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BJN inform provides nurses with practical, accessible information to support them in caring for their patients and themselves.
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🧠Sarah Greenshields outlines how nurses can recognise, assess and support children and young people living with epilepsy.

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#PaediatricNursing #EpilepsyCare #ChildHealth #NeurologicalCare #BJNinform #CPD
December 17, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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🩺Professor Ian Peate explores how nurses can support people living with chronic pain using evidence-based, person-centred approaches.

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#ChronicPain #PainManagement #NursingPractice #PersonCentredCare #BJNinform #CPD
December 16, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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⚖️ Peter Ellis explains why accurate measurement of weight and height is essential for safe, effective nursing practice.

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#NursingPractice #ClinicalSkills #PatientSafety #FundamentalCare #BJNinform #CPD
December 15, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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🧠 Adam Bernstein explores how workplaces can better support neurodivergent nurses and create environments where everyone can thrive.

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#Neurodiversity #InclusiveWorkplace #NursingPractice #WorkplaceSupport #BJNinform #CPD
December 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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🎯 Ian Peate explores how nurses can strengthen their applications, present their skills effectively and progress confidently in their careers.

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#BJNinform #NursingCareers #CareerDevelopment #CPD
December 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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The latest issue of the British Journal of Midwifery is now available, bringing together global research, clinical insight and professional reflection to support evidence-based midwifery practice.

🔗 Read the current issue: magonlinelibrary.com/toc/bjom/cur...

#BJM #Midwifery #WomensHealth
December 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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🎯 Advanced clinical practice empowers nurses to deliver expert, patient-centred care. This article explores the Health Education England framework and the four pillars that support advanced nursing roles.

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#NursingPractice #CPD #AdvancedPractice
December 10, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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😊 Jan Macfarlane explores how nurses can use optimism to improve wellbeing, resilience and patient care through principles of positive psychology.

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#BJNinform #NurseWellbeing #PositivePsychology #Optimism #Resilience #CPD
December 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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💬 Kevin Power explores how nurses can handle challenging conversations with confidence while maintaining trust and supporting patients and families.

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#BJNinform #NursingCommunication #PatientTrust #EthicalPractice #NursingPractice #CPD
December 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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🧠 Keith Ford and Fiona Watson outline what causes voice-hearing, how people experience it, and how nurses can recognise and support individuals with compassion and understanding.

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#BJNinform #MentalHealthNursing #HearingVoices #PsychosisAwareness
December 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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🎯 Conflict is common in healthcare teams and can affect communication, morale and patient care. Lynne Kerrigan explores how nurses can support effective conflict management.

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#BJNinform #NursingPractice #CPD #ConflictResolution #NurseLeadership
December 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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🧠 Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder. Linda Nazarko outlines how nurses can recognise dysphagia, identify risks and support safe eating, drinking and medication.

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#BJNinform #Dysphagia #SwallowingDifficulties #NursingPractice #PatientSafety #Nutrition #CPD
December 1, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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⚠️ Postpartum psychosis is a rare but serious psychiatric emergency that can develop within weeks of birth. Katie Loader explores how nurses can support early recognition, crisis care and recovery.

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#BJNinform #PerinatalMentalHealth #NursingPractice
November 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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🎯 Postnatal depression affects over 1 in 10 women in the UK and can appear any time in the first year after birth. Katie Loader explores how nurses can support recognition, management, and recovery.

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#BJNinform #NursingPractice #PostnatalDepression
November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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🌍 International Nursing in Practice: Sabrina Elsa Feughouo and Gunjan Singh share insights from their one-month nursing placement in southern India.

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#PersonCentredCare #GlobalNursing #CulturalSafety #NurseEducation #InternationalPlacement
November 21, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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🌟 Collective Leadership in Nursing: Brian Webster and Geoffrey Walker OBE explore how collective leadership can transform teams, empower staff, and improve patient care.

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#NursingLeadership #CollectiveLeadership #NurseDevelopment #TeamCulture
November 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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🌸 Female Reproductive Healthcare: Claire Ford examines how unconscious bias and gaps in women-centred care affect diagnosis, treatment and everyday clinical interactions.

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#WomensHealth #ReproductiveCare #NursingPractice #HealthEquity #BJNinform
November 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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💊 Understanding Opioid Painkiller Addiction: Allie Anderson explains how dependence on prescription opioids develops, what warning signs nurses should look for.

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#OpioidAwareness #PatientSafety #AddictionSupport #NursingPractice #PainManagement
November 17, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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🧠 Hugh Gorick, Benjamin Clarke, and Joyce Ikenna-Ezekiel explore how intuitive judgement helps nurses recognise subtle changes, spot early warning signs, and make faster, safer decisions in complex clinical situations.

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#NursingPractice #Clinical
November 14, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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😄 The Power of Humour in Nursing. Jan Macfarlane explores how humour supports nurses’ wellbeing, strengthens teamwork, and helps manage the emotional demands of care.

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#NurseWellbeing #PositivePsychology #Resilience #NursingPractice #StaffWellbeing #ThePowerOfHumour
November 13, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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💗 Caring for a terminally ill child requires compassion, collaboration, and emotional resilience. Zoe Wilkes explores how nurses can provide holistic, family-centred care.

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#PaediatricNursing #PalliativeCare #EndOfLifeCare #FamilyCentredCare
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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🦴 Fractures are among the most painful injuries a nurse may encounter. Peter Ellis outlines how nurses can safely assess and manage fractures as part of first aid practice.

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#FirstAid #FractureCare #NursingPractice #EmergencyCare #PatientSafety #BJNinform #CPD
November 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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📝 A strong personal statement can make all the difference when applying for a nursing degree.

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#NursingEducation #NurseTraining #NursingCareer #PersonalStatement #NursingStudents #BJNinform #CPD
November 7, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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🚨 First aid begins with safety — for both nurse and casualty. Peter Ellis outlines how nurses can assess danger before giving first aid.

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#FirstAid #EmergencyCare #NursingSkills #PatientSafety #ClinicalPractice #BJNinform #CPD
November 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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🎥 How does personal trauma shape the way nurses care for others?

In this piece, Aysha Mendes explores how unresolved emotional experiences can affect empathy, compassion, and professional boundaries — and what nurses can do to protect their wellbeing: ow.ly/PK4b50Xng0e

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November 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM