How can you make your money stretch a bit further, plan for retirement and feel in control of your finances? Times are tough financially for many nurses at the moment, with pay not rising as fast as the rocketing cost of living. This episode hea

At the end of a shift, many nurses find it a challenge to leave the day behind. You may find yourself constantly going over events that happened at work, or wondering how a patient is faring. This episode of the Nursing Standard podcast will pro

Using Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms are part of many nurses day-to-day lives. Getting the most out of social media accounts as a nurse, while avoiding the potential pitfalls, is the topic of this episode.&nbsp

How does kindness and also unkindness affect working relationships and patient care?Kindness is fundamental to nursing practice and the quality patients most value in their experience of care. Whereas unkind behaviour can impact on a nursing professio

What does it mean to be a ‘silent companion’ and how does this help to build trust at the end of a patient’s life?Find out more in this episode of the Nursing Standard podcast, which explores the challenges that nurses face when providing person-centred e

In January thousands of nurses in the NHS staged a two-day strike across England over pay, as members of the RCN continue their historic walkouts.But what were the real reasons for nursing staff voting for industrial action?In the latest episode of the Nu

How do you reduce imposter syndrome and make changes at work? This episode’s guest is no stranger to change, having revolutionised sexual health care in Northern Ireland by setting up an early medical abortion service. Sexual and reproductive he

Christmas may be a time for giving but accepting a gift from a patient could land you in hot water. While patient’s have the best intentions of thanking nurses at Christmas, or any other time of the year, accepting a gift could be in breach of the Nursing

Preparing for your first night shift can be a daunting experience.So many questions cross your mind. Will I be able to stay awake? What should I eat? And what should I bring with me? This episode of the Nursing Standard podcast answers all those ques

How are nursing students preparing for the health challenges of climate change?This episode of the Nursing Standard podcast explores how students and universities are ensuring their courses cover this vital topic.Nursing student Leonie Harrison and lectur