Careers
Scholarship led to national roll out of an innovative communication tool for young people with cancer
Can acupuncture help to reduce anxiety in children and young people?
Better care for children with atopic conditions
Career advice
Scholarship led to national roll out of an innovative communication tool for young...
Joanna Poole on why a Florence Nightingale Emerging Leaders Scholarship improved...
‘Winning an RCNi Nurse Award increased my self-confidence and inspired me to do more’
Paediatric emergency nurse Drew McDonald won the Child Health category in the RCNi Nurse...
My elective in Malawi highlighted the true values of nursing
Final year nursing student Sarah S Ball reflects on her trip to a remote village in Malawi,...
Children will tell it how it is, so listen to them
Being one of only two learning disability consultants working in children’s hospitals in the...
Caring for yourself when you are the patient
Being a nurse doesn’t give immunity from long-term illness: points to consider after being...
Study highlights link between unfairness and staff sickness
Work dissatisfaction can affect health, recruitment and retention
My job
Doris Corkin: 'My students’ achievements inspire me greatly'...
Senior lecturer in education at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen’s University...
Kath Evans: ‘Working to improve child health is everyone’s business’
Kath Evans, director of nursing for babies, children and young people at Barts Health NHS...
Alan Glasper: 'The ability to make a sick child smile is a priceless quality'...
Alan Glasper, emeritus professor of children and young people's nursing at the University of...
‘Listen to what the children and young people are saying to you’
Chair of the Association of Chief Children's Nurses and Birmingham Women’s and Children’s...
From car salesman to palliative care children's nurse...
A chance encounter led Neil Evans to become a nurse at a hospice charity providing children...
Palliative and end of life care can be a rewarding choice
Palliative care clinical nurse specialist for children and young people Vera Clement...
Research in practice
An exploratory study of the experiences of children and young people with an...
Being held still and not being informed about why a procedure was being carried out are some...
Can residential camps improve outcomes for young people with long-term health...
Exploring the impact of using a specialised camp programme for young people who have long-...
Exploring students' perceptions of stress levels...
What are healthcare students’ perceptions on their own stress levels and coping strategies...
CBT interventions for young people with type 1 diabetes review
A review of randomised controlled trials in cognitive behaviours interventions
Youth homelessness, sexuality and healthcare: the lived experiences of transgender...
A research study on sexual health and homelessness aims to influence change in service...
Effectiveness of urokinase for salvaging occluded central venous access devices
A literature review explores the effectiveness of urokinase in salvaging occluded central...
Research and commentary
Can acupuncture help to reduce anxiety in children and young people?
Considering the implications of studies into neonatal, child and adolescent health
Why it is important to engage children and young people in managing their asthma
Implications of studies into neonatal, child and adolescent health
More psychosocial support needed for parents caring for a child with cystic fibrosis
Paper examines caregiver burden and quality of life of parents of young children with cystic...
Advantages of paper versus electronic versions of paediatric early warning scoring...
Recommended to assist nurses in detecting deterioration in children PEWS systems have been...
The ward as emotional ecology: adolescent experiences of managing mental health and...
A study of 20 young people who had experienced psychiatric units in the UK formed the basis...
Researchers explore factors influencing mental and emotional health in at-risk young...
At-risk young people in a US middle school took part in an innovative qualitative research...
Research essentials
How to write for professional and academic journals
Once you have made the decision to publish your work the next step is to consider your...
Responding to, and learning from, peer review feedback
Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people of similar competence, or who...
How to use social media to disseminate research findings
Traditionally, research and theoretical studies have been disseminated through articles...
How to prepare conference abstracts and poster presentations
Hints and tips on preparing an engaging and targeted abstract for a conference presentation...
How to apply for research ethics committee approval
This article explores when and where ethical approval is required and how this should be...
Considerations when costing research grants
Conducting research to a high standard requires funding and grant applications to funding...