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No more casualties: breaking the glass ceiling in the care profession

01 July 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

Book Review

SHIRLEY BAAH-MENSAH has worked in the NHS for more than 20 years as a nurse, midwife, health visitor and manager. She advises health professionals, particularly...

Challenges of identifying eczema in darkly pigmented skin

09 July 2015

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

There is a paucity of information about the difference in the presentation of eczema in darkly pigmented skin compared to children with fair or white skin. This...

Striving to excel

01 October 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

Careers

Why become a children’s nurse? I decided to be a nurse at the age of three when my mother gave me a nurse’s uniform as a Christmas present. When I finished school I...

The Value of Difference: Eliminating Bias in Organisations

01 February 2011

Nursing Management

Book Review

BINNA KANDOLA provides a comprehensive description of the unconscious bias that often leads to prejudicial or discriminatory behaviours. He also offers a refreshing...

Being white in the helping professions: developing effective intercultural awareness

01 November 2009

Nursing Management

Book Review

AUTHOR JUDY Ryde says that she wrote her book to help white people understand that they are ‘privileged’ and to explain how they can work better in multiracial...

No more casualties: breaking the glass ceiling in the care profession

01 December 2012

Nursing Management

Book Review

SHIRLEY BAAH-MENSAH has worked in the NHS for more than 20 years as a nurse, midwife, health visitor and manager. She offers advice to healthcare professionals,...

Diversity in action

24 June 2011

Nursing Management

Opinion

I have worked in the community for 21 of the 25 years I have been a registered nurse, and for eight I have been a nurse consultant in community children’s nursing.

Confident leadership

26 October 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

Two years ago I took part in a leadership programme for black and minority ethnic (BME) staff in the NHS, known as the BEL programme. In relation to the numbers of...

Equality and diversity must be an integral part of all nhssystems

04 August 2009

Nursing Standard

Letters

It is greatly encouraging that RCN general secretary Peter Carter is determined to meet the college’s diversity goals and ensure that ‘diversity is guaranteed,...