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31 January 2017

Nursing Older People

Opinion

1. Just write. My technique is simply to open a Word document and start writing: do not stop, do not pass go, do not collect £100. Just write. Turn off autocorrect...

Hopes and fears for the future of the NHS

26 February 2018

Nursing Older People

Opinion

Following the Cabinet reshuffle in January, the Department of Health was rebranded as the Department of Health and Social Care, with Jeremy Hunt MP still at the...

A digital network of writers

03 June 2015

Nursing Standard

Careers

Speaking to nurses at my trust, I discovered that many had undertaken dissertations and projects that were not being disseminated. It is part of the Nursing and...

End of life care can be complex, but it is essential we get it right

22 July 2015

Nursing Standard

Letter

According to a recent survey on end of life care, around one in seven bereaved people felt their loved one did not have their nutrition or hydration needs met in the...

Carers Trust

13 May 2015

Nursing Standard

Webwise Review

The Carers Trust is the largest UK-wide charity providing support and breaks to carers.

Apprenticeships give younger people entry into the profession

13 May 2015

Nursing Standard

Letter

I was pleased to read on rcni.com that The Prince’s Trust has created a pre-apprentice training programme to help disadvantaged young people become older people’s...

Listen and learn

06 May 2015

Nursing Standard

Reflections

In the 19th century, Hungarian obstetrician Ignaz Semmelweiss became known as the ‘saviour of the mothers’ after discovering that the mortality rate from puerperal...

Dying Matters

20 May 2015

Nursing Standard

Webwise Review

With an impressive 30,000 members in England and Wales, Dying Matters encourages dialogue about the traditionally taboo and difficult subjects of death, dying and...

Alzheimer’s Society

27 May 2015

Nursing Standard

Webwise Review

With a vast amount of content ranging from legal and financial information to details of activities in your local area, the Alzheimer’s Society website is a valuable...

Hit or myth message

05 August 2015

Nursing Standard

Reflections

I take a sharp intake of breath when I hear on the news that ‘research has been done…’