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Action to improve quality of life

01 October 1989

Elderly Care

News

Health Minister David Mellor has called for ‘urgent action’ to improve elderly people’s quality of life in local authority residential homes. His call came in...

Book reveals ‘scandalous neglect’

01 June 1989

Elderly Care

News

The Government is failing to prevent ‘scandalous abuses’ of private nursing and care home residents, Labour Shadow Health Minister Harriet Harman claims in a newly...

Healthcare professionalism must remain a visibly objective yardstick against which politicians’ performance must be measured

01 June 1995

Nursing Management

Editorial

It may seem perverse for this journal to chime on about leadership at a time when nursing’s whole agenda is saturated by grass-roots pressure for industrial action,...

Mr Redwood’s commendable wish to keep an eye on costs has spiralled into a hare-brained McCarthyite witch hunt

01 July 1994

Nursing Management

Editorial

Could we be witnessing the sorelymissed advent of research-based ministerial practice? As this edition of Nursing Management goes to press, Health Minister Dr Brian...

Editorial

01 May 1995

Nursing Management

Editorial

Nationwide industrial action over pay took a further step closer to becoming reality as we went to press, with the RCN Council’s decision to set in motion the...

Editorial

01 April 1994

Nursing Management

Editorial

Welcome to the world that you know. Welcome to a journal aimed to celebrate the excellence that nursing management can attain, and to a publication that explores the...

Nursing managers are left to go it alone, to make up their own rules as they go along, to cope with the new rules

01 April 1995

Nursing Management

Editorial

Such is the speed of the health service revolution that the phrase managingchaos has already moved from buzz-word to cliche. But how do you live with chaos? Ifs a...

Giving power and ownership to a nurse can clash head-on with the entire behavioural system that the institutional NHS has taught them

01 September 1994

Nursing Management

Editorial

Several articles in this issue stress heavily the importance of fostering ownership of change among staff in order for innovation to succeed. Obviously it is...

‘treated as casual labour... people respond casually’

01 January 1995

Nursing Management

Editorial

Big surprise. The NHS is heading towards yet another threatened nurse staffing crisis. But if disaster does strike this time, the health service will be unable to...

In the real world of healthcare the letter of the UKCC conduct code can sometimes be as realsitic as a 29 mph motorway speed limit

01 June 1994

Nursing Management

Editorial

It’s easy, from the relative safety of an editor’s, desk to pontificate about whistleblowing and the other professional demands enshrined in the UKCC’s Code of...

01 May 2024 / Vol 39 issue 5

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