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Better care for patients

01 March 2002

Emergency Nurse

Editorial

Emergency care is part of a system that is sensitive to emergency pressures. Reforming Emergency Care (DoH 2001) outlines the development of emergency care networks...

The concept of the nurse can be ambiguous: sometimes a commodity to be used and exploited, sometimes revered and respected, sometimes rendered invisible

01 December 2003

Nursing Management

Editorial

AS INDIVIDUALS, we define ourselves and are defined by others through images. Our self image shapes the way we behave, defines the confidence we have in ourselves,...

Prescribing update

31 July 2001

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

One of the most important issues arising , from the government's consultation I on the NHS Plan was making better use of the skills of nurses, midwives and health...

Sarah Mullally: It is about working in different ways

24 September 2003

Nursing Standard

Analysis

I am often impressed with the Mm, Jji way nurses are working hard to shape services around the needs and preferences of patients, their families and carers.

A nurse who walked the talk

01 April 2002

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

I could name a whole raft of people who have made a contribution to who I am. The reason I picked Denise Weedon is because what she gave me was a central...

Freedom on the front line

08 January 2003

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

‘Tprimary care nursing revolution’ and ‘a radical shake-up of primary care’ are examples of how the nursing press has heralded Liberating the Talents: Helping...

Committed to equality in leadership

19 November 2003

Nursing Standard

Letter

I was concerned to read in Nursing Standard (news November 12) that Nola Ishmael’s retirement as a nursing officer at the Department of Health has sparked fears that...

Patients have told us what they want - an equal partnership

26 May 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

In the national consultation Building on the Best: Choice, Responsiveness and Equity in the NHS, we asked patients what they wanted. They want an NHS that meets...

Advances in technology present challenges for nurses

07 July 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

Looking back on the five years I have served as England’s chief nursing officer (CNO) I have been privileged to see some of the many ways that nurses have embraced...

Promoting children’s health is a job for us all

04 August 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

We all want children to have the best possible start in life and to achievetheir full potential. But not all children and young people have the same opportunities....