Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
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Trusts are trialling the use of barcoding to monitor the movement of blood products, implants and patients’ records – freeing up precious time for nurses
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Nursing Standard is marking the RCN’s centenary year with a monthly series celebrating modern nursing across the UK.
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As the dust settles on the referendum result, Alison Moore looks at what leaving the EU will mean for the NHS and nurses working in the UK
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Improving outcomes for young people with bone cancer is being held back by participation levels, but signs are optimistic, reports Elaine Cole
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Seeking to build a positive nursing environment at her trust, nursing director Carolyn Fox looked to the US for inspiration
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As the lifeblood of the organisation, RCN representatives can make a real difference to members experiencing problems
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Hairdressing is transforming the care of people with dementia, not just as a sensory and social experience but as a big boost to their self-esteem
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Meet TOM – the world’s first open chest paediatric/adult manikin
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A nurse-led ‘hub’ approach to care for people with complex needs makes better use of GP and hospital resources
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To mark the RCN’s centenary year, Nursing Standard is celebrating modern nursing roles across the UK.
With the right kind of preparation, being interviewed for TV or radio need not be daunting.
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Nearly one third of inpatients are in the last year of their lives and most will die in hospital. So how can nurses in acute settings improve care for these patients?
Discover how an NHS trust is helping former soldiers look forward to a drink and drug-free future
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Six nursing students have been rewarded for their efforts to improve learning disability care
Caring for frail older people is the core business of acute hospitals - improve care for them and you can improve it for everyone
Dramatised Victorian lecture shows how nurse education has changed... and how it stays the same
June Andrews of the Dementia Services Development Trust on the unique qualities of older people's nurses
