Jo Stephenson
Plan to let nurses use holiday lodges to ease housing shortage
Luxury lodges would provide ‘desperately needed’ accommodation for Cornwall hospital staff
Practice nurses at risk of being sidelined in primary care revamp
Many could end up leaving because their skills and experience are not recognised, says QNI
Heading for departures: surge in nurses applying to practise overseas
Steep rise in NMC registrants seeking to work outside UK blamed on chronic staff shortages
Infection prevention app for social care staff aims to be a one-stop support tool
Care home staff can get guidance quickly after tool was designed with their sector in mind
Community team inappropriately used WhatsApp to share patient data
NHS Lanarkshire failed to put clear policies in place around the use of the app
Community nursing: new standards aim to improve training
Queen’s Nursing Institute standards focus on skills needed in six specific fields
Tax refunds: how to make sure you are getting what you are owed
You may be able to claim hundreds of pounds in backdated tax relief for work-related costs
Terminal cancer inspires nurse to create special room for patients
Michelle Milson designed the space ‘to be as homely as possible’ for patients at end of life
Would choosing your shift patterns stop you from quitting?
Care home provider’s flexible policy has given nurses a better work-life balance
How empty student accommodation is being turned over for use by NHS nurses
Flats for rent near hospital will help trust recruit and retain staff, many from overseas
Student money worries: ‘I often don’t eat so I can feed my children’
Survey finds two-thirds of nursing students have considered leaving course due to finances
Welcome to the UK: trusts join forces to help nurses from overseas settle in
Support package includes 30 days’ free housing, a month’s bus pass and money advice
‘Shocked, angry and deflated’: nurses react to ballot after losing strike mandate
Social media posts show a profession let down by trade union laws and postal vote failures
Thousands of nurses who voted to carry on striking blocked by ballot turnout rules
Large majority of NHS members in RCN ballot voted to press ahead with further walkouts
ED and discharge pressures: solution lies in staffing, not ambulance hubs, say nurses
Nurses voice doubts that hubs and discharge lounges can clear bottlenecks in acute care
Post votes now, nurses urged, amid worries strike ballot threshold won’t be met
Numbers are ‘very tight’ warns RCN chief as strike ballot deadline looms
Boost in mental health nurse numbers should be urgent concern for government – report
Delayed NHS workforce plan needs to treat mental health nursing as key priority
Nurses to stage 24-hour strike at London trust over pay
Unite members to walk out at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust on 1 June