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461 blog posts
  • Tiago Horta Reis da Silva Tiago Horta Reis da Silva 10 Oct 2024

    Falls and the essential role nurses can play

    Falling continues to be a critical public health issue for older adults, with approximately one-third of persons aged 65 years and older falling each year. This blog looks at the essential role nursing can play in falls prevention.

  • Janet Hargreaves Janet Hargreaves 9 Oct 2024

    From the Archives: Alice Bird in World War Two

    The 51ºÚÁÏÍø archives hold a wealth of artefacts and papers documenting the history of nursing from individual lives to major events. This blog series from the History of Nursing Forum is delving into the collection to share its treasures and to bring the archive to life. This is the first of 3 posts, concerning Alice Bird, a 20th Century nurse, midwife and tutor who worked in Sussex and London during World War Two.

  • Jo Roach Jo Roach 7 Oct 2024

    Celebrating International Older Persons Day

    To celebrate International Older Persons Day (01 October) the 51ºÚÁÏÍø Older People's forum have collated blog posts from people who were happy to talk about this years theme 'The part we play: Celebrating the integral role of older people in our communities'. 

  • 51ºÚÁÏÍø-Congress-hall Lindsay Meeks Lindsay Meeks 3 Oct 2024

    Take some time to be inspired by Congress 2025

    Do you ever have the time to really think about how you're feeling about nursing, your future and the future of our profession?

  • Mojibola Odusanya Mojibola Odusanya 2 Oct 2024

    How much has changed since Mary Seacole?

    Black History Month - Has the issue of racial discrimination in nursing improved in the last 150 years?

  • 1 Oct 2024

    Diabetes and the digital dawn: A nurse's guide to new technology

    In this blog, Tamsin Fletcher-Salt, a diabetes and endocrine nurse team leader and Clinical Diabetes Nurse Specialist discusses technology and its impact on providing diabetes care in contemporary practice.  

  • Sandra Blades and Jo Roche Sandra Blades and Jo Roche 1 Oct 2024

    Teepa Snow

    Sandra Blade and Jo Roche attended the Teepa Snow sessions recently. Teepa Snow is an American dementia care specialist and an occupation therapist. Read their blog to learn more.

  • Rose Gallagher MBE Rose Gallagher MBE 27 Sep 2024

    Raising the voice of nursing in the COVID-19 Inquiry

    Content warning: please be aware that the following content contains details of the impact of COVID-19 on nursing staff

  • Balloons spelling "Yr Hangout" in window Dr Lisa Cordery Dr Lisa Cordery 26 Sep 2024

    Impact matters in health care

    Impact matters in health care. On the face of it, this seems like such an obvious statement. Of course it matters; it’s why we do what we do. It’s only when we stop to think of human experiences that the word ‘impact’ is meaningful.

  • Michelle Raddings Michelle Raddings 25 Sep 2024

    Celebrating our Nursing Workforce Standards Champions

    Michelle Raddings, Yorkshire & the Humber region IHSC lead nurse reflects on the recent Nursing Workforce Standards Champions awards and celebration event.

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