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An unintentional double standard exists on our

23 Mar 2016

Ward number 48 is not a winner, says Jane Bates.

23 Mar 2016

I catch Janet studying the side of a cereal pa

23 Mar 2016

Last week, I saw a story on the news about the

16 Mar 2016

In January 2016, Health Education England (HEE

16 Mar 2016

Patient dynamics matter, says Jane Bates.

16 Mar 2016

My mother has a problem with gas.

16 Mar 2016

Last month a celebration event was held for Ca

09 Mar 2016

It is abundantly clear that there is a critica

09 Mar 2016

Jane Bates has no time for breaking old habits.

09 Mar 2016

What did the woman serving the quiche do while

09 Mar 2016

Frailty in older patients is an important issue that we all need to be aware of in light o

04 Mar 2016

Why is it that the Welsh assembly recognises the severe shortage of nurses and midwives but the Department of Health continues to sweep the problem under the carpet?

02 Mar 2016

Nursing Standard’s analysis, (February 10) reports on a survey showing more than three quarters (76%) of people polled think nurses should never discuss work matters on social media. I might well agree, but would ask what is meant by ‘work matters’?

02 Mar 2016

Jane Bates remembers an old ward mantra.

02 Mar 2016

For a full five minutes, I completely misunderstood what Janet was telling me. ‘Emma went on a canine first aid course at the weekend.’ Canine first aid? I guess it could work.

02 Mar 2016

‘Current arrangements for managing the supply of NHS clinical staff do not represent value for money.’ This was the worrying conclusion of the National Audit Office report on NHS workforce planning, published in late January.

02 Mar 2016

Nickola Amin suggests a way to survive seasonal pressures while delivering quality care 

01 Mar 2016

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