell, says older people can be reluctant to report problems
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The annual RCNi Nurse Awards exist so that healthcare staff receive the recognition they deserve, says editor Graham Scott
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Money released by chancellor must go to those keeping teh NHS running, says Graham Scott
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Consultant editor Carole Farrell celebrates the ‘exceptional’ International Conference on Cancer Nursing in Hong Kong.
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Lisa Berry introduces the new-look Cancer Nursing Practice
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Over the past decade there has been increasing emphasis on patients’ needs and priorities in relation to NHS care.
The thought of Nursing and Midwifery Council revalidation is daunting for many nurses who see it as another hurdle to climb and more
This week I have had the pleasure of welcoming two nurses from Hong Kong to Christie NHS Foundation Trust. They are on a four-week placement to observe clinical practice, including nurse-led clinics, in the UK.
Tackling inequalities in health outcomes demands a collaborative approach.
It is well known that the incidence of cancer increases with age and that the number of people diagnosed is rising, although mortality rates are decreasing due to early diagnosis and improvements in treatment.
The chief nursing officer for England, Jane Cummings, plans to launch a new nursing and midwifery strategy next year.
