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Critical policy

01 April 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Reflection

The government’s new strategy for peo- ple with learning disability, Valuing People (DoH 2001a), has been broadly welcomed by the learning disability community for...

Homage to the ENB

01 April 2002

Learning Disability Practice

Reflection

Over the last 19 years the paths of many learning disability nurses and of others working with people learning disabilities will have crossed that of the English...

Developing leaders making the best use of national leadership programmes

01 October 2001

Nursing Management

Reflection

The challenges facing nurses, midwives and health visitors, regardless of the clinical area in which they work, have never been so onerous. Strong, effective...

Patient or person?

01 August 2003

Nursing Older People

Reflection

How do we really see the older people with whom we work? Traditional ways of nursing can fit older people into defined groups in which we see only the older person...

Fighting infection online

06 September 2005

Nursing Standard

Reflection

Infection prevention and control are everyone’s business, but how often do we develop bad habits? We may not know what best practice is, or perhaps our role model is...

Tested patience

06 September 2005

Nursing Standard

Reflection

The fact that a nurse’s most celebrated personal quality, patience, sounds the same as their stock in trade, patients, is a gift to pun aficionados. Both words come...

Agenda for change

01 June 2005

Nursing Standard

Reflection

The point was made during this year’s RCN congress that NHS employers are making staff work overtime via a hospital bank with payment at a flat hourly rate. This way...

OutsideIn

01 June 2005

Nursing Standard

Reflection

When Eleanor Draeger heard that television chef Jamie Oliver was going to sort out school dinners, her reaction was: ‘Not another celebrity.’

In touch with patients’ needs

06 July 2005

Nursing Standard

Reflection

Our team of three gynaecological oncology clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) decided to audit telephone calls. Our consultations with patients are not only face to...