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Developing a leadership programme for junior nurses

10 November 2022

Nursing Management

leadership

Lifelong learning is an expectation of all nurses and nursing associates. However, after preceptorship there is limited guidance on how junior nurses can progress in...

Supporting children’s nurses to deliver trauma-informed care

08 August 2022

Nursing Children and Young People

Professional issues

World events, such as the conflict in Ukraine, the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, have highlighted the effects of...

Supporting nurse leaders to recognise and mitigate the effects of moral injury

21 September 2022

Nursing Management

Moral injury

The concept of moral injury has been around for several decades, yet its effect on nurses remains under-recognised. Moral injury is defined as the biopsychosocial...

Exploring the psychological effects of sharps injuries sustained by healthcare workers

28 February 2022

Nursing Standard

infection prevention and control

Much of the research into sharps injuries sustained by healthcare workers focuses on prevalence and incidence and to a lesser extent the financial implications of...

Supporting nurses’ recovery during and following the COVID-19 pandemic

15 February 2021

Nursing Standard

nurses’ well-being

Research suggests that working during traumatic events can lead to deteriorating physical and mental health for nurses, a phenomenon that has been demonstrated...

Using acceptance and commitment therapy in everyday conversations to support staff well-being

09 October 2023

Nursing Standard

Professionalism

Healthcare organisations implement a range of staff well-being initiatives and increasingly focus on compassionate leadership. While formal interventions aimed at...

Exploring the professional nurse advocate role and restorative clinical supervision

07 February 2024

Nursing Older People

nurses’ well-being

The professional nurse advocate (PNA) role is the key enabler of delivery of the NHS England Advocating and Educating for Quality Improvement (A-EQUIP) model of...

Examining the effects of COVID-19 on mental health services, service users and nurses

17 May 2021

Nursing Standard

mental health

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020. This article examines the effects of the pandemic on...

Assessing the effect of physical activity and exercise on nurses’ well-being

26 March 2020

Nursing Standard

health promotion

It is generally accepted that physical activity has many health benefits, such as improved cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular fitness and bone health. Despite this,...

Open AccessMoral distress in advanced practice nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic

29 September 2022

Nursing Standard

nurses’ well-being

Background Moral distress arises when a person is aware of the right course to take but is prevented from acting on it by institutional constraints. While this...