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Nursing history: a quest to cure leprosy
Retired nursing lecturer Gosia Brykczynska explores the lasting legacy of nurse Kate Marsden’s leprosy quest to Yakutia
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
Nursing staff still reporting corridor care as jam-packed hospitals struggle with norovirus and delayed discharges
RCN Executive Director for England Patricia Marquis said: “We still don't know how many patients are being cared for in these conditions and the government needs to be open with the public about the scale of the challenge. Transparency is crucial to turning this situation around."
Updated: 23 June 2025 -
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Caring in the shadow of COVID-19
Care home staff explain the challenges they face as they go to extra lengths to make sure residents are safe
Updated: 14 May 2021 -
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Nursing in a pandemic
Advanced nurse practitioner Stephanie Shea reflects on the added importance of giving pause for your emotional wellbeing during this crisis
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Mindful moments in a crisis
As the COVID-19 pandemic adds extra stresses to our working lives, mindfulness tools developed by nursing staff could help make things feel less overwhelming
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
Pressure on nursing staff unrelenting as norovirus surges in NHS, says RCN
RCN Executive Director for England Patricia Marquis, said: “From one of the busiest summers ever, to now surging norovirus, the pressure on nursing staff is unrelenting. They are doing their best to keep people safe, but widespread vacancies and not enough beds mean they face an impossible job. Acro...
Updated: 6 July 2025 -
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Back to a safe place
Jess is pushing for the law to be changed in Scotland, so victims of sexual assault are better supported, and nurses play a bigger role in collecting and presenting forensic evidence
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Sharing best practice in palliative care
Nigel’s using teleconferencing technology to help train clinically isolated district nursing staff
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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'It was a difficult decision'
A student perspective on COVID-19 and working on the frontline
Updated: 15 October 2021 -
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Beyond the bedside
What can we learn from American nurses growing a national movement to protect patient safety?
Updated: 15 October 2021