Features
Changing perceptions of careers in adult social care
This feature in our careers series profiles a clinical care supervisor who is changing...
Using neighbourhood networks to enable people to die at home
In a pioneering initiative, family and friends share end of life care with community nurses
Providing care for people with dementia alongside other long-term conditions
Part two in our research series: supporting carers responsible for people with dementia
Admiral Nurse who plotted a course for dementia care in her local trust
After a 37-year nursing career, with 15 years spent as an Admiral Nurse, Helen Springthorpe...
How training could improve the way HCAs relate to older people
A research review shows the importance of good relationships for clinical outcomes
Could it be delirium?
A campaign to increase awareness of delirium urges swift action to prevent harm
The challenge of attracting students to older people's nursing
This feature in our careers series hears from a newly qualified nurse who is working with...
In the vanguard of teaching care home skills
The lead nurse for a care home vanguard discusses how to make training more widely available
Lorraine Haining scoops Nursing Older People Award
'Indispensable' specialist nurse practitioner Lorraine Haining wins the RCNi...
UTIs in older people: the tool reducing unnecessary prescribing
Nurses like Jo McEwen are taking a lead in antimicrobial stewardship, cutting antibiotic...
‘We work in the residents’ home, they don’t live where we work’
This feature in our series on career pathways explores advanced practice in care homes
Creating placement opportunities in care homes
Traditionally, universities have struggled to establish placements for nursing students in...