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Candidates announced for 2021 RCN presidential election

Voting to take place via postal ballot and greater social media use permitted in campaigning

Social media: teaching nursing students how to engage and be professional online

The University of Plymouth empowers students to make the most of virtual learning

How to use social media to get health messages to patients and the public

Use digital technology to support self-management and communicate with hard-to-reach groups
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Nursing Standard podcast: why students should prioritise their mental health

Nursing student Fran Hufton shares her experience and tips for staying well
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Facebook as a conduit for population health messaging

Advice and suggestions about how to develop the social media platform in practice areas

Equipping nurses to de-escalate conflict and communicate challenging information

This article considers some of the challenging situations children’s nurses may encounter

When social media becomes a minefield for nurses

It is possible to stay professional while engaging in robust debate… isn’t it?

Digital technology: why nurses need to be at the centre of new developments

Nurse researchers must contribute to the meaningful design and implementation of innovations

Petition calling for ‘nurse emoji’ gains thousands of signatures

A nursing emoji is only fair… after all, doctors already have one, says nurse campaigner
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Nurses who raised concerns about lack of PPE targeted by online trolls

Some nurses report vicious, and often misogynist, online abuse
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COVID-19: when our social media posts shift from sharing concerns to fuelling anxiety

As the public looks for guidance online, it’s important that nurses choose their words wisely
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COVID-19: how the pandemic is reshaping social care nursing

Blurring organisational boundaries and how we share information are among the changes

Role of a learning disability nursing network in developing students’ skills

Why you should read this article • To enhance your awareness of how online networking can...
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Nursing Standard podcast offers top tips for students

Four nursing students from the University of Surrey give the inside track on student life
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Why nurses should make their voices heard and use their vote in the forthcoming election

Vote for the candidate you think could make a difference to health and social care

Exploring public perspectives of e-professionalism in nursing

Public perceptions of the acceptability of nurses’ online behaviours and e-professionalism

How instant messaging can boost leadership training for rural nurse managers

A study explored the use of instant messaging in continuing education for nurses and midwives

The benefits and risks of nursing students engaging with social media

Learn about e-professionalism and the standards expected of nurses online

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