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CCGs

The RCN lobbied hard for nurses to have a place on clinical commissioning group boards but

12 Jul 2016
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Scan blood

Trusts are trialling the use of barcoding to monitor the movement of blood products, impla

12 Jul 2016
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Pioneering nurses in the Eastern region are transforming care. Picture: Getty

Nursing Standard is marking the RCN’s centenary year with a monthly series celebrating mod

11 Jul 2016
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Brexit

As the dust settles on the referendum result, Alison Moore looks at what leaving the

07 Jul 2016
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Verna Lavender

Improving outcomes for young people with bone cancer is being held back by participation l

05 Jul 2016
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Pathway to Excellence

Seeking to build a positive nursing environment at her trust, nursing director Carolyn Fox

05 Jul 2016
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RCN reps

As the lifeblood of the organisation, RCN representatives can make a real difference to me

05 Jul 2016
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Hair care elderly salon
Hairdressing is transforming the care of people with dementia, not just as a sensory and soci
05 Jul 2016
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Manikin TOM

Meet TOM – the world’s first open chest paediatric/adult manikin

01 Jul 2016
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Complex care hub
A nurse-led ‘hub’ approach to care for people with complex needs makes better use of GP and h
28 Jun 2016
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Christopher Rice

To mark the RCN’s centenary year, Nursing Standard is celebrating modern nursing roles acr

28 Jun 2016

With the right kind of preparation, being interviewed for TV or radio need not be daunting

23 Jun 2016

Nearly one third of inpatients are in the last year of their lives and most will die in hospital. So how can nurses in acute settings improve care for these patients?  

20 Jun 2016

Discover how an NHS trust is helping former soldiers look forward to a drink and drug-free future

16 Jun 2016

More relevant, more engaging, more incisive, more accessible...

15 Jun 2016

Six nursing students have been rewarded for their efforts to improve learning disability care

13 Jun 2016

Caring for frail older people is the core business of acute hospitals - improve care for them and you can improve it for everyone

13 Jun 2016

Dramatised Victorian lecture shows how nurse education has changed... and how it stays the same

07 Jun 2016

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