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Clarity is needed about how the supply of medicines might be affected by a ‘no deal’ Brexit
12 Sep 2018
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Allowing vaping risks more than a return to smoke-filled rooms 

11 Sep 2018
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Confusing language

Every language has an array of confusing phrases that are part of everyday speech and we must be mindful of this when talking to patients and colleagues, says Jane Bates

10 Sep 2018
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Helen Whiting

Critical care unit staff found a simple way to enhance person-centred care

03 Sep 2018
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Jane Bates struggles with patients’ demands to keep the hospital cool during a heatwave
30 Aug 2018
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Hugging
Hugs between patients and staff can be a welcome part of the job, says Jane Bates
24 Aug 2018
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Looking for serial numbers
Locating the serial number to report a broken machine is impossible unless you contort
23 Aug 2018
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Clinical academics
Flexibility and funding required if nurses are to pursue dual career in practice and research
21 Aug 2018
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A pregnant healthcare worker

Pregnancy is not an illness, but it can be an exhausting time for NHS staff, says Jane Bates

15 Aug 2018
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Well-being a priority amid staff shortages
More needs to be done to ensure nurses feel valued and supported amid chronic staff shortages
14 Aug 2018
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Campaign for safe staffing in Australia
Minimum nurse and midwife staffing levels in Victoria enhance patient safety
10 Aug 2018
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Hospital volunteers

Laura Shalev Greene highlights the work of HelpForce, an organisation that champions volunteering 

10 Aug 2018
What will we do without former icon of the profession, the hospital corner, asks Jane Bates
09 Aug 2018
Government is charging refugees for care, and turning nurses into border guards
08 Aug 2018
Funding has dropped by nearly a quarter in five years, but what will be the long-term effect?
07 Aug 2018

Nurses are right to feel short changed by claims that earnings are up, says Jane Bates

02 Aug 2018
How collaboration helped contain a recent outbreak of the virus
30 Jul 2018
Temper tantrums seem liberating, but self-control is a better choice, says Jane Bates
27 Jul 2018

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