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Racist abuse in the NHS: ignoring patients’ prejudice doesn’t make it go away

Managers expect staff to put up with insults, and when we don’t we’re called confrontational

Raising awareness of prostate and other cancers affecting men

Man Van project offers free health checks for men

DNACPR discussions with patients and families: do you feel adequately prepared?

Advance care planning and the tools that can help you ask patients what matters to them

Learning disability and autism training: why my son’s death will not be in vain

New programme will help staff improve their skills and confidence when delivering care

War in Ukraine: why I left my family and job to care for refugees

Safeguarding women and children and providing a listening ear as a volunteer

Why support is vital for people starting a new life in a care home

Patients having to leave their homes and move into care need emotional support

Coping after baby loss: why I set up a ‘safe space’ peer support group

A senior staff nurse explains how it helped her return to work after two miscarriages
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A business case for district nurse resources no one should ignore

If action were undertaken nationally, the result will be a consistently high-quality service

How embracing digital tech can banish inefficiency and give you more time with patients

Apps and electronic patient records will transform care – if designed with nurses in mind

Agency nurses and tax avoidance: if a scheme looks too good to be true, it probably is

HMRC’s advice on cutting loose of income tax arrangements that could land you in arrears

Dementia care in non-specialist settings: what would you ask an expert?

Your questions for an Admiral Nurse could help create a user-friendly learning resource

Time to end inaccurate perceptions of general practice nursing

Practices have been maintaining non-COVID care throughout the pandemic

Secrets of effective nurse leadership: why enthusiasm and vision are so important

The qualities of a successful leader apply in nursing and the NHS as much as anywhere

Practice nurses maintain patient services, but get little credit

Fuss over face-to-face GP appointments ignores nurses’ dedication to maintain services

Ideas welcome: how to innovate to improve patient care

All nurses can be leaders in innovation, whatever their job title, pay scale or experience

School vaccinations: nurses should never be subject to threats and abuse

Being involved in the COVID-19 vaccination drive is challenging for school nurses

Our part in a greener NHS: we’re making progress, now let’s accelerate it

Nurses see the impact of climate change on health – and we have the power to take action

Bereavement support crisis: how should we shape future services?

Even before the pandemic, provision was inadequate. Share your views on joined-up support

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