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I love it when news items about science and health are treated as light entertainment.

24 Jun 2015

Is it okay to say sorry to a patient or relative after an incident has occurred?

24 Jun 2015

A social media conversation recently looked at what ‘nursing care’ and ‘patient care’ mean for nurses who do not provide personalised

17 Jun 2015

At this year’s RCN congress in Bournemouth, a resolution is being debated that is close to my heart: improved mental health services

17 Jun 2015

I was slightly nervous when I realised that Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month, takes place during this year’s RCN congress.

17 Jun 2015

Janet slips out of bed and silently disappears. Was I snoring again? Maybe I need surgery. Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty?

17 Jun 2015
17 Jun 2015

In a recent blog for #blacklivesmatter, senior research associate at the United States Institute for Healthcare Improvement Amy Reid

10 Jun 2015

Around 6.5 million people in the UK provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, older or disabled family member, partner or friend.

10 Jun 2015

Don’t mess with disease names, says Jane Bates.

10 Jun 2015

I like to help where I can. No charge, of course.

10 Jun 2015

The Nursing and Midwifery Council agreed last week to consult on implementing measures to gain evidence of the English language skills of nurses and midwives trained in Europe.

03 Jun 2015

I have spent most of my nursing career working in cancer care and hospices.

03 Jun 2015

Jane Bates considers healthy hand-holding.

03 Jun 2015

I think Janet has been watching too many horror movies. Why else would a primary school teacher be thinking about voodoo?

03 Jun 2015

The general election has once again raised the question of just how ‘united’ is the kingdom we live in.

03 Jun 2015

Jesse Ashman, a volunteer for Gendered Intelligence, has some advice for nurses treating a trans young person to help them build a trusting relationship

24 Mar 2015

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