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Readers’ panel: Is the introduction of nursing associates undermining graduate nurses?
The nursing associate role is intended to bridge the gap between healthcare assistants and...
07 Dec 2016
Letter: was the fight for graduate entry nursing a total waste of time?
Veronica Burton says even Jeremy Hunt wouldn’t suggest apprenticeship training for doctors...
01 Dec 2016
Letter: Conference highlights importance of nursing degrees
Diamond celebration of Edinburgh University's nursing studies department celebrates...
29 Nov 2016
Readers’ panel: Should sugary drinks be banned from NHS hospitals?
In an effort to tackle obesity among health service employees, NHS England has launched a...
29 Nov 2016
Readers’ panel: Is a reluctance to upset people contributing to the ‘normalisation’ of...
As new figures show that obesity rates in children are rising, England’s chief medical...
22 Nov 2016
Readers' panel: is the 1% pay cap destroying nurses’ morale?
Nurses have suffered a real terms pay cut of 14% since 2010. RCN lead pay negotiator Josie...
16 Nov 2016
Letter: a tribute to Dr John Adams
John Adams was a strong advocate of nursing history and a gifted speaker, writer and editor...
11 Nov 2016
How to blog your way to success
Want to write a blog but not sure where to start? Expert blogger Liz Charalambous has some...
11 Nov 2016
Letter: NMC needs to justify its expenditure
11 Nov 2016
Readers’ panel: do nurses need training to cope with rude colleagues?
A new study from researchers at the University of East Anglia and a Canadian university has...
10 Nov 2016
Letter: Our profession must unite to fight the introduction of the nursing associate...
The decision to introduce nursing associates goes against all the evidence says Jenny Hunt
03 Nov 2016
Letter: The GMC supports doctors, why doesn't the NMC do the same for nurses?...
David Harding-Price urges the NMC to 'stop taking nurses for granted'
03 Nov 2016
Readers’ panel: should NHS trusts be exposed for high spending on agency staff?
NHS Improvement recently announced plans to ‘name and shame’ trusts with the worst record on...
02 Nov 2016
Readers’ panel: should NHS staff ask suspected health tourists for identification...
In a bid to crack down on ‘health tourism’, St George’s University Hospital NHS Foundation...
27 Oct 2016
Letter: Getting it right when it comes to patient notes
When it comes to sharing information we seem to have forgotton 'Nothing about me without me...
20 Oct 2016
Letter from Zambia 4: The students are ready to return to critical care
The team teaching critical care nurses in Zambia have to think quickly to create meaningful...
19 Oct 2016
Letter from Zambia 3: A salutary lesson in the value of a team approach
Our students identified a potential risk to the patency of the patient’s airway
19 Oct 2016