Editorial
Don’t penalise nurses for driving to work
NHS trusts must play fair when it comes to car parking charges, says Graham Scott
24 Oct 2016
Staff gossip could highlight urgent concerns
Impromptu conversations at the water cooler can be a useful barometer of morale
17 Oct 2016
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Let’s redress the balance with Nurse Awards
The annual RCNi Nurse Awards exist so that healthcare staff receive the recognition they...
10 Oct 2016
Should we drop our Black History Month special issue?
Nursing Standard editor Graham Scott asks if it's time to try a new approach to raising BME...
07 Oct 2016
Editorial: Unions' exasperation over pay is justified
Money released by chancellor must go to those keeping teh NHS running, says Graham Scott
03 Oct 2016
Editorial: Time for recognition where it’s due
An RCN project that will provide formal credentials for advanced nursing skills is a...
26 Sep 2016
Turnover of nurse directors remains worryingly high
Nursing Standard’s annual survey of nurse directors indicates unsettled leadership but...
19 Sep 2016
Editor Graham Scott warns nurses' voices must be heard
The debacle over student funding highlights nurses' lack of influence in the policy-...
09 Sep 2016
District nurses deserve better support to ensure safe care
Community nursing services are often forgotten in debates about safe staffing levels.
05 Sep 2016
Action needed now to prevent public health crisis
Cuts in health visitor and school nurse numbers do not make sense
30 Aug 2016
Government must act now to prevent looming winter crisis
Ministers should heed warnings from nurses and prepare for the worst.
22 Aug 2016
Nurses should be wary of accepting gifts from patients
Whether you are offered a fresh fish, gardening tools or a wad of cash, the NMC has a policy...
15 Aug 2016
Jeremy Hunt's annual charade makes a mockery of the pay process...
The 'independent' NHS Pay Review Body is shackled by the government yet again.
07 Aug 2016
Urgent action needed to address key worker housing crisis
Many areas of the UK have sky-high rents, making it tougher for essential workers, such as...
01 Aug 2016
Scrapping nursing bursaries at such a difficult time makes no sense
While many university students will now be enjoying some well-earned time off, nursing...
25 Jul 2016
What Jeremy Hunt must prioritise now he's back in post...
Nursing Standard editor Graham Scott sets out what the reappointed health secretary should...
14 Jul 2016
NHS failing its black and minority workforce
Graham Scott reviews the first NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard report
08 Jul 2016
Seacole statue is a triumph for hope over hate
Monument to Crimean War nurse is an antidote to the hatred unleashed in the wake of the EU...
06 Jul 2016