Volunteers are transforming the care of people with dementia
The Dementia Carers’ Support Service helps carers draw on the experience of volunteers
05 Sep 2019
RCNi Nurse Awards
Dementia Carers’ Support Service was invaluable when I was caring for my dad
The service helped Loretta Peck care for her father – and prompted her to become a nurse
05 Sep 2019
Practice nurse transforms pathway for leg ulcer care
A nurse studied her practice’s leg ulcer care and devised a new pathway that improved healing
08 Aug 2019
Human rights award winners put the spotlight on nursing
Dorcas Gwata and Yusrita Zolkefli praised for work with gang culture and professional ethics
29 Jul 2019
Our simple, low-cost system to keep patients hydrated
A team of students devised a way to easily identify dehydration risk and fluid restriction
25 Jul 2019
Team offers intensive support to enable service-users to live independently
Rehabilitation by award-winning team enables people with mental illness to live at home
22 Jul 2019
Learning disability nurse shortages: Now is the time to act on the evidence
RCNi Nurse Awards show the great work done by LD nurses, but staff shortages are critical
22 Jul 2019
ED nursing team makes end of life care a priority
How one trust created a pathway to enable people to die at home
10 Jul 2019
Spotting patients’ need sparked my innovation
Nurse innovator Neomi Bennett explains how she developed her compression stockings idea
10 Jul 2019
Ensuring everyone has a voice: a communication tool for non-verbal patients
RCNi Nurse Awards student winners spread the word about their Makaton language resource
08 Jul 2019
Be innovative in approaching mental health issues… it can change lives
Projects like Men’s Shed Govan can create a sense of worth among users
05 Jul 2019
Nurse-led research into sarcoma may lead to earlier diagnosis
Study into this cancer has produced so much evidence it could lead to swifter diagnosis
05 Jul 2019
How a shed became a sanctuary for a community of men who felt ‘left behind’
Our 2019 Patient’s Choice Award winner created a haven for men facing social isolation
05 Jul 2019
In pictures: all the highlights from the RCNi Nurse Awards 2019
Healthcare professionals, NHS leaders and celebrities gather to celebrate the best of nursing
04 Jul 2019
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How one nurse helped break the taboo of talking about sex in mental healthcare settings
Rachel Luby impresses RCNi Nurse Awards judges with her determination and approach
04 Jul 2019
The Macmillan nurse who is extending lives with ovarian cancer screening
More women are getting access to vital medication thanks to a nurse-led testing service
04 Jul 2019
Learning disabilities team transforms hospital experience and culture of care
Team has reduced hospital stays and introduced 'champions' network and training
04 Jul 2019
The leadership strategy that changed the way others – and my team – saw our department
Does your work deserve wider recognition? Be inspired to enter the RCNi Nurse Awards 2020
04 Jul 2019