The BJN Podcast (British Journal of Nursing)

In this takeover episode, Barry Hill, Professor of Nursing and Head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Buckinghamshire New University talks to Samina Hashimi about the drop in applications to nursing degrees as well as the high rates of attrition. In the episode, Barry shared his three key actions targeted at students, academics and practicing nurses on improving the landscape and supporting student nurses in their degrees. At the end of the episode, Barry shares his insights into how to support students who are struggling with their workload and overcoming challenges in teamwork.

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New to the platform? BJN inform is a mentor-in-your pocket digital resource for nurses, nurse associates and nursing students, providing you with easy-access articles on topics across clinical areas, person-centred care, career and nurse wellbeing.

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In this episode of BJN’s podcast, Sophie Gardner and Brian Webster discuss current issues in infection prevention and control with Tricia Kydd, Lecturer and Programme Lead for Infection Prevention and Control at the University of Dundee.

In this episode, Adrian Byrne,Chief Information Officer at the University Hospital Southampton, discusses how 3M M*Modal speech-recognition software can provide fast and cost-effective clinical documentation and how this innovative technology is freeing up nurses’ and doctors’ time so they can focus on patient care.

This episode of BJN’s podcast focuses on student wellbeing. Sophie Gardