Issue : January 2018
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Helping patients get the right care at the right time
Claire Read speaks to Rachel O’Donnell from Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust’s palliative care in-reach nursing team
As a head of nursing it's crucial I continue working in practice settingsSubscription
Despite taking a new role and an inevitable increase in responsibility, Beck Sherrington is still dedicated to working on the front line.
Clearing up the confusion over 'frailty'Subscription
Frailty has become a focus for many clinicians and policy makers in recent years but the word is often poorly understood by both healthcare staff and people living with frailty, explains Dawne Garrett.
The use of patient experts in values-based recruitmentSubscription
Recruiting the right nurses can be a tricky task, so Carly Huish and colleagues came up with a new way to do it.
Caring Matters Most: The Ethical Significance of NursingSubscription
’I would recommend this book to anyone who is already a registered nurse, regardless of their seniority and those who are considering entering the nursing profession.’
Working with high street banks to give bespoke financial support
As well as offering financial support directly, we’re working with Lloyds Bank, Bank of Scotland and Halifax to offer practical help to more people with cancer.
Who are our heroes and villains for January 2018?Subscription
Do you agree with our choice for this month’s hero and villain?
Uptake for routine breast screening falls to lowest in decadeSubscription
The update of routine breast cancer screening by women in England has reached its lowest level in 10 years, reveal latest figures.
Nursing director becomes chief exec of specialist hospitalSubscription
The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool has promoted its experienced director of nursing to become its new chief executive.
'Mixed views' on education plans but NMC 'may hold the line'Subscription
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is facing opposition to a number of its proposed changes to nurse education, early findings from its consultation have revealed.
