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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
08 Apr 2021
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
30 Mar 2021
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
25 Jan 2021
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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
20 Jan 2021
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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
02 Sep 2020
Equipping nurses to de-escalate conflict and communicate challenging information
This article considers some of the challenging situations children’s nurses may encounter
06 Jul 2020
When social media becomes a minefield for nurses
It is possible to stay professional while engaging in robust debate… isn’t it?
05 Jun 2020
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
01 Jun 2020
Petition calling for ‘nurse emoji’ gains thousands of signatures
A nursing emoji is only fair… after all, doctors already have one, says nurse campaigner
26 May 2020
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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
29 Apr 2020
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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
02 Apr 2020
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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
31 Mar 2020
Role of a learning disability nursing network in developing students’ skills
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16 Jan 2020
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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
28 Nov 2019
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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
18 Nov 2019
Exploring public perspectives of e-professionalism in nursing
Public perceptions of the acceptability of nurses’ online behaviours and e-professionalism
05 Nov 2019
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
15 Oct 2019
The benefits and risks of nursing students engaging with social media
Learn about e-professionalism and the standards expected of nurses online
23 Sep 2019
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