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Caught napping

I was 19 when I got a job as a trainee reporter on a local paper, and the world of work...

Workforce

Before Twitter, publishing a letter in the Times newspaper was an effective way of...

There is no place in health care for unhealthy attitudes towards LGBT staff

As a report from LGBT campaigning charity Stonewall reveals that LGBT health and social care...

A Canadian challenge in honour of nurse Edith Cavell

Susan Osborne travelled to Canada to join other healthcare professionals raising money for...

Voices - Nurses can engage with young people to improve care, says Viv Bennett

More than 300 delegates from around the world came to London in July to attend the school...

Shocking statistics

An independent panel of experts last year declared the NHS to be the best healthcare system...

IT? Not for me

Jane Bates’ tech-savvy friend has an uphill task.

Smooth delivery

The guys who do the supermarket home deliveries are always chatty, and today’s caller is no...

Best defence is preparation

Three nurses, all from different wards, have put in sexual harassment complaints against a...

Festival fever

Sitting with the windows open, I hear the sounds of late summer. But what am I hearing...

Medicines management

I am a nurse prescriber and my patient is insisting I give him antibiotics even though he...

Voices - School nursing can seem like a steep learning curve, says Crystal Oldman

There is no doubt the school nursing service is becoming an increasingly important and...

A turn for the worse

With the Assisted Dying Bill due to be introduced in the House of Commons on September 11, I...

Ethical abyss

Safeguarding stops short for Jane Bates.

Voices - Revalidation might be easier than you think, suggests Janet Finch

Revalidation is the single biggest change to nursing and midwifery regulation in years. It...

The caring act

There have been a number of cases of people travelling abroad to be assisted to die in the...

Wait for it…

Jane Bates expects no preferential treatment.

Queasy commute

Do I have an eating disorder? It would not be the first time in my life.

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