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Three nursing colleagues sit together in a debrief session, which can be effective in managing workplace trauma
With nurses at heightened risk of PTSD, team support and trauma management are essential
11 Mar 2024
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Image showing a close-up of a person's hand holding £20 notes, suggesting nurses' pay rise
We look at when the process will get started – and whether further strike action is likely
29 Feb 2024
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Montage shows nurses Jimmy Cooper, Celia Manson and Barbara Craven, who have all chosen not to retire fully
Hear from four nurses who love practice too much to give it up
26 Feb 2024
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Illustration showing a nurse holding a laptop computer while doing the splits, with feet resting on two stools – suggesting one foot in work mode, one in home mode in a flexible working system
It is supported in policy, but can be tricky to arrange – tips for making it a reality
19 Feb 2024
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A figure wearing a protective suit and mask covered with dust standing next to a sign warning of the danger of asbestos dust
Most NHS estate buildings contain asbestos, but little is done to warn staff of their risk
12 Feb 2024
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A young girl looks apprehensive as she watches a nurse preparing an injection
New iSupport standards of good practice aim to give children a say in their care
07 Feb 2024
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Two nurses stand looking at a patient lying in a hospital bed, discussing discharge plans
How ‘discharge to assess’ systems and early planning can cut delays
05 Feb 2024
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NEWS2 has created a common language so nurses can act quickly to help deteriorating patients
30 Jan 2024
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Illustration showing a hospital site with several buildings surrounded by glass, and a large magnifying glass sitting alongside it, suggesting an inspection of the hospital’s services
What a Care Quality Commission visit will cover, and the support available for staff
29 Jan 2024
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A manager chats with a nurse in a hospital ward, while behind them a patient in a hospital bed is attended by other nurses
Steps nursing managers and leaders can take to ensure their staff feel seen and heard
22 Jan 2024
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A nurse standing at a computer in a darkened room during a night shift, her face highlighted by the glow of the screen
Tips on sleep routines and the breaks you need to cope on nights and long shifts
17 Jan 2024
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Illustration of nursing staff standing in a line, there are visible gaps and a hand inserts a figure to fill one of them
Find out how you and your colleagues can take a stand to protect the team’s skill mix
15 Jan 2024
Tips to help you prevent or minimise adverse effects and potentially serious outcomes
08 Jan 2024
The early warning signs of bipolar and how biomarkers can be used to speed up diagnosis
19 Dec 2023
The staffing crisis is eroding care standards from primary care to critical care
18 Dec 2023
Nurses can help make the vaccine experience a more positive one
14 Dec 2023
The right questions and a non-judgemental approach can help you manage pain better
04 Dec 2023
Understanding and addressing patients’ spiritual needs is essential to person-centred care
27 Nov 2023

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