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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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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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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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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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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
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Video: multiple cranial nerve block injection demo
Advanced nurse practitioner Susie shows how to administer this transformative headache treatment.
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Hysteroscopy: the nurse-led clinic detecting uterine cancer
Meet the first nurse in Northern Ireland to run a hysteroscopy outpatient clinic – massively reducing waiting times in the process.
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Equipped to care : preventing hospital admissions
This nurse-led service is making sure people have the right equipment to manage health conditions at home. Clinical nurse specialist Frances explains how her role is reducing avoidable hospital admissions and discharge delays.