Reflective practice can raise the quality and consistency of nursing care, but there is little evidence of it being part of everyday culture and practice. Nurses from three trusts attended a focus ...

Liz Markey is a chaplain in the department of spiritual care; Rachel Farvis is palliative care clinical nurse specialist at Edinburgh Cancer Centre; both at NHS Lothian. Markey L, Farvis R (2014) ...

The ability to engage in self-reflection as a psychologist is not just a skill but a necessity. Reflective practice is a cornerstone of effective therapy, offering a mirror through which psychologists ...

In such a climate, it is easy to target cost savings at those less tangible aspects of healthcare provision that depend on human interaction. For example, fewer nurses on busy wards have more to do ...

Have you ever found yourself operating on autopilot? Maybe you’ve driven home from work and don’t remember much about the drive. Or maybe you realize, suddenly, that you’ve been scrolling social media ...

Two Chartered Managers look at one of the management techniques helping the NHS continue to be a well-oiled organisation with stellar leaders Difficult decisions lie ahead in the coming weeks and ...