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Mental health: the therapeutic relationship is a primary intervention in healthcare and well-being

The 10 Year Health Plan for England sets out NHS reform and neighbourhood health is centra

28 Oct 2025
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Advice for new nurses: illustration of a nurse smiling, with question marks and medical equipment in speech bubbles above her head

Our nurse columnist on the wisdom of experience passed on by fellow students and nurses in

14 Oct 2025
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Advertised nursing job on a small island has almost all the makings of a perfect post

An advertised nursing post on a small, remote island has almost all the makings of a dream

16 Sep 2025
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Health services worldwide would benefit from an investment in the well-being of nursing staff, which will help ensure continued high-quality patient care

Worldwide health services continue to experience the negative effects of health crises lik

27 Aug 2025
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Newly registered nurses are unemployed and demoralised: young woman holds up a sign reading ‘need a job’

Newly registered nurses are struggling to find jobs in the NHS due to funding gaps and fai

15 Jul 2025
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The Mental Health Bill 2025 is reshaping the legal and ethical foundations of mental healthcare in England and continues the shift from hospital to home: a young man talks with a mental health specialist

Emma Wadey, chief nursing officer at Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation T

15 Jun 2025
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Differentiation of nursing roles: a nursing associate with a patient

The blurring of roles between nursing associates and nurses has led nursing associates to

10 Jun 2025
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Repeating mandatory NHS training: a nurse rests her head on the desk as if she has fallen asleep in a training session

Nursing staff can now transfer their completed statutory and mandatory training to differe

20 May 2025
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Nursing bank shift pay cuts: illustration showing a hand holding a pair of scissors as the person starts to cut into a red UK pound sign

Many nurses work bank shifts as a way to boost their income and also to provide staffing c

29 Apr 2025
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AI is being incorporated into apps for emotional and mental well-being to personalise approaches with individualised insights for mental health

AI will be in the forthcoming 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS and we are already seeing th

22 Apr 2025
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Nurse dishonesty: CV has the word ‘false’ stamped across it in red letters

The public trusts nurses more than any other professional group.

11 Mar 2025
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There are concerns about mental health nurses’ preregistration education and training, suggesting it does not prioritise mental health-specific skills and knowledge

There are concerns about mental health nurse education not being specific enough to the sp

24 Feb 2025

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training to keep nurses’ skills and knowledge up to date is e

18 Feb 2025

A proposal to establish a regulatory body for NHS managers is in consultation and could see

21 Jan 2025

Cris Allen, the quiet and unassuming former RCN professional lead for mental health nursing

16 Dec 2024

Nurses in England’s NHS are to start wearing a national uniform, in a gradual adoption of ‘

03 Dec 2024

Hundreds of nurse graduates have been told by the Nursing and Midwifery Council that they f

19 Nov 2024

For mental health nurses, reconciling safety, effectiveness, tolerability and patient choic

17 Oct 2024

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