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Learning disability and autism awareness

01 November 2023

Nursing Standard

Expert advice

About 2.5% of the population in England has a learning disability, while latest estimates suggest that as many as 1.2 million people are autistic. People with...

Learning disability and autism: best practice tips

02 November 2023

Mental Health Practice

Analysis

About 2.5% of the population in England has a learning disability, while latest estimates suggest that as many as 1.2 million people are autistic. People with...

What you need to know about therapeutic cannabis

02 November 2023

Mental Health Practice

Opinion

Cannabis for medicinal use was legalised in the UK in 2018, following a campaign spearheaded by parents of children with epilepsy whose life-threatening seizures...

All you need to know about front-door frailty services

02 April 2024

Nursing Older People

Opinion

More than one in ten people aged over 65 and up to half of people over 85 live with frailty. This age group is more likely than others to need health and care...

Glucose monitoring for type 2 diabetes in children

04 January 2024

Nursing Children and Young People

Opinion

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has been a mainstay in managing type 1 diabetes in children and young people since 2015 but the technology is less widely used...

Learning disability and autism: best practice tips

01 February 2024

Nursing Management

Opinion

About 2.5% of the population in England has a learning disability, while latest estimates suggest that as many as 1.2 million people are autistic. People with...

Prescribing cannabis for medicinal use

11 December 2023

Nursing Standard

Expert advice

Cannabis for medicinal use was legalised in the UK in 2018, following a campaign spearheaded by parents of children with epilepsy whose life-threatening seizures...

Front-door frailty services: what nurses need to know

05 March 2024

Emergency Nurse

Opinion

More than one in ten people aged over 65 and up to half of people over 85 live with frailty. This age group is more likely than others to need health and care...

How nurses can help minimise healthcare trauma for children

07 March 2024

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

When children have negative experiences of healthcare the consequences can be profound.

How to prepare children for the death of a parent from cancer

29 April 2024

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

About in the 46,300 UK experience children the death of a parent each year, according to figures from the Childhood Bereavement Network – that is 127 children every...