Raising difficult subjects with colleagues: how to achieve a positive outcome
Read tips to help you face the challenge of broaching a sensitive issue at work
18 Mar 2025
Expert advice
Feeling under pressure in work or at home? Here’s how setting achievable goals can help
Practical tips if you’re struggling to get your life or career under control
11 Feb 2025
Help! I’m stuck in my comfort zone and don’t know how to get out of it
Ways to change your mindset so you can feel the fear, do it anyway – and have no regrets
14 Jan 2025
The health risks of shift work: can the right food help?
Advice on planning nutritious meals and snacks – and the breaks to enjoy them
07 Jan 2025
No time to wee: can holding it in cause urinary incontinence?
How to make sure you take the breaks you need to keep your bladder healthy
17 Dec 2024
How can I overcome my fears about making mistakes at work?
Tips on addressing anxiety over errors, plus how to handle them if they do occur
05 Dec 2024
Taking on shifts and tasks I don’t want: how do I stop being a people pleaser at work?
Tips for on saying no to doing extra tasks to please colleagues
20 Nov 2024
How switching from intravenous to oral antibiotics can save your time
Find out about the benefits for staff, patients and antimicrobial stewardship
12 Nov 2024
How can I get my partner to understand the pressures and demands of my job?
Advice on how to prevent the challenges of nursing from creating tensions at home
25 Oct 2024
Mpox: should UK be worried and are nursing staff at increased risk?
How to spot signs, identify risk factors and understand the treatment options
20 Aug 2024
My family and friends keep asking me for health advice. What should I do?
How to maintain professionalism when faced with health questions outside work
09 Aug 2024
NHS mileage rates and why no change should no longer be an option
With petrol price spikes hitting staff in certain communities extra-hard, what can be done?
16 Jul 2024
How you can take your pension and keep a salary
Find out whether a flexible retirement option, such as retire and rejoin, could be for you
09 Jul 2024
How genomics is changing patient care and what you need to know
Already used in many areas of nursing, it can offer patients more individualised treatment
04 Jun 2024
Stoma care: tips on how to support patients, dispel myths and banish stigma
Practical advice on nursing care and addressing individuals’ lifestyle concerns
21 May 2024
How to be assertive in the workplace – and tips for getting the tone right
Advice on expressing yourself clearly while being respectful of patients and colleagues
23 Apr 2024
5 healthy meals tips: how to pack a lunchbox to look forward to on busy shifts
Time and money-saving advice on eating and drinking well while at work
09 Apr 2024
When a patient is dying: nurses’ role in the hours before and after death
Recognising when death is near, verifying death and providing compassionate care
26 Mar 2024