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Illustration showing a gigantic open head containing a ball of black string that is being unravelled by a nurse who is standing to one side of the head
How to recognise the signs and where to seek support
09 Mar 2026
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What's the most expensive place in the UK to be a nurse?
The cost of living for nurses varies substantially in different nations of the UK
06 Mar 2026
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Illustration showing a nurse standing in front of a mirror, with the reflection showing her hands on her head as if worried or stressed
Steps for dealing with the challenges of imposter syndrome and tackling self-doubt
27 Feb 2026
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Top-paying roles: nurses standing on money
Well-paid jobs in and outside the NHS, how to prepare your CV, and other income streams
23 Feb 2026
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Illustration representing the 2026-27 pay award, showing the 3.3% figure and a pound sign on a bank note
Nursing unions call 3.3% nurses’ pay award an ‘insult’ – what happens next?
17 Feb 2026
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Drug calculations in nursing: nurse wearing red tabard arranges medicines on a drugs trolley
Refresh your knowledge and find out how you score in a 5-question test
16 Feb 2026
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A patient with a pressure ulcer lies on her side in a hospital bed as two nursing staff members move her
End of life and comorbidities are also factors, so we need a nuanced approach, experts say
13 Feb 2026
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Nurse and doctor confer while reading sepsis tool paperwork
CPD-certified programme designed to ensure only latest guidance is used in acute practice
09 Feb 2026
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What the NMC’s own figures reveal about sanctions for those who go it alone
06 Feb 2026
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A person undertakes CPR training on an adult manikin
How updates will affect your practice, and where to find out more
02 Feb 2026
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Inset headshot of former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby next to the entrance sign of the Countess of Chester Hospital
We review the case and convictions, after decision Letby will not face further charges
30 Jan 2026
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NMC referrals: regulator wants nursing employers to resolve more issues locally
Over-referral to regulator causes registrants unnecessary stress and clogs up FtP system
26 Jan 2026
Policy is often unclear – we look at the risks and alternatives regarding split tablets
23 Jan 2026
Find out how challenging your banding could help you get the pay you deserve
19 Jan 2026
Nursing staff pay is not matching the skills and experience gained
16 Jan 2026
Cases for and against plans to reduce placements and university-based learning time
12 Jan 2026
We look at the hidden impact of working late and what employers should be doing
09 Jan 2026
Financial experts explain the upcoming changes, plus tips on pensions and savings
05 Jan 2026

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