General election 2019: NHS needs commitment from the new government
A review of the structure of healthcare education and provision should be a priority
10 Dec 2019
Mike Parker
Pre-hospital pain assessment in paediatric patients
Evaluating the effectiveness of two established pain assessment tools for children
12 Feb 2019
NMC standards have a pragmatic approach to mentoring nursing students
Now ‘all NMC registered nurses and midwives are capable of supervising students’
17 Dec 2018
Board's eye view: building resilience for the next generation
Nursing graduates should be prepared for the stark realities of working in an overstretched NHS.
25 Feb 2018
Boards eye view: reflecting on 70 years of the NHS
This year, the NHS will be 70 years old. As we reach this milestone, Mike Parker reflects on all the pioneering work which needs to be celebrated.
12 Jan 2018
Board’s eye view: Should NHS staff be offered formal commendations?
The minister who tried to save police officer Keith Palmer on 22 March acted bravely, but we should not give knighthoods to good Samaritans.
29 Apr 2017
Boards eye view
Considering the potential dangers of cutting the budget for continuing professional development in nurses.
23 Nov 2016
Board’s eye view - Mental health reforms
Prime minister David Cameron last month promised an ‘all-out assault on poverty’ with a series of social reforms to include better mental health services.
08 Feb 2016