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I have been told that I have to attend a meeting with my manager next week about a complaint that has been received.

23 Sep 2015

I recently returned from the Mount Cavell Challenge, a week of physical and mental challenges at Mount Edith Cavell in Canada’s Jaspe

16 Sep 2015

Why is homophobia and discrimination against LGBT people still acceptable in the NHS, asks Drew Payne

 

16 Sep 2015

Jane Bates has no truck with ‘pariah’ attitudes.

16 Sep 2015

I was 19 when I got a job as a trainee reporter on a local paper, and the world of work seemed full of wonders.

16 Sep 2015

Before Twitter, publishing a letter in the Times newspaper was an effective way of connecting with the Establishment.

16 Sep 2015

As a report from LGBT campaigning charity Stonewall reveals that LGBT health and social care staff still experience homophobic bullying and discrimination from colleagues and pa

14 Sep 2015

Susan Osborne travelled to Canada to join other healthcare professionals raising money for the Cavell Nurses' Trust charity

14 Sep 2015

More than 300 delegates from around the world came to London in July to attend the school nursing international conference, hosted by

09 Sep 2015

An independent panel of experts last year declared the NHS to be the best healthcare system in the world.

09 Sep 2015

Jane Bates’ tech-savvy friend has an uphill task.

09 Sep 2015

The guys who do the supermarket home deliveries are always chatty, and today’s caller is no exception.

09 Sep 2015

Three nurses, all from different wards, have put in sexual harassment complaints against a ward manager at a mental health unit. The ward manager denies the allegations, and is terrified of the effect they could have on his marriage and career.

09 Sep 2015

There is no doubt the school nursing service is becoming an increasingly important and recognised route to improving the health of children and young people in the UK.

02 Sep 2015

With the Assisted Dying Bill due to be introduced in the House of Commons on September 11, I am appealing to nurses to consider carefully the implications for them were this process to become legal in the UK.

02 Sep 2015

Safeguarding stops short for Jane Bates.

02 Sep 2015

Sitting with the windows open, I hear the sounds of late summer. But what am I hearing exactly? The crack of leather on willow? The thock of ball on racquet? Actually, it is the sound of coughing.

02 Sep 2015

I am a nurse prescriber and my patient is insisting I give him antibiotics even though he doesn’t need them. I have tried explaining this, but he will not listen. Do you have any advice?

02 Sep 2015

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