Providing support for patients and their families, who crave tailored, age-appropriate care

The One Step at a Time initiative was set up following a nurse’s own experience of cancer

RCN Nursing Award winner Robert Vicente’s tips on cutting waste while maintaining safety

Advice and ideas to support staff with this fundamental aspect of care

‘White lies’ can jeopardise care, but they may just be a way to avoid judgement

Our 2022 Patient’s Choice Award winner champions choice and communication to empower patients

Five nurses explain how they chose the specialty and what they love most about their role

Empathy and inclusiveness can be hard to find in the hierarchies of the NHS

The medications are used for managing acute pain but can cause side effects and addiction

Find out how to ask patients the right questions, assess their symptoms and provide support

Using career pathways and peer support to attract people to the sector

A new course integrates the two professions, allowing graduates to forge a new career path

Menopause may be missed or misdiagnosed, preventing women from receiving the help they need

Six nurses reveal why they chose children’s nursing and why it remains so rewarding

Five nurses reflect on why they enjoy their work and what continues to inspire them

Entrants to the specialty are outnumbered by those leaving at a time of soaring demand

How to speak up for nursing in the multidisciplinary team, while promoting civility

Foreign nurses can find it harder to win promotion in the NHS – and that’s got to change