Stomas, formed in relation to conditions, such as bowel and bladder cancer, need regular assessment and skin protection. This guide for nursing students explains how to build confidence on clinical placements through observation and hands-on practice.

Using emotional intelligence to develop and lead collaborative nursing teams. This article explores how emotionally intelligent leadership can support the development of cohesive and high-functioning nursing teams.

New health plan has specific goals for future cancer care. My editorial on the current cancer care landscape.

How can I use transformational leadership in nursing practice? @barryquinn2019 explains.

Delivering sustainable healthcare: how nurses and midwives can lead the way. Read our CPD article outlining what steps you can take to make care sustainable and mitigate environmental costs. Test your knowledge at the end via our quiz.

Effects of physical exercise on the mental well-being of people with cancer: a systematic review

The August issue of Nursing Management is out now. It includes an evidence and practice article on career progression for nurses of the global majority. Read about a project that identified and tackled practices that enabled racial inequities

Tributes to inspirational nurse director, who has died from lung cancer

Pelvic radiation disease: role of cancer nurses in patient assessment and self-management. This continuing professional development article will increase your knowledge of the late effects of pelvic radiotherapy on physical function and quality of life.

NHS ward accreditation programmes and their effects on driving improvements in patient care standards and safety: a literature review

DAISY awards recognise and inspire nursing excellence. Nursing leaders must take time to celebrate nurses who quietly make a difference to patients’ lives as this will inspire others amid difficult times. Find out more

Reducing disparities in career progression for nurses and midwives of the global majority. This continuing professional development article highlights a project that identified and tackled practices that enabled racial inequities within an organisation.

RT @Mandeep_Lally: Please read my latest published Article-.Nursing handover: does a bedside approach work best? @w….

Redesigning a local cancer patient experience survey (CPES) to improve services and promote inclusion. This service evaluation explored healthcare professionals’ views of a trust CPES to identify ways to improve accessibility, content and reach.

Tributes pour in for ‘talented’ chief nurse after sudden death

The July issue of Cancer Nursing Practice is out. With the government recently announcing aims to get more patients onto clinical trials as part of its 10 Year Health Plan, this issue couldn't be more timely. Take a look at our cover article and more:

Effects of sleep quality and fatigue on nursing performance in intensive care settings

Why working as a cancer research nurse is a fantastic career, @Ben_CRUKnurse explains.

Using the Aspirant Cancer Career and Education Development (ACCEND) framework in the workplace

'Unprecedented' boost for clinical trials under 10 Year Health Plan . Cancer nurses/those in cancer research nursing, what are your thoughts? Does the plan go far enough? What about the role of the research nurse in this?