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An illustration showing a woman with three heads and no facial features representing a struggle with self-image and mood experienced by people with borderline personality disorder
This controversial diagnosis can develop from early trauma and can be mistaken for PTSD 
31 Jul 2024
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Self-awareness and the ability to spot the signs of compassion fatigue in yourself or nursing colleagues is important.
Strategies to combat compassion fatigue, from team debriefs to peer support
29 Jul 2024
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NHS backlog: nurse in scrubs with a coins and a clock behind them, suggesting extra hours worked and money earned through overtime shifts
The new government wants staff to do more shifts. We look at the challenge in numbers
26 Jul 2024
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Image of an older male patient lying in a hospital bed having his temperature taken by a nurse using a digital thermometer
Low as well as high temperature can be an indicator. Find out the signs and risks
22 Jul 2024
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A nurse in scrubs with tattoos on both arms and a pierced ear, standing in a relaxed pose with his hands behind his head
How trusts are weighing ‘professional image’ with modern attitudes
15 Jul 2024
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An illustration of a hand holding up a warning sign that says toxic and features a skull and crossbones
Bullying or overly critical leaders create toxic teams – find out how to challenge it
08 Jul 2024
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Difficult questions persist about raising concerns and preserving the profession’s image
02 Jul 2024
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Three nurses stand talking happily. Two are younger, one is older, illustrating intergenerational teamwork in nursing
How to improve teamwork, whether you’re a baby boomer, a millennial, in Gen X or Gen Z
01 Jul 2024
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An illustration showing four outlines of heads looking to the right, on a green background. The one on the left is blowing a whistle and stands out from the rest as it is coloured black, while the others are white
Steps to take when you need to raise concerns and options other than referral
28 Jun 2024
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Maria Caulfield is photographed in a clinical setting at St George’s Hospital, Tooting, talking to someone beyond the camera
The Tory candidate and nurse on her party’s plans if re-elected
25 Jun 2024
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An older woman sits looking out of the window, seemingly disinterested in the plate of food and a cup in front of her
How to identify and manage malnutrition, plus its potential effects on health
24 Jun 2024
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Illustration showing five people who are sitting on chairs in an emergency department waiting area
Initiatives such as personalised care plans can help towards respectful care
20 Jun 2024
How the Westminster poll could affect your finances as well as your working life
18 Jun 2024
Lost levy funds and restricted access to training have prompted calls for reform
17 Jun 2024
With no NHS clinical guidelines for the disorders, these conditions are difficult to diagnose
13 Jun 2024
Read our interview with the man who wants to be health and social care secretary
11 Jun 2024
Why nurses deserve more compassionate, less traumatising treatment by the NMC
10 Jun 2024
Challenging dismissive attitudes, uncaring workplaces and ‘snowflake generation’ claims
07 Jun 2024

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