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Nursing Standard Podcast

127 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

The go-to podcast for nurses discussing the issues that matter most to nurses and patients.

Hosted by Nursing Standard and RCNi.


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Episodes

S3 E8: Jamaica to Manchester

October 03, 2018 09:37 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

Listen to the story of Windrush Generation nurse and midwife Pearly Morgan.   Presented and edited by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S3 E7 A letter home to say your child is obese

September 19, 2018 15:33 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

This week's episode discusses childhood obesity, the role of the school nurse and the future of mental health nursing.   Presented and edited by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S3 E6 Reducing cardiac arrests

September 11, 2018 23:00 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MB

Matthew Mckew investigates how a nurse-led team has helped Whipps Cross Hospital reduce cardiac arrests.   Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S3 E5 A 5th field of nursing?

September 04, 2018 23:00 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MB

Dementia UK director of clinical services Paul Edwards joins presenter Matthew Mckew to discuss dementia and older person care in the NHS, private and voluntary sector. The senior nurse gives helpful tips for general practice nurses, acute nurses and others, for helping those with dementia. He also suggests a 5th type of registrant. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard  

S3 E4: Fostering tomorrow’s nurse

August 21, 2018 23:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

Dann Gooding and Jessica Sainsbury join Matthew Mckew to discuss the Student Nurse Project. Listen to find out what it is and how it is helping nursing students. Enter discount code at rcni.com/podcastcode Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard  

S3 E3 CPD is your responsibility

August 14, 2018 23:00 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

Join Matthew Mckew for a round up of the news and an exclusive interview with Wales CNO Jean White. Nursing Standard senior nurse editor Richard Hatchett also sits down with City University's Duncan Smith to discuss the ABCDE approach to assessing deteriorating patients. For links go to nursingstandard.com/podcast To use the discount code go to rcni.com/podcastcode Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S3 E2: Dating apps and alcohol awareness

August 07, 2018 23:00 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MB

RCNi Awards 2018 finalist and Barts Health NHS Trust lead sexual health nurse Sandra Bennett is the main guest on Nursing Standard podcast this week. She gives advice for nurses when discussing sexual health issues and warns about the dangers of dating apps. King's College Hospital's Ian Webzell discusses alcohol-related health issues in the clinical portion on the podcast. Presented and written by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard Discount Code ...

S3 E1: Be big, be brave

July 31, 2018 22:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

Series 3 of Nursing Standard podcast begins by inviting Joann Morse to talk us through her journey at University Hospital Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust. University of Dundee senior lecturer Emma Burnett also discusses infection control and prevention. For more information go to nursingstandard.com/podcast Discount code link: rcni.com/podcastcode Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E8: Mental health and Medicines Management

June 06, 2018 14:11 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Nursing Standard podcast returns for the season finale. Guests: - Crisis NHS Dumfries and Galloway Assessment and Treatment Service's Kelvin Frew - COPE Scotland's Hilda Campbell - Canterbury Christ Church University senior lecturer Jane Brindley Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E7: Time to strike!

May 01, 2018 22:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

The penultimate episode of Series 2 features Baroness Watkins, interviews from the Midlands and East Regional General Practice Nursing Conference, and a discussion on anticoagulation medicines management. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E6: Helping victims of modern slavery

April 17, 2018 22:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

Did you know there are more than 14 million people in slavery around the world? Adult nurse Louise Cahill has developed a tool to help spot the victims of modern slavery and ensure they get the help they need. The episode also covers recent news and patient/nurse communication in advanced clinical practice. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E5: Agile working – Shared online notes and IM help to improve care

April 03, 2018 22:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Join presenter Matthew Mckew for a day out on the rounds with North East London Foundation Trust tissue viability nurse Debbie Wickens. Debbie explains how a new way of working is helping community and mental health nurses keep on the move and assess patients with an instant, online shared records systems. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E4: Change is in the care

March 27, 2018 22:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Nursing Standard is ringing the changes and editor Graham Scott tells host Matthew Mckew what readers can expect over the coming weeks. Advanced nurse practitioner Wendy Webb talks about palliative care for the homeless and Dame Professor Jill Macleod Clark explains her reasoning behind the forthcoming NMC pre-registration education changes. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E3: Ice cubes in a warm cup of water

March 20, 2018 23:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

Nursing Standard podcast heads to Swansea University to hear about the experiences of four students. Hear what they look for in a mentor, have gained from placements and hope to achieve in the future. Also listen in for the usual news round-up Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: RCNi and Nursing Standard

S2 E2: Nursing student bursary 'far from ideal'

March 06, 2018 23:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB

Nursing Standard Podcast Series 2 Episode 2 Join Matthew Mckew for a news round-up and an interview with Conservative MP for Lewes and cancer nurse Maria Caulfield. Also tune in to learn about Advanced Nurse Practitioner credentialing with the RCN. Presented by: Matthew Mckew Featuring: Chris Longhurst (RCNi), Maria Caulfield (MP), Wendy Preston (RCN) Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: Nursing Standard and RCNi

S2 E1 BONUS: Swap the 4 fields of nursing for 2

February 26, 2018 08:33 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Professor Twycross says the NMC education plans could have gone further and suggests overhauling the four fields of nursing. Listen to what she suggests should happen with nurse education.

