Analysis
Sight loss and driver safety: how to spot symptoms and advise your patients
What you need to know about common conditions and your duty in relation to informing the DVLA
12 Aug 2022
Medication errors: how to avoid them and what to do if you make one
Advice on common mistakes, their potential consequences and methods to improve safety
08 Aug 2022
Nursing in social care: how leadership opportunities can change its image
Using career pathways and peer support to attract people to the sector
05 Aug 2022
Endometriosis: why diagnosis can take years, and how to help patients
Guidance on identifying the often debilitating condition, plus treatment options
01 Aug 2022
Salary sacrifice purchases: things to consider before signing up
It may seem like a lifeline, but the option can increase financial difficulties for some
25 Jul 2022
Patients at risk of suicide: how to talk openly and offer support
Compassionate conversations with people who have a terminal or life-limiting illness
22 Jul 2022
Pay offer: how it breaks down and what nurses need to know
Met with a decision to ballot on industrial action, NHS offer is among most complicated ever
21 Jul 2022
‘Smoke-free’ NHS sites: how support for patients and staff can make it a reality
On-site cessation teams, staff programmes and e-cigarette use are all part of the solution
18 Jul 2022
Using instant messaging apps at work: what are the advantages and risks?
Advice on using services such as WhatsApp safely in healthcare settings
15 Jul 2022
Lyme disease: do you know the symptoms and treatment options?
Bites from ticks are the source of the condition, but it can prove difficult to diagnose
11 Jul 2022
How to stay cool at work in the hot weather
Tips that can help you maintain hydration, conserve energy and cope with menopause symptoms
08 Jul 2022
Learning disabilities and autism training: why change was needed
Two tragic deaths were the catalyst for the programmes to improve skills, support and care
04 Jul 2022
Period policies: why every workplace should have one to support staff
Creating healthy workplaces with from menstruation to menopause
01 Jul 2022
Diabetes care post-COVID: what you need to know
Updated NICE guidance, and the struggles patients face due to lack of contact with care teams
24 Jun 2022
Retire or stay: why nurses are working into their 70s
How flexible retirement options are encouraging more nurses to stay
17 Jun 2022
Why are nurses more likely to be bullied than other NHS staff?
Advice for staff when faced with a toxic culture that poses a risk to them and patient care
13 Jun 2022
Partnership of equals: getting the most out of working with doctors
How to speak up for nursing in the multidisciplinary team, while promoting civility
10 Jun 2022
When managers experience compassion fatigue
Trying to ease constant pressures and support staff can take a toll – here’s how to seek help
06 Jun 2022