Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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At the Over the Wall camps children with life-limiting conditions get to fulfil some dreams and have a lot of fun.
The fifth article in our series on digital literacy explains how to safeguard confidential information about you, your patients and your organisation so
Nurses in Bristol have found their ‘prehabilitation’ exercise plan helps patients improve their fitness so they can cope with cancer surgery
Our six part series continues with a review of ways in which community nurses can use digital technology to enhance patient care – and keep themselves sa
Sexual well-being campaigner David Stuart says nursing staff are well placed to support gay men who have concerns about their use of party drugs in&
To mark the international theme of this year's LGBT History Month, Hadley Stewart talks to German and British nurses about the progress, or lack of it, f
The third article in our six-part series explores digital learning as an aid to professional development.
Initiating discussions with patients about their sexual and intimacy needs is not always easy for clinicians.
The mother of child who has transitioned socially from girl to boy says the fear that children are being rushed into life-changing decisions is misp
The second article in our six-part series on digital literacy explores online social networking.
Nurse specialist Ruth Roddison introduced acupuncture to reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing orthopaedic and gynaecological surge
In the first of a series of six articles on digital literacy, Lynne Pearce offers a quick guide on what it means, why it matters and why you don’t have to be
Outpatient department staff nurse Anne Thomas, who won the community nursing category of the RCNi Nurse Awards 2017 for her work improving health inequalities among men in rural Wales, talks about how the award has benefited her project
A Dutch model of community nursing in which self-managed teams provide social and nursing care has reached London, where it’s making a big impression on patients and staff
It is reckless of healthcare organisations to ignore signs of stress in their workforce or offer only superficial support. With the pressures on nurses reaching dangerous levels, the legal, moral and financial case for action is overwhelming
A trust says it is delivering a faster, safer service after introducing digital health records for all its patients. But making the transition has not been easy
Clinical nurse specialist Jess Wilson says oral storytelling can help to develop a therapeutic relationship in mental health settings. She trains other staff in how to use storytelling to ease patients’ stress, reduce anxiety and calm volatile situations
