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NICE Draft guideline on Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management
This guideline covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing asthma in adults, young people and children. It aims to improve the accuracy of diagnosis, help people to control their asthma and reduce the risk of asthma attacks. It does not cover managing severe asthma or acute asthma attacks.
Updated: 20 November 2019 -
NICE Draft guideline on joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder
The NICE Draft guideline on joint replacement (primary): hip, knee and shoulder and its supporting evidence are now out for consultation.
Updated: 19 November 2019 -
Consultation on Coronial Investigations of Stillbirths
This consultation seeks views on proposals for introducing coronial investigations of stillbirth cases in England and Wales.
Updated: 28 May 2019 -
The end of ‘resilience’? I hope so
RCN Fellow Michael Traynor says the trend for workplace ‘resilience’ training wrongly places responsibility on the individual rather than a failing system.
Updated: 2 June 2025 -
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) - Consultation on guidance on the safe use of bed rails
Consultation on revised version of MHRA's previously published guidance on the safe use of bed rails.
Updated: 7 December 2020 -
NICE quality standard on Renal and ureteric stones
This quality standard covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones in children, young people and adults. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
Updated: 27 November 2019 -
NICE Guideline Self-harm in over 8s: management and preventing recurrence
This guideline will update the NICE guidelines on self-harm in over 8s: short-term management and prevention of recurrence (CG16) and self-harm in over 8s: long-term management (CG133), to create a single guideline.
Updated: 20 November 2019 -
NICE Consultation on Social work for adults with complex needs
The Department of Health and Social Care has asked NICE to develop a guideline on social work for adults with complex needs.
Updated: 11 November 2019 -
What's in a smile? The emotional labour of nursing
RCN Fellow Professor Pam Smith explores the impact of emotional labour on nursing staff and patients.
Updated: 22 July 2025 -
Corridor care: why nursing staff must be heard in the corridors of power
RCN Fellow and Former RCN President Denise Chaffer says UK governments should significantly invest in a preventative, public health approach to address the corridor care crisis.
Updated: 9 September 2025
