A strategy to boost nurse recruitment

The inherent jurisdiction of the High Court

Under English common law, a superior court, the High Court rather than the Court of Protection, has the jurisdiction to hear any matter that comes before it, unless a statute limits that authority....

Embedding a just and learning culture in the NHS

NHS Resolution has just published guidance on ‘Being fair: supporting a just and learning culture for staff, patients and carers following incidents in the NHS’ (Chaffer et al, 2019)..

Implementing the NHS Patient Safety Strategy

Since revelations about failings in care at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, where 400–1200 patients died between 2005 and 2009, the NHS has endeavoured to improve its safety record. The Mid...

BJN Awards 2019: innovation runner up: creating a staff flu vaccination game

‘Employers cannot address myths and misconceptions about f lu unless they can engage staff for long enough to present their messages about f lu and the vaccine’ .

Promoting an NHS free of racial bias

Staffing: the biggest challenge

More than bridging the gap

Key allies for public health

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Compression in young people living with lymphoedema

Management of lymphoedema is lifelong and is focused around reducing and re-routing the swelling by applying compression and carrying out lymphatic massage, maintaining healthy skin and preventing...

Heart disease: from living to living well

One of the first aspects that should be mentioned is the psychological effect that a life-changing diagnosis can have. Diagnosis comes with its own grief stages and research shows that almost all...