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Bacterial meningitis: why symptoms are not as straightforward to detect in infants...
Leading research contends that over-reliance on classic fever symptoms by healthcare...
16 Mar 2018
‘Parents, like us, of trans children are begging for support’
The mother of child who has transitioned socially from girl to boy says the fear that...
14 Feb 2018
Helping displaced Rohingya children in a refugee camp
Children’s nurse Becky Platt spent three weeks working as part of an emergency medical team...
09 Feb 2018
Talking SENSE with young people caught up in traumatic events
The Survivors Assistance Network gives practical and emotional support to children and...
17 Jan 2018
Framework for change: supporting you to drive improvement
The Leading Change, Adding Value framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff is halfway...
15 Jan 2018
Nursing in Somalia: ‘I have saved many lives – that’s what’s important’
Conflict and drought have created desperate conditions for the people of Somalia, forcing...
29 Sep 2017
Enabling children to live ordinary lives in extraordinary circumstances through...
For parents of children living with complex healthcare needs life can be fraught but at...
19 Sep 2017
Transgender issues: ‘Referrals have gone through the roof’
Despite an eight-month waiting list, a four-stage care pathway assessment and an assortment...
15 Sep 2017
Leaving a lasting legacy: Gwen Kirby
Gwen Kirby’s predecessors may not have attended Great Ormond Street Hospital’s (GOSH)...
13 Sep 2017
A glimpse of nursing student life in China
Toni Bewley discovers what nursing student life is like in a north eastern city in Daqing,...
21 Jun 2017
Senior nurse wins RCNi Nurse Award for work with children with sepsis
Drew McDonald, senior staff nurse at the Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital emergency...
05 May 2017
Children’s respiratory nurse specialist is patient’s choice
Children’s nurse specialist wins RCNi Nurse Award for her compassionate and supportive care...
02 May 2017
Expert mentoring and how it can pave a pathway to successful leadership
A pioneering module developed at the University of Nottingham brings together nurses at the...
21 Mar 2017
Working together to improve patient safety
How the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children emergency department has enhanced care...
21 Nov 2016
How we empowered dads to boost their children’s wellbeing
Heather Henry helps fathers in a deprived area learn coping strategies from each other.
12 Aug 2016
Caring for families on the Zika front line
Zika-linked microcephaly has brought professional and personal challenges for nurses in...
27 Jul 2016
How I developed my award-winning website
Ruth Butler developed a comprehensive award-winning health website for her inner city...
25 Jul 2016
RCNi award for nurse who bolstered support for bereaved families
Angela McDonald trains healthcare professionals, families, teachers and carers to recognise...
25 May 2016