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Board’s eye view

01 November 2004

Emergency Nurse

Forum

I am sure that the four-hour emergency care target needs no explanation. The amount of effort that has been expended on achieving it has given emergency care a new...

Centre point

01 May 2004

Emergency Nurse

Forum

The first payments from the A&E incentive scheme reach trusts this month. They recognise the huge improvement that has taken place in caring for emergency patients,...

Voices - Jane Cummings is as proud today to be a nurse as she was 30 years ago

21 May 2014

Nursing Standard

Reflections

I had the privilege of celebrating International Nurses’ Day on May 12 with nurses, nursing students and military nurses at the Florence Nightingale Service in...

Comment - Nurses are a force for health, says chief nurse Jane Cummings

25 June 2014

Nursing Standard

News

The history of modern nursing starts with acts of heroism. Both Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole overcame many barriers to provide effective care, save lives...

Voices - Join forces to help stop female genital mutilation, says Jane Cummings

12 August 2015

Nursing Standard

Reflections

At this time of year, some young girls may be taken abroad to undergo female genital mutilation.

At the heart of care

25 February 2015

Nursing Standard

Experience of care

February 2015 has seen the five-millionth piece of feedback recorded through the Friends and Family Test. Along with surveys, patient opinion websites and patient...

Voices - We can all show leadership by following nursing’s 6Cs, says Jane Cummings

29 April 2015

Nursing Standard

Reflections

One of the most rewarding parts of my role is visiting hospitals, communities and other settings where care is commissioned, given or taught.

Ensuring better births for women in England

07 September 2016

Nursing Standard

Opinion

In July I was delighted to take part in an event highlighting the exciting developments in maternity care following the publication of the report of the National...

Make your voice heard as the NHS develops new ways of working

05 April 2017

Nursing Standard

Opinion

Sustainability and transformation plans, which have been written by NHS organisations and councils in every part of England, identify practical improvements to the...

Voices - Jane Cummings believes her new strategy will help nurses lead NHS change

01 June 2016

Nursing Standard

Reflections

After an extensive engagement process, last month I launched the new national framework for nursing, midwifery and care staff.