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Hairdressing is transforming the care of people with dementia, not just as a sensory and...

Manikin gives clinicians chance to simulate life-saving surgery

Meet TOM – the world’s first open chest paediatric/adult manikin

Hub eases strain on primary care

A nurse-led ‘hub’ approach to care for people with complex needs makes better use of GP and...

Inspirational, meaningful care: quality nursing across Scotland

To mark the RCN’s centenary year, Nursing Standard is celebrating modern nursing roles...

How to come across well in a media interview

With the right kind of preparation, being interviewed for TV or radio need not be daunting....

‘Gold standard’ hospitals are showing the way in end of life care

Nearly one third of inpatients are in the last year of their lives and most will die in...

How to support veterans who misuse alcohol and drugs

Discover how an NHS trust is helping former soldiers look forward to a drink and drug-free...
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RCNi award winners improve learning disability care

Six nursing students have been rewarded for their efforts to improve learning disability care

Better ways to manage patient frailty

Caring for frail older people is the core business of acute hospitals - improve care for...

Emergence of asepsis theory a key theme of lecture re-enactment

Dramatised Victorian lecture shows how nurse education has changed... and how it stays the...

The challenges and rewards of nursing older people

June Andrews of the Dementia Services Development Trust on the unique qualities of older...

Eliminating unnecessary tests improves care and cuts costs

One older inpatient's experience of multiple pathology tests became a catalyst for change

People with autism being denied community-based care

People with learning disabilities and autism spending too long in assessment and treatment...

Spending on cancer drugs to be put on a more sustainable footing

Dramatic overspend on some cancer drugs prompts strict limit on spending

Award for support worker who breaks down barriers to education

Engaging people according to their needs is key to the success of RCNi award winner Steven...

RCNi award for nurse who bolstered support for bereaved families

Angela McDonald trains healthcare professionals, families, teachers and carers to recognise...

Television has the potential to enhance life in care homes

Care home televisions blaring all day long can be distressing, but research suggests TV is...

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