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Safeguarding and how we can get it right
Adult safeguarding is a complex area requiring all our judgement and compassion
10 May 2018
Who will fly the flag for general practice nurses?
The latest pay rise for NHS nurses will seem even more unfair for general practice nurses,...
23 Apr 2018
Survival of the district nursing role in the hands of RCN congress
This year’s RCN congress will be one to watch for district and community nurses as safe...
10 Apr 2018
Does district nurse training have a future?
Clarity on the long term funding plans for district nurse training programmes is a matter of...
05 Mar 2018
What would you do to help a homeless person?
With an already overstrecthed NHS, and increasing amounts of homelessness in the UK, Bethann...
02 Mar 2018
Vantage Point: How nursing is leading the way in Wales
A new Welsh parliamentary review sets out recommendations of a long term plan for the...
01 Mar 2018
Howard Catton: Nurses must lead from the front by getting the flu jab
The World Health Organization estimates that up to 650,000 deaths a year are attributable to...
30 Jan 2018
Yvonne Coghill: Why you should nominate a colleague for an RCNi Award
Too few nurses from black and minority ethnic backgrounds receive awards for their efforts,...
26 Jan 2018
Are you working in the NHS you can trust?
Bethann Siviter: We often speak about how social care could be improved. It’s time to speak...
24 Jan 2018
New flu vaccine for the over 75s
Sharon Graham discusses what the latest government advice on age-related flu vaccinations...
24 Jan 2018
Susan Aitkenhead: National framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff will ensure...
Leading Change, Adding Value (LCAV) puts a new emphasis on measuring improvement. With the...
15 Jan 2018
Safeguarding against female genital mutilation is a collective responsibility
Community nurses need to take a more holistic approach to identify and support FGM survivors...
28 Dec 2017
Opportunity for black and minority ethnic nurses to showcase their achievements
Community matron Dena Ross, joint winner of the Nursing Older People category at the RCNi...
11 Dec 2017
Viv Bennett: Improving cervical screening uptake would save lives
With the uptake rate of cervical cancer screening at a 20-year low, nurses need to help...
08 Dec 2017
Yvonne Coghill: Grenfell Tower nurse makes me proud of our profession
Simone Williams, one of the first nurses on the scene at the Grenfell Tower fire, worked...
13 Nov 2017
How a Maori proverb contains the key to integrated care
Nurse leaders should consider how they can foster better relationships between health and...
03 Nov 2017
Confusion over apprenticeships is putting health visiting at risk
An urgent rethink is required to secure funding for health visitor training, writes Karen...
02 Nov 2017