Nursing Standard
Nurses' views sought on suicide prevention in Northern Ireland
Nurses' views are sought for a consultation into Northern Ireland's suicide...
22 Sep 2016
Alistair Kleebauer
Nursing Standard
Northern Ireland healthcare staff to assess dementia training needs
A dementia learning and development framework has been launched in Northern Ireland to help...
21 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
‘Cuts to CPD funding will jeopardise NHS transformation plans’
The Council of Deans of Health criticised cuts to funding of nurses' continuing professional development, which it said is at odds with government plans to improve NHS care provision.
21 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Trust offers band 5 nurses £1,000 'golden hello' bonus
To recruit more nurses for its adult inpatient units, Humber NHS Foundation Trust is...
20 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Mentors are 'manipulated, sometimes threatened'
Alarming behaviour by some failing students
16 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Protest against trust's plan to offer nurses higher salary to opt out of pension
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust is offering new nurses a higher salary in exchange for opting out of the NHS pension scheme
12 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Sports Direct to appoint nurse after health and safety review
Nurse and welfare officer will offer advice to staff at retailer’s vast warehouse, where inquiry revealed ‘appalling’ working conditions
09 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
QNI announces £5,000 funding opportunity for men's health projects
Community and primary care nurses can apply for funding of up to £5,000 for projects which...
08 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
NHS 111 to get online triage service
Health secretary announces new online services and apps that will be available to patients from the end of next year
07 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Yoga and mindfulness can benefit young people with eating disorders, clinical psychologist says
Senior clinical psychologist Sam Bottrill said yoga and mindfulness can help young people...
06 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Practice nurses provide 'easier first stop' for young people with eating disorders
Young people with eating disorders can find it easier to speak to practice nurses than GPs...
06 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
‘Social networks reinforced my anorexia, but helped my recovery too’
Student Ruby Tucker highlights complex role of social media in eating disorders
06 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Nurses' key role in preventing suicides
Nurses are best placed to develop a rapport and communicate with patients at risk of suicide...
02 Sep 2016
Learning Disability Practice
Mencap reveals lack of support for children with learning disabilities in summer
A poll by learning disability charity Mencap showed 80 per cent of parents of a child with a...
01 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
Chemotherapy mortality study highlights the importance of secondary cancer care nurses
Public Health England and Cancer Research UK publish study revealing 30-day mortality rates...
01 Sep 2016
Nursing Standard
NHS Scotland plans to recruit more than 400 nurses and midwives to new posts by next April
Scottish Government publishes plans for its NHS workforce for 2016/17
31 Aug 2016
Nursing Standard
‘Green prescribing’ a good way to coax older people outdoors
Older people more likely to do outdoor activity if it’s recommended by a healthcare professional
30 Aug 2016
Nursing Standard
Shift patterns are leading to burnout claims nurse
The NHS Tayside nurse said eight-hour shifts can be worked for up to 10 days in a row and nursing staff are quitting as a result.
25 Aug 2016