S2 E1: Education changes: Bye to mentoring, hello to simulation?

February 20, 2018 23:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

Nursing Standard podcast returns for Series 2. Bonus material out soon. Sections: - News . 1min40 - Education changes . 10min22 - Pain management 35min45 Guests: - Deborah Rowberry, Swansea University - Gabby Rowley-Conwy, Swansea University - Alison Twycross, London South Bank University - Barry Quinn, visiting professor King’s College London Presenter: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: Nursing Standard and RCNi Contact Us: [email protected]

Enter RCNi Nurse Awards 2018

January 23, 2018 23:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

This special edition focuses on the RCNi Nurse Awards 2018. Hear from the RCN Nurse of the Year 2017 Melanie Davies and lead judge Dr Caroline Shuldham. Enter the awards here: www.nurseawards.co.uk And enter our survey with Marie Curie here: www.rcni.com/marie-curie-survey Remember to subscribe to Nursing Standard podcast and recommend to friends and colleagues. Series 2 of the podcast starts on February 21. Presenter: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: Nursing Standard an...

Christmas Quiz Special

December 19, 2017 23:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Merry Christmas subscribers! Nursing Standard news editor Kat Keogh and assistant editor Clare Lomas take on Nursing Standard editor Graham Scott and Mental Health Practice editor Colin Parish in an end of year Christmas quiz. Play along to win! £150, £100 and £50 book vouchers are up for grabs. At the end of each of the four quiz rounds are questions for listeners to answer. How to enter: • Listen out for the questions during the Christmas quiz section of the podcast at 15 mins 30 secs. • Em...

7: Nurses and Grenfell: Six months on

December 12, 2017 23:00 - 8 minutes - 7.68 MB

Six months on from the Grenfell Tower fire, Nursing Standard assistant editor Flavia Munn has been speaking to the nurse outreach team at the site. Guest: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust chief executive Claire Murdoch Grenfell chief psychologist John Green Presented by: Matthew Mckew Music by: Sam Tyler Produced by: Nursing Standard and RCNi

6: Budget reaction and scheme for carers to become nurses

November 28, 2017 23:00 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

Scroll for timestamps RCN general secretary Janet Davies reacts to the Autumn budget and Nursing Standard podcast heads to Wales to hear about safe staffing and proposals for carers to train to become nurses. Episode 6 also discusses calls for healthcare assistants to be regulated, defence nursing and the new RCNi Career Guide. As usual the episode starts with a news round-up from the previous week. Subscribe, review and share. News: 0-13 mins Janet Davies: 13-25.30 mins Tina Donnelly: 25.30...

5: 12 hours shifts, overseas exchanges and sepsis awareness

November 14, 2017 23:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Episode 5 of Nursing Standard Podcast features the story of Sam Morrish, a three-year-old boy who died of sepsis. His mother Sue speaks of his final 24 hours. The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust chief nurse Eamonn Sullivan is also on show, talking about an innovative overseas exchange programme for nurses, the Capital Nurse cancer passport, nursing associates and more. In this week’s news section, reporters Chris Longhurst and Matthew Mckew discuss 12 hour shifts and new staffing legisla...

4: The legacy of Mary Seacole and bridging today’s leadership gap

October 31, 2017 23:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Nursing Standard Podcast Episode 4 features Mary Seacole Trust chair Trevor Sterling, discussing the legacy of the trailblazing nurse and the statue dedicated to her. Sheffield Hallam University's professor of nursing Laura Serrant shares her moving poem You Called and We Came and Nursing Management journal editor Nick Lipley discusses apprenticeships for nurses looking to progress. The episode also includes a nursing news round-up by Chris Longhurst. Presented by Matthew Mckew Music by Sam...

3: 'Give the baby away and have a healthy one'

October 24, 2017 22:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

‘Give it away and have a healthy one,’ was the abhorrent advice given to a mother of a child with learning disabilities in the 1930s, according to a speaker at the recent Learning Disability Practice conference in Manchester earlier this month. The third episode of the Nursing Standard Podcast discusses how attitudes towards people with learning disabilities have since changed. Following the usual news section, reporter Matthew Mckew interviews speakers from the conference on changing persp...

2: Pay cap was legitimate, but stupid now

October 17, 2017 22:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Former health minister Norman Lamb MP is this week's Nursing Standard Podcast guest. He joins reporter Matthew Mckew to discuss pay, funding, mental health and Brexit. Also on the episode: - A round up of news - Research on graphic visualisation Music by Sam Tyler

1 "Not a game of chess, Jeremy Hunt"

October 11, 2017 07:23 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

The Nursing Standard Podcast launches with its first episode, featuring RCN head of nursing policy and practice Dame Donna Kinnair. N.B: There is a segment where the presenter says Mr Hunt has announced 5,000 new apprenticeships, this was a slip of the tongue and should have referred to the 5,500 nursing associates announced by the health secretary.

Coming Soon!

October 03, 2017 08:53 - 1 minute - 1.11 MB

Enjoy our trailer for the forthcoming series and hit the subscribe button. Excited? Tweet about our new podcast using #NSpod and tagging @NurseStandard and/or @Matthew_MckewNS

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