Editorial

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Waterloo street art - NHS heroes

Praise is welcome, but it’s time the profession secured a different kind of reco

26 May 2020
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The army deliver a consignment of medical masks to St Thomas' Hospital, London. Picture:Getty Images

Delivering PPE supplies is a start, but staff will need further su

24 Mar 2020
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Older nurse mentoring a young nurse

Learning what different generations of staff want from their job w

28 Feb 2020
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illustration shows nurses in a variety of practice scenarios, showing how skilled and diverse the profession is

If we don’t confront the old idea of nursing as women’s (low-skilled) work once and f

31 Jan 2020
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Nurses offer spiritual care as part of their everyday practice, for example, by holding a patient's hand or asking what matters to them

It’s already part of your everyday nursing practice – whether you are aware of it&nbs

02 Dec 2019
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women discussing menopause in the workplace, using an information leaflet to help them

Employers must recognise nursing is especially challenging for women who are in the m

30 Oct 2019
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Nurse leans against a window, puffing out her cheeks and looking exhausted

Whole shifts without a sip of water show what a national nurse shortage loo

29 Sep 2019
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A group of students in a corridor. The next generation need our support to thrive in nursing. Picture: iStock

As a fresh cohort starts university, we support and celebrate nurs

03 Sep 2019
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A nurse asks another about their well-being

Our Nursing Standard survey will be used to influence policym

28 Jul 2019
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Return-to-practice nurse

Pledges in the interim plan need to be backed up with concrete action o

04 Jul 2019
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Nursing Standard-Marie Curie survey reveals impact of staff shortages o

28 May 2019
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Flavia Munn

Trusts are taking legal action in a bid to put an end to violent attacks on NHS staff

25 Apr 2019

Stand-out entries in the RCNi Nurse Awards 2019 team category set their goals at the outset

07 Mar 2019

Communication – with patients and colleagues – is a running theme in thi

05 Dec 2018

While the RCN and the country face uncertain times, nursing care continu

31 Oct 2018

Turmoil at the RCN should not distract us from what really matters – elevating nursing

28 Sep 2018

It’s the time of year when many nursing students, the face of the profes

03 Sep 2018

Nursing Standard’s new editor Lynn Eaton invites readers to share t

19 Jul 2018

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