New domestic violence resource launched for nurses

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has developed new guidelines to help nurses and midwives identify and care for patients who have experienced domestic abuse

Digital training for Marie Curie nurses

Marie Curie nurses have been provided with 250 hours of digital training as part of the Digital Eagles scheme

First wave of nurse associate training settings announced

The first universities and Trusts to offer nursing associate training have been selected

School nurses need recognition as 'crucial part of CAMHS'

Staff in schools, including school nurses, are a vital component in the provision of children's mental health, but are largely 'disconnected' from the sector, a report from the Royal College of...

Evacuation: prelude to patient participation

Sidney Brown outlines how his experience as an evacuee led him on a lifelong journey through the NHS

Lifelong health effects of pregnancy

Mark Greener presents recent studies exploring good health practice during pregnancy

Diagnosing pancreatic cancer

Spotting this lethal cancer early is vital to giving patients the best chance of survival, writes Ali Stunt

Diagnosis and management of childhood asthma in primary care

Diagnosing asthma in children is challenging, but information obtained from clinical history and objective lung function testing should help nurses determine probability and adopt a stepwise approach,...

Breaking the baby loss taboo

Debates around baby loss should highlight the positive role of midwives, writes Seeta Bhardwa

A year of 'interesting times' for nursing

Mike Shallcross reflects on a year in primary care nursing

Realising potential in practice nursing

The practice nursing workforce is full of untapped opportunity, writes Crystal Oldman

Health and wellbeing scheme to benefit practice nurses in Scotland

A new scheme to support the health and wellbeing of practice nurses and other general practice staff has been launched in Scotland

Practice nurses feel ‘ill-equipped’ to deal with mental health issues

Practice nurses are receiving very little mental health training according to data from mental health charity Mind

Revalidation process has nearly 95% completion rate in second quarter

Nearly 95% of nurses due to revalidate between July and September have completed the process, according to data from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Rates of obesity in school children rising

Over a fifth of children in Reception (aged four-five years) are obese according to the National Child Measurement Programme from 2015/16

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