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2. MPs demand urgent review of social care funding.
3. How to understand behaviour that challenges: When people with learning disabilities show behaviour that challenges, nurses should try to understand why it is happening and explore ways to divert from it.
4. How nurses can lead change and improvement in palliative care: The NHS wants palliative care to be better coordinated and more person-centred – but are nurses and services always equipped to address individuals' needs?
5. Advanced practice and why it still has its critics: The work of advanced nurse practitioners is misunderstood – even resented – by some medical colleagues, yet their role only enhances patient care and can boost the capacity of the NHS.
6. What does it take to become a nurse consultant?: Find out the skills and experience you will need to progress to this well paid, high level of practice and leadership.
7. CPD and revalidation: the fight for protected time: Ongoing pressures on funding and staffing are leaving some nurses struggling to fulfil the CPD required to revalidate – now there are calls for statutory change.
8. New nursing roadmap launched for cancer nurses: The Career Pathway, Core Cancer Capabilities and Education Framework offers a streamlined guide for cancer care.
9. Why physical health needs to be promoted at every contact point: People living with severe mental illness often experience poor physical health, but nurses can help by promoting healthier lifestyles.
10. Delirium: when to be worried about confusion and what to do next: Update for nurses on timely assessment of this common condition in acute settings and long-term care, and why it should be treated as a medical emergency.
11. Abuse of patients: what you can do to help end bad practice: Advice for nurses on reporting concerns and abusive practices, whether in forensic, assessment and treatment units or other care settings, and the support available.
12. How to get overseas nurse recruitment right and help staff develop: Advice from nurse managers and recruitment experts on helping overseas staff settle in, supporting their professional development and ensuring they want to stay.
13. Transforming general practice nursing with a new career framework: Heralding the launch of a new plan for primary care practitioners that will provide nurses with a structure for career progression and role development.
14. Assisted dying: what the law says and how to respond when a patient asks for help to die: With debate continuing over changing the law on assisted dying, here's what you need to know.
15. Using transferable skills in your next nursing role: Learn to identify and develop the skills you use day-to-day that can open up career options.
16. All you need to know about non-contact monitoring: Vision-based monitoring is often used in mental health settings to observe patients but has become controversial.
17. Older people with urgent care needs: new advice will aid nurses' clinical decision-making: British Geriatrics Society's Silver Book II guidance aims to help prevent or minimise hospital stays, reduce unnecessary interventions and spot the signs of frailty
18. Cause for optimism on a learning disability nursing 'reset' in 2020: Learning disability nursing celebrated its centenary in 2019, but was rocked by scandals and negative headlines throughout. Can the profession expect better in 2020?
19. Why the nurse-patient relationship is key in mental healthcare: A trusting and therapeutic relationship is a core part of service users' treatment.
20. How is the learning disability nurse shortage affecting inpatients on mental health wards?: A lack of specialist staff are ill-equipped to meet the care needs of the most vulnerable service users.
21. A new career framework for general practice nursing: Nurses should benefit from a structure for role and career development in primary care and general practice.
22. CPD: what counts for your revalidation: Continuing professional development is a requirement for NMC revalidation, but it does not just mean training courses. Find out what else is accepted as part of your CPD hours.
23. Community nursing: how the core specialist qualification will work: The new specialist practice qualification is for nurses working in any community setting, with the Queen's Nursing Institute set to issue additional guidance.
24. How failings in care led to a learning disability training programme for all nurses: Oliver McGowan and Paul Ridd's deaths in hospital were catalysts for training all NHS staff.
25. Band 7 roles: is it time you stepped up to the next level?: How to prepare for promotion and the questions you can expect to be asked at a band 7 job interview.
26. Steps to develop your clinical leadership skills: All nurses can be leaders. Find out about the value of compassion and communication in leadership, as well as training opportunities.
27. Setting the standards for senior community learning disability nurses: The QNI's new voluntary standards set out the skills needed.
28. How nurses can support children and young people's mental health during COVID-19: The pandemic has created a toxic environment in some families – and the effect is now coming to light.
29. What social distancing will mean for mental health nursing education: A range of online teaching techniques are being developed for students.
30. COVID-19: how redeployment is affecting children's services: Increasing capacity in intensive care to cope with the pandemic will have knock-on effects for children.
31. Refusal to treat and getting the call right: Risk of violence or practising outside your competence may be your reason – but it's a step that can affect your NMC registration.
32. Seeking aspiring black and minority ethnic leaders: A NHS England Midlands leadership programme for nurses and midwives aims to improve representation of black and minority ethnic staff in senior roles.
33. What it takes to step up to a band 7 role: Now could be the time to move to a more senior position. Here are some questions to consider when thinking about a band 7 job.
34. Wanted: social care nurses with a flair for multitasking and strong leadership skills: A new document sets out the impressive range of tasks performed by nurses in social care.
35. Why nursing students' supernumerary status must be protected: Students on placement are not counted as part of the workforce, but after the disruption caused by COVID-19, some fear the status is under threat.
36. Developing clinical leadership skills: All nurses can be leaders. Find out about the skills you need and the training opportunities available to boost your career.
37. Emergency departments warned this winter may be most pressurised in years.
38. Picture of a 'broken' workforce.
39. Leading Change, Adding Value... [including commentary by Heather Henry].
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