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Obesity and overweight is more common in nurses than other professional groups, research has found

Management support and simple steps can make a big difference to a growing problem

29 Jan 2020
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Image of a nurse holding a speech bubble that contains a picture depicting a nursing task. How nurses describe their profession has an impact on the way policymakers, politicians and the public perceive the role

How people talk about nursing can diminish its value and deter recruits – here’s what you

21 Jan 2020
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Accelerate director of education Karen Staines and wound care specialist Gabriela Kom, with a patient

‘Lack of priority given to leg ulcers is a scandal’: centre leader puts an impas

17 Jan 2020
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Two nurses devised single-use oral hygiene kit that hangs on patie

13 Jan 2020
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nurse sits beside a woman who is sitting in an armchair, holding a cup and saucer.They smile at each other

Northumbria University scheme taps into the rich learning environm

19 Dec 2019
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As year draws to a close, we look back at the 10 most popular articles from the past 12 mo

13 Dec 2019
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Reliable and high quality evidence and practice resources remain essential for safe and ef

09 Dec 2019
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Diabetes distress is the term used to describe the emotional toll the condition and its management can have an an individual

People can find the emotional demands relentless, leading to diabetes distress or burnout&

04 Dec 2019
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Young, newly diagnosed adults value a positive approach that makes them feel less iso

28 Nov 2019
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Picture shows two women in scrubs, the older one frowning at the younger one, who is looking at a folder. Being on the receiving end of incivility is always unpleasant but in a healthcare setting it can be dangerous.

Being on the receiving end of incivility is always unpleasant but

26 Nov 2019
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Ten years ago the programme was all the rage, and now it’s set for an u

21 Nov 2019
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Illustration highlighting the elements involved in day-to-day management of diabetes

Enabling self-administration of insulin recognises patients a

15 Nov 2019

It was never just for the worried well, but now a major revamp will extend its reach

12 Nov 2019

The advanced nurse practitioner programme was the key to better, more ti

08 Nov 2019

A trust has devised a fellowship to boost the careers of talented s

06 Nov 2019

The programme that helps nurses see care through the eyes of p

01 Nov 2019

One trust dared to open a conversation with staff – and faced some uncomfortable truth

29 Oct 2019

Taurai Matare on her first 100 days in the role – and her one-to-one with the prime mi

23 Oct 2019

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