Daniel Allen

Primary Health Care

Socially responsible care: how a New York study could spark fresh thinking in the NHS

A system addressing the social roots of poor health could be the catalyst for change

Errol McKellar
Cancer Nursing Practice

'Men struggle with low mood more significantly than women after cancer treatment’

Our series on how cancer affects different patient demographics looks at men who are living with cancer

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Emergency Nurse

Making a safe space for victims of knife crime

Emergency departments call on youth workers to help deal with traumatised victims of assault

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Nursing Management

RCNi’s new digital resource will support nurses in making clinical decisions

Interactive tool offers fast point-of-care access to guidance and best-practice information

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Nursing Standard

RCNi Decision Support: find out how our new digital tool can enhance your practice

Advice from experts will help nurses base their clinical decision-making on best practice

Nursing Standard

RCNi launches interactive decision support tool created by nurses for nurses

Evidence-based resource aids clinical decision-making at the bedside

Nursing Standard

How to inspire and innovate at work

With persistence and the right support, every nurse can turn a good idea into better care

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Emergency Nurse

Advanced practice: which path should nurses take?

How the advanced clinical practitioner role could affect the future of nursing

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Mental Health Practice

The Tavistock Clinic: where Sigmund Freud continues to influence nurses

Influenced by the Vienna-based ‘new psychology’ approach 100 years ago, the Tavistock Clinic – aka the ‘Tavi’ – in London is renowned as a psychodynamic hub where nursing staff apply their skills

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Nursing Children and Young People

Guidelines promoting children’s physical and mental well-being largely overlook nurses’ role

The Department for Education has published draft guidance for schools in England to help children manage their academic, personal and social lives and become well-rounded individuals – but the RCN belives it is a mistake not to involve school nurses more

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Cancer Nursing Practice

Secondary breast cancer: charity’s study reveals inadequate levels of care and support

Breast Cancer Care urges Health Education England to fund continuing professional development programmes to equip staff with the knowledge and skills to help people with secondary breast cancer

Mental Health Practice

Personality disorders: how the new consensus statement seeks to improve care and understanding

Consensus statement looks to overturn stigma of personality disorders

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Nursing Children and Young People

Tributes paid to former Alder Hey nurse chief executive

Tony Bell helped the Liverpool children's hospital get through some tough times

Cancer Nursing Practice

Thyroid cancer treatment recommended by NICE

New guidance by The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence sets out recommendations for NHS treatment be available on the NHS for thyroid cancer patients.

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Nursing Children and Young People

Young children do not learn from watching videos on smartphones

Study shows that children respond to videos on smartphone screens but do not benefit...

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Nursing Children and Young People

Mothers caring for children with cancer need greater financial support

Study finds women parenting children with cancer have lower incomes than those with children...

Nursing Management

Robot wards: RCN congress discusses the future of AI technology in health and social care

With the use of robotics advancing into healthcare, what ramifications are there for staff and user privacy and safety?

Nursing Management

Data protection in the NHS: what new regulation means for you

Senior nurses are being urged to see the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as a chance to bolster patient confidence in how digital information about them and their care is used.

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