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Breaking free from HCV
Award-winning charge nurse Kirsty is helping reduce cases of hepatitis C in prison
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Genomics: become a DNA detective
How this growing area of research can help you find answers to provide more tailored care
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Carbon monoxide poisoning: what nursing staff need to know
Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning are often misdiagnosed. Here's how you can protect yourself and those you care for
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Work like a dog: can pets help dementia patients?
Bringing pets into clinical settings can improve people’s wellbeing, but it’s important to follow some ground rules. We find out more
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Tracheostomy care close to home: ‘I couldn’t fail him’
Specialist care often takes patients far from home, but care home manager Lesley was determined to help keep one patient with complex needs close to his family
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Diabetes: the essentials for non-specialists
Around one in six hospital beds are now occupied by patients who have diabetes, so staff in all settings need to know the basics
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Safer injecting facilities: why are they so controversial?
Lynn works at a heroin-assisted treatment facility and says ‘problematic’ drug use should be considered a health issue and treated like any other illness
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Lessons on lymphoedema
When Karen found community nursing staff were unable to attend training, she took the education to them
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Playing it safe: children's toys in health care settings
Helen explains why she got involved in the development of RCN guidance on safely supporting and promoting play in children’s health care settings.
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Hepatology hero
Tara’s pushing boundaries in liver disease management so patients can get the care they deserve
