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NHS pay rise: nursing and other healthcare staff shown on one side of a set of scales, while a pound sign placed by a suited figure is poised above the other side

Find out how your financial needs are – or are not – taken into account

07 Apr 2025
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A pregnant nurse at a patient’s bedside

Employers’ duty on risk assessments and adjustments, plus tips on prioritising well-being

24 Mar 2025
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Nutrition for nurses on shift: a nurse sits at a table in a break room holding a sandwich in one hand while leafing through a document

Advice on planning nutritious meals and snacks – and the breaks to enjoy them

07 Jan 2025
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Agency nurse stigma: an agency nurse stands at a nurses' station on a ward talking to a permanent team member

Temporary staff are essential in the NHS, yet it’s a career choice that can carry stigma

04 Nov 2024
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A 2022 study found that 75% of people living with dementia have at least one unplanned hospital admission following diagnosis.  An emergency department nurse keeps a close eye on an older patient lying in a hospital bed

Checks and advice nurses can deploy to provide care and support for patients and families

17 Sep 2024
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A picture of a pig-shaped money box sitting on top of coin stacks of decreasing size, with a person’s hand hovering above about to place a £2 coin inside the money box

Find out whether a flexible retirement option, such as retire and rejoin, could be for you

09 Jul 2024
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Three nurses stand talking happily. Two are younger, one is older, illustrating intergenerational teamwork in nursing

How to improve teamwork, whether you’re a baby boomer, a millennial, in Gen X or Gen Z

01 Jul 2024
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Wowcher webpage showing nurse prescribing course offered for £9

Course can be taken by anyone aged 16 or over and appears to offer no assessment

14 Jun 2024
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Cupped hand holds two tablets, illustrating case of nurse suspended after stealing paracetamol from ward

It was common for staff to use ward paracetamol – I thought it was allowed, nurse told NMC

13 Jun 2024
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Aerial photograph of the now-closed Cawston Park Hospital, where inspectors found consistent failures

NMC ruled registrant failed to show leadership in an emergency and must retake training

12 Jun 2024
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Illustration of sex-based inequality in NHS nurse career progression shows a male nurse standing on top of a structure with his arms folded while a female nurse lags behind, with ladders still to climb

Report reveals sex and race inequality in the NHS, with male nurses enjoying faster promotion

26 Apr 2024
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A smiling nurse offers a cup of tea and a biscuit to an older patient

Decaf drinks reduced urgency in those with overactive bladder or incontinence

25 Apr 2024

From flexible working options to stay conversations, how line managers can retain nurses

18 Mar 2024

Nurses have an important role in offering support and space to family and friends

28 Feb 2024

Four experts offer their top tips for nurses on tax, pensions, debt and grants

02 Feb 2024

Some feel a sense of lost identity. Find out how to plan ahead, emotionally and practically

08 Dec 2023

Tips on demonstrating the benefits of the proposed service and making your bid for funds

10 Oct 2023

There can be challenges, but the right job and support can play to unique strengths

06 Oct 2023