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From the front line – What a pain
Bethann Siviter on how pain needs to be regularly assessed for GPs to appreciate the impact...
31 Mar 2017
Crystal Oldman: We forget the extraordinary work of district nurses at our peril
Shadowing a Queen's Nurse at work reminded QNI chief executive Crystal Oldman of the...
09 Mar 2017
Becoming an assertive district nurse in a challenging environment
It’s essential that district nurses are inspirational managers, who lead their teams in an...
06 Mar 2017
Tackling transition will improve the recovery of young people with eating disorders
Research nurse Sarah J Taylor, with UK eating disorder charity Beat and the Burdett Trust,...
28 Feb 2017
Why you should not be afraid to fail
Having the courage to put your head above the parapet can be hard – but ultimately rewarding.
27 Feb 2017
Why we need to plan
01 Feb 2017
We need to talk about primary care
For too long the absence of a universally understood definition of primary care has limited...
31 Jan 2017
Viv Bennett: Combating the ‘silent killer’ that is hypertension
Nurses can play vital roles in tackling high blood pressure, a leading cause of...
26 Jan 2017
Crystal Oldman: Helping community nurses get back on their feet
As the QNI celebrates its 130th anniversary, chief executive Crystal Oldman explains how the...
23 Jan 2017
Sick and tired?
Some workplaces maintain low sickness rates, while others soar. Bethann Siviter wonders what...
29 Nov 2016
Gill Burgess: Decline in cervical cancer screening uptake is risking lives
Latest figures showing a further drop in screening coverage in England make increased...
25 Nov 2016
Sonia Munde: In asthma treatment, consistency saves lives
Ensuring asthma reliever inhalers remain blue will help to avoid confusion in an emergency,...
24 Nov 2016
Crystal Oldman: International collaboration will help us improve community services in...
Learning from colleagues around the world enables us to share innovative ideas and research...
23 Nov 2016
Nurse leader: funding for specialist qualification for district nurses needed
NHS chief executive Simon Stevens’ vision for nurse-led integrated services in the community...
14 Oct 2016
Behavioural insights can help effect change
Understand why people behave the way they do and you can ‘nudge’ them in a better direction...
29 Sep 2016
The prime minister’s focus on public services is no cure for our unequal society
A preoccupation with service delivery can foster dependency. Nurses must speak up about the...
27 Sep 2016