Voices - The NMC is responsive to nurses’ ever-changing needs, says Janet Finch
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is committed to being a dynamic organisation that values...
24 Feb 2016
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The wrong track
The official-looking email was rather alarming. Glancing at the sender’s name, I saw it was...
24 Feb 2016
Voices - We must be honest about the NHS care we can expect, says Janet Davies
After years of campaigning for better training, regulation and opportunities for healthcare...
17 Feb 2016
A mother’s instinct
Thomas had been irritable, off food, lethargic and generally not himself for several days....
17 Feb 2016
Empathy calls
I know the minute I walk in that something is up. Four people are talking quietly in a...
17 Feb 2016
A testing time
It is time for my six-monthly check-up: the ‘blood and pee’ session where the practice nurse...
10 Feb 2016
Voices - We need to help students find a path into primary care, says Crystal Oldman
In response to the Five Year Forward View, which outlines future models of care, many GP...
10 Feb 2016
Get active on cancer
The road to recovery for people with cancer can be a lot smoother if they have the support...
10 Feb 2016
Voices - Viv Bennett outlines the key priorities in improving health inequalities
One of our pivotal challenges in public health is tackling health inequalities.
03 Feb 2016
A proud LGBT history
In two weeks time, I will be giving a public lecture for LGBT History Month at an event in...
03 Feb 2016
No one panic
Now listen up. I could be about to wipe my hard drive, so I need to make this quick....
03 Feb 2016
Workforce
Nurse shortages are back – if they ever really went away. This was reinforced by two reports...
03 Feb 2016
Voices - Simple solutions to discrimination don’t cost a thing, says Yvonne Coghill
On the day that NHS junior doctors took strike action for the first time in 40 years, the...
27 Jan 2016