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Senior nurse figures in a meeting: before COVID-19, austerity and failures in care imposed huge pressures on directors of nursing, but their unique perspective is essential to overcome challenges

Share your experiences as a nurse leader to shape future care

Unique perspective of directors of nursing is essential to overcome challenges

22 Mar 2023

Overcoming the challenges of recruiting and interviewing patients following critical illness

The challenges of recruiting and interviewing patients following critical illness

How best to recruit and interview participants in a virtual setting

16 Mar 2023

How to show values-driven nursing leadership in challenging times

Values-based leadership in difficult times is beneficial in delivering compassionate care

13 Oct 2020

Vector image of a female speaking at a podium in front of an audience. To mark the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, members of our editorial advisory team reflect on nursing and advice for aspiring leaders. This article is by Alison James.

‘I hope all students realise their potential for leading excellent nursing care’

Writing and developing research are powerful ways of sharing good practice, says Alison James

18 Feb 2020

Picture is abstract illustration showing a network of heads in silhouette. The article says demonstrating congruence between values, beliefs and actions, values-based leadership is a reminder of how nurses can shape the future of their profession.

Values-based nursing leadership: a way to restore integrity

Leadership showing congruence between values, beliefs and actions can shape nursing’s future

15 Jan 2020

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What are transferable skills and how can I use them to get my next nursing role?

Learn to identify and develop the skills you use day-to-day that can open up career options

30 Sep 2021

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Quality care for people with mesothelioma during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Challenges facing the charity supporting people with this asbestos-related cancer

30 Apr 2020

Legal advice: Can I attend university if I am on sick leave from work?

You may be allowed to attend university if your GP has issued you with a ‘fit note’...

18 Oct 2017

Advanced practice and hands-on care: the nursing specialty you might not have considered

Urology nursing is facing the challenges of COVID-19 with ‘courage in the face of adversity’

04 Nov 2020

Jane Bates: Care means taking time to explain and be kind

As someone with severe dental phobia, finding a kind and compassionate dentist made all the...

11 Dec 2017