Expert advice

NHS mileage allowances: what are you entitled to and why it needs an urgent update

As fuel prices soar and the cost of living crisis continues to bite, we look at current NH

03 May 2022
Mental capacity: when can relatives make treatment decisions for a patient?

Advice for nurses on who can make treatment decisions for a patient who lacks capa

26 Apr 2022
Why communication is key in the care of people with learning disabilities

NHS organisations must do more to ensure that people with learning disabilities can access

13 Apr 2022
Finance apps: the help you need to manage your money and find offers and discounts

Your guide to handy finance and cash-saving tools that aim to help you manage your persona

22 Mar 2022
NHS pension changes: what you need to know

The ‘remedy’ to address age discrimination against some scheme members comes into effect o

08 Mar 2022
Pain measurement: tools that can aid assessment, including for patients with dementia

Assessing acute and chronic pain can be difficult, particularly in patients with dementia

01 Mar 2022
New guidance on what nurses need to know about the use of force in mental health units

New guidance on the use of force in mental health units in England aims to reduce its

16 Feb 2022
When would I need to self-refer to the NMC?

The nursing regulator's expectations regarding illness, mental health and legal action, pl

09 Feb 2022
Revalidation: what to do if you’re running out of time and work pressures aren’t helping

Advice on how to revalidate while facing extra challenges posed by COVID-19 – and what to

01 Feb 2022
COVID-19 home treatments for vulnerable people: the new antiviral options

Advice for nurses on who is eligible for the new and potentially life-saving treatments, w

25 Jan 2022

Uniform for NHS staff in England will have a dress option and reflect cultural diversity

09 Nov 2021

The system aims to offer transparent pay and conditions – but is it still fit for purpose?

31 Aug 2021

New voluntary standards set out clear idea of skills and knowledge senior nurses need

11 Aug 2021

The term is controversial, but recovering well from stress is something we can all benefit

03 Aug 2021

Quick guide to the 2021-22 pay round – wherever you are in the UK

29 Jul 2021

Nurses enhance patients’ care experience when they take steps to bridge cultural gaps

13 Jul 2021

Past trauma can be overlooked in people with learning disabilities and mental health issues

01 Jul 2021

Training is needed to reduce avoidable injuries and minimise infection risks

15 Jun 2021

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