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Step up to the mic (and say what’s on your mind)
Nursing support worker Ilva presented an item at Congress 2023, speaking at the podium for the first time. She shares her experience and top tips
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Tackling disability discrimination: beating the bigots with career success
Becky’s now thriving in her NHS career, while also helping others progress, after moving on from bullying and discriminatory behaviour at former employers.
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How to improve confidence in patients living with dementia
Tasting childhood sweets and listening to familiar music are just 2 ways to help people with mild to moderate dementia socialise better
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Out of this world: how tech is transforming nurse education
We go behind the scenes of Middlesex University’s state-of-the-art simulation centre as virtual reality and talking mannequins look set to play an increasing role in nursing students’ education
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Parkinson’s disease: an educational podcast
Sophie Crooks writes about her time as student lead creating a podcast that gives a voice to people with Parkinson’s disease
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Silent killer: do you know the symptoms of pancreatic cancer?
One person dies from pancreatic cancer every hour – here’s what you need to know about it
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PMDD: ‘I wasn’t being dramatic or oversensitive, I was unwell’
Up to 8% of people who menstruate have PMDD. Here’s what you need to know about the condition
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As doctors prepare to strike, new analysis shows nurse starting salaries over £8k lower due to decade of pay cuts
Executive Director for RCN England, Patricia Marquis, said: "This award is derisory. It does nothing to reverse the trend of collapsing wages, especially for nurses at the start of their careers, and even by the government’s own calculations barely covers the cost of a sandwich and a drink."
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Unpaid breaks: how practical action tackled a hidden problem
Sandra-Jane Stock realised nursing staff weren’t getting the breaks they’re entitled to – so she did something about it. As an RCN Nursing Workforce Standards Champion, she collected data and put the results into action. Here’s how she did it.
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Tackling LGBTQ+ hate crime
Abuse against the LGBTQ+ community is on the rise. Here’s how you can support your patients
