Flavia Munn
Flavia Munn is the editor of Nursing Standard. She is responsible for overseeing all the editorial content published daily on the Nursing Standard website and app, and its curation into our monthly print journal.
Flavia has over 15 years' experience as a health journalist, writing for newspapers and specialist publications aimed at the public, patients, nurses and doctors.
Nurses’ strike ballot: a profession left with no other option
The new government has failed to offer solutions to NHS staffing and pay crises
Should specialist nurses be asked to help cover cleaning duties on wards?
Nurses turn to social media to call out disrespectful request that undermines profession
NHS pay rise: nurses are a force to be reckoned with
Until the government values nursing there will always be recruitment and retention crises
NHS pay deal: could this be the moment when nurses decide it’s time to strike?
Calls for industrial action likely as inflation dashes hopes of progress on nurses’ pay
New nursing education institute aims to revolutionise learning ‘for tomorrow’s nurses’
RCN wants the institute to become a centre of excellence in nurse learning
Will renewed NHS parking charges be the final straw for many nurses?
Ending free parking for hospital staff is out of touch with rising cost of living pressures
Flexible working: why the NHS must make it work if it wants to retain its nurses
Nurses deserve work-life balance and employers must find ways to help them achieve it
NHS nurse retention: yes pay is key, but so are working conditions
Nursing staff need and deserve not just time for breaks, but the spaces to take them
While you’re running on empty, health services are running on your guilt and goodwill
Nurses feeling duty-bound to turn up for work when sick is unfair and unsustainable
Mandatory vaccination: ‘no jab, no job’ rule is more like ‘no sense, no sensitivity’
Staggeringly high staff sickness levels must force the government to think again
Where next?: how the pandemic has made nurses reconsider their careers
Whether leaving the register, changing roles or improving practice, your well-being is vital
Sick of ‘resilience’? How to embrace being human – not superhuman
Chiara Dall’Ora explains why she refuses to teach resilience to nursing students
Alcohol use: what to do when a coping mechanism becomes a serious problem
Don't let stigma or fear stop you from accessing the support you need
How to overcome racism and discrimination to build your career in the NHS
Nursing Standard podcast looks at career progression for black and minority ethnic nurses
Simple steps nurses can take to help protect the environment
Actions all healthcare staff can implement to be greener at work and at home
Nurses are exhausted and need incentives – ultimatums do nothing for workforce retention
Our end of life care survey shows impact on patients when nurse staffing is inadequate
Homeland star calls for more diversity in mental health leadership
David Harewood, who experienced psychosis in his 20s, says leaders must represent populations
NHS acute services call in the army amid lengthening waiting lists and short-staffing
Nurses, army medics and general troops will shore-up services in two Scottish regions