CNSs work at an advanced level & should be a band 7. I’m supportive of comp training programs at band 6 provided they automatically are up-banded to 7 once signed off. Sadly this is not always the case. rcn.org.uk/Professional-D…

You don’t have to be a nurse to sign the RCN link below. Signatures welcome from members of the public & other healthcare staff (especially managers)

I have watched and listened, it was outstanding to see our friend and colleague with poise, stature and evidence eloquently set out key areas of urgent attention for action…. please watch and share with student nurses and registered nurses alike Nursing Now Challenge …

🚨 Just published! 🚨 My latest article in the BJN explores the crisis of corridor care & its impact on nursing & patient safety 👩‍⚕️ We all have a role in advocating for better conditions and support #Nursing #PatientSafety #HealthcareReform magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.129…

📢New Podcast📢 The latest episode of Pain and Palliative Care Forum podcast is live! This episode explores late effects cancer-related pain. I had the chance to chat with Felicia Cox FRCN 💙 💛 Diana Greenfield FRCN PhD RN about their experiences of late effects cancer-related pain tinyurl.com/mr33n2dh Pain Nurse Network

This article explores the health impacts of homelessness, barriers to accessing healthcare, and practical considerations for clinicians providing care. Includes a #BMJInfographic setting out advice bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Loved drawing this for NHS Highland - 7 factors for caring with compassion. A great source to use to check in with teams and to reflect on ourselves Find out more about what I offer here: buff.ly/BkQEp36

🚨 BRAND NEW - Clinical Focus Sessions 🚨 Join us for 'A clinical focus on identifying and managing wound infection'. Get a greater understanding of wound infection and the best practice recommendations for preventing and managing this challenging wound complication. Find out

There's been a fantastic response to my post about "Creating team joy & wellbeing: a guide for leaders" by Marianne Morgan & Jessica Barker. There's also a podcast about it, with the authors in conversation with Lawrence Yang: youtube.com/watch?v=--wxHt…

Prism of judgement in the workplace: We are often judged for who we are and not valued for what we do.

I’m presenting at the Dorothy House Palliative Care Research Conference on 5 June, discussing the timely, effective and safe use of injectable end-of-life medications. Dorothy House Hospice Care Bringing together our brand new research for the 1st time! dorothyhouse.org.uk/palliative-car…

A brilliant opportunity for community nurses to share how much of their work involves end of life care:

Being shortlisted as finalists for the Student Placement of the Year at this year’s Student Nursing Times Awards is a remarkable accolade, and a true reflection of the outstanding dedication and excellence demonstrated by the team on Iris Ward #SNTA Sinead Skelton BHRUT NHS 🏥

A fantastic afternoon @ Nursing Times Student Nurse Awards glittering celebration event #STNAwards So privileged to be a #cyp judge& hear the amazing work our inspirational students are doing. Congratulations to all the finalists ⭐️Sussex Partnership Peter carter #Nursing

The winners of the 2025 Student Nursing Times Awards have been announced! At the event, winners from 25 categories took home awards that recognised excellence and innovation in nursing and midwifery education. For the full list of winners, click here: nursingtimes.net/education-and-…

🗣Real voices, real impact. In our previous post, HCPs shared the long-term MSK strain caused by applying compression bandages. Share your experiences. Learn how JOBST® solutions can support safer, more sustainable care: woundcare-today.com/jobst #WoundCare #MSKAwareness #SelfCare

This report is about more than the data, it’s a compass for what we need to do for #nurses, #nursing’s and global #health. Join us on Monday.

🦵 This Legs Matter Week, we’re inviting everyone to speak up for better leg and foot care. Whether you’re a patient, carer, or professional — your voice matters. 🗣️ 📢 Say it. 🔄 Share it. 🔧 Change it. #SayItShareItChangeIt #LegsMatter #LegsMatterWeek2025

Employers need to do more to combat the normalisation of violence against nurses, a debate at the 2025 Royal College of Nursing Congress was told. #RCN25 nursingtimes.net/workforce/viol…

Calling all #GeneralPracticeNurses #TeamGP #PrimaryCare Please join us for our combined monthly webinar & national update on May 22nd. Please share and cascade to your teams… ⬇️ Thanks 🙏