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Setting the benchmark for dignified care

01 September 2010

Nursing Older People

Feature

Championing the best care for older people has been given fresh impetus at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust in London, thanks to the work of a...

Between two worlds: children raised in strict religious communities

26 November 2011

Mental Health Practice

Feature

This article discusses the psychological demands made of children and young people raised in religious communities who are expected to conform to the beliefs of...

Supporting patients’ dignity in the community

01 April 2009

Primary Health Care

CPD

Although dignity has been written about extensively, there is still an opportunity to explore the translation of the concept into community-based nursing care....

Don’t pick on us

22 November 2005

Nursing Standard

Features

A recent survey of nursing students found that more than half feel discriminated against because of their age, gender, race, disability, or rank in the pecking...

Don’t pick on us

16 November 2005

Nursing Standard

Feature

A recent survey of nursing students found that more than half feel discriminated against because of their age, gender, race, disability, or rank in the pecking...

Bed bathing patients in hospital

30 April 2008

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

There are a number of circumstances that may affect an individual’s ability to maintain personal hygiene. Hospitalised patients, and in particular those who are...

Give sisters the clout they need

06 April 2010

Nursing Standard

Feature

Professional and patient groups share a vision of how wards are run best and support our Power to Care campaign, which aims to boost the authority and status of ward...

The way ahead

17 January 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

Nursing experts suggest that the key demands of our Charter for Change campaign will remain high on the nurse education agenda in the future.

‘It should be a given that students are respected’

15 November 2005

Nursing Standard

Feature

Nursing students deserve respect. Unfortunately, they are often excluded, resented or even bullied on placements, by qualified nurses as well as other staff. This...

Standing up for dignity

07 November 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

Senior nurses say that older people’s dignity is an issue for all health staff. While further guidance from the Department of Health is anticipated, some nurses are...