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Why it is vital to ensure the spotlight is put on nursing’s contribution in research
The significant value nurses’ can bring to research is in danger of being overlooked
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Nurses overlooked in DHSC learning disability and autism plan, says RCN lead
Move to get people out of mental health hospitals fails to engage with specialist staff
Calls to rethink plan to scrap health and social care BTEC amid growing staffing crisis
‘Reckless’ plan blocks pathway to nursing and deters potential recruits, warns NHS leader
Tory peer blasts ‘scandalous’ rejection of thousands of would-be nursing students
‘Rationing’ of university places condemned with 35,000 potential nursing students turned away
Nurses have endured a decade of falling wages, study finds
Health Foundation says pandemic and cost of living crisis necessitate a new approach to pay
New nursing education institute aims to revolutionise learning ‘for tomorrow’s nurses’
RCN wants the institute to become a centre of excellence in nurse learning
NMC to consider proposed changes to English language requirements for overseas nurses
Plan to revamp language tests would make it easier for overseas staff to register in the UK
Evidence and Practice
Developing a self-administered questionnaire: methods and considerations
A structured process for developing self-administered questionnaires
Academic writing retreats for nurses and allied health professionals
Developing engagement, dissemination and collaboration opportunities
Psychoanalytic therapy and narrative research interviewing: some reflections
Consider how you conduct interviews and what to share of the participants’ accounts
Exploring how children’s hospice nurses manage long-term relationships with parents
A feasibility study using mobile phones, WhatsApp and phone interviews
Handling missing data through prevention strategies in self-administered questionnaires
A discussion paper on strategies to prevent missing data in self-administered questionnaires
Being reflexive in research and clinical practice: a practical example
Being reflexive as a researcher and a nurse can transform the care of patients and families
Features
Nurse well-being: practical support for your own and colleagues’ mental health
Advice and help as workplace pressures and the cost-of-living crisis hit home
What inspired me to become a nurse – and why I choose to stay
Nurses reflect on their route into the profession and what keeps them motivated
How genomics is changing cancer nursing
What nurses working in cancer care need to know about genomics
Nurse-led project shows how rewarding a career in cancer research can be
Cancer Research UK senior nurse Ben Hood’s project ignites interest in cancer research role and boosts recruitment
A day in the life of a clinical research nurse
The shared diaries offer a taste of nursing life and its high points and challenges
Opinion
Why it is vital to ensure the spotlight is put on nursing’s contribution in research
The significant value nurses’ can bring to research is in danger of being overlooked
How my CAR-T therapy research seeks to improve cancer care and empower nurses
Study was started during the pandemic and seeks to find out more about this cancer treatment
What have nurse researchers learned from the COVID-19 pandemic?
Elizabeth Halcomb looks at some of the key lessons and initiatives
Students
What is academic supervision and how can it help me get the most out of my studies?
How this support can help you keep your assignment on track – or even get you started
Clinical placement in a research and development team: what a nursing student can expect
Seeing clinical trials up close shows how medical ethics work in a real-world setting
Take a year out from study, get paid and boost your CV: an internship with a difference
Promoting academic careers with a combined teaching and clinical research role for students
Careers
Diversity in senior roles: a programme for aspiring black and minority ethnic leaders
How an NHS England Midlands scheme aims to improve representation and support staff
What do clinical academic nurses do and would this dual role suit me?
How to use clinical experience to develop the evidence base that underpins patient care
What is coaching and how can it help me take my career to the next level?
Find out what to expect from career coaching and how it can offer you fresh perspective