Alison James
Senior nurse figures in a meeting: before COVID-19, austerity and failures in care imposed huge pressures on directors of nursing, but their unique perspective is essential to overcome challenges
Share your experiences as a nurse leader to shape future care
Unique perspective of directors of nursing is essential to overcome challenges
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Overcoming the challenges of recruiting and interviewing patients following critical illness
The challenges of recruiting and interviewing patients following critical illness
How best to recruit and interview participants in a virtual setting
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How to show values-driven nursing leadership in challenging times

Values-based leadership in difficult times is beneficial in delivering compassionate care

13 Oct 2020
Vector image of a female speaking at a podium in front of an audience. To mark the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, members of our editorial advisory team reflect on nursing and advice for aspiring leaders. This article is by Alison James.
‘I hope all students realise their potential for leading excellent nursing care’
Writing and developing research are powerful ways of sharing good practice, says Alison James
18 Feb 2020
Picture is abstract illustration showing a network of heads in silhouette. The article says demonstrating congruence between values, beliefs and actions, values-based leadership is a reminder of how nurses can shape the future of their profession.
Values-based nursing leadership: a way to restore integrity
Leadership showing congruence between values, beliefs and actions can shape nursing’s future
15 Jan 2020

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