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  • 22 Feb 2019 Bulletin Infection prevention and control People

    Sally champions hand hygiene in Cambodia

    Quality assurance matron Sally Young flew to north-west Cambodia to share her clinical expertise with hospital staff

  • 25 Jul 2019 Bulletin UK wide Safe staffing Staffing for safe and effective care Action

    Investing in our future workforce

    The number of nursing degree applicants in England has fallen 29% since the bursary was axed. We need urgent investment to reverse the trend

  • 29 Jul 2019 Bulletin Safe staffing England Staffing for safe and effective care England Action

    Let's make some noise

    Together we have the power to pressure the government into tackling unsafe staffing levels in England

  • 23 Jul 2019 Bulletin Safe staffing UK wide

    Research proves we need safe staffing

    Professor Anne Marie Rafferty, RCN President, explains how two decades of nursing workforce research offers the evidence we need to achieve safe staffing

  • 24 Mar 2021 Bulletin COVID-19 vaccination Learning disability Learning Disability Nursing Forum COVID-19 Clinical

    ‘Each vaccination brings promise of a brighter future’

    Anna shares her experience of giving the COVID-19 vaccine to people with learning disabilities

  • 4 Mar 2021 Bulletin COVID-19 vaccination UK wide Activists Clinical

    Bee innovative

    Digital senior charge nurse Joan Pons Laplana created an award-winning game encouraging NHS staff to get vaccinated against the flu and has adapted it to boost uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine

  • 1 Apr 2021 Bulletin Nursing in Justice and Forensic Health Care Clinical

    Prisoners are people too

    Everyone deserves a dignified death, says prison nurse Deanna Mezen, who has worked tirelessly to give palliative care patients the choice of how they wish to die

  • 19 Mar 2021 Bulletin COVID-19 People

    Forever changed

    Twelve months after critical care nurse Dawn’s emotional plea to panic buyers went viral, she talks about the toll the pandemic has taken on her and how it’s shifted perceptions of the profession

  • 2 Mar 2021 Bulletin Nursing in Justice and Forensic Health Care Opinion

    'Nursing within prisons is varied and complex'

    Maggie Wood talks about the challenges and rewards of working in this unique environment as she takes on a new role supporting nurses across England

  • 26 Mar 2021 Bulletin Wellbeing Wellbeing

    Starting a mindfulness meditation practice

    Jessica explains how starting a meditation practice has supported her wellbeing during the pandemic and offers some tips to those wanting to try it out