The highest scorers in the NHS Staff Survey, based on flexible working, morale and more
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Leading Change, Adding Value (LCAV) puts a new emphasis on measuring improvement.
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Tammi Walker and colleagues extol the benefits of focusing on a better future even for people who are detained in secure services
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Lesley Warner reviews Take a Minute – Cardboard Citizens’ interactive production highlighting the role of friends and family in the life of person who takes their own life
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Community matron Dena Ross, joint winner of the Nursing Older People category at the RCNi Nurse Awards 2017, encourages colleagues from black and ethnic minor
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Alex McClimens and colleagues argue for 'cross-fertilisation' between fields of practice to ensure people with mental health problems and learning disabilitli
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The old argument that the roots of mental illness may lie in the body, not the mind, has been re-ignited by research
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Following up on her September interview in Mental Health Practice, Felicity Stockwell’s bemoans how little it has changed mental health nursing practice.
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Understanding that co-production between service users and staff in mental health services can be crucial to a successful workforce
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Prison nursing can often be challenging, but understanding what staff face on a daily basis could pave the way for safety improvements.
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Self-diagnosis via the internet: democratisation of health or dangerous mistake?
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Joanne Kidd and Mark Kelly attempt to decipher the words and behaviour of people who have a diagnosis of personality disorder.
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Nursing Standard celebrates its 30th birthday this month.
Shannon Flowers travelled to Sri Lanka for an elective placement to study mental health care in a developing nation.
Government plans to create thousands of new mental health nursing posts are welcome but questions remain over where the extra staff and funding will come from, says mental health expert Ian Hulatt.
Colin Parish is preparing for a big reunion, but some of his fellow students have gone missing...
Marsha McAdam says we need to look after each other and take the pressure off the people we rely on
Karina Krawiec says service users benefit when mental health nurses look beyond the medical model
New pathways into nursing, such as apprenticeships and associate roles, pose a huge risk to the profession. Yet there is no strong opposition from senior nurse leaders, says Foundation of Nursing Studies chair Tony Butterworth.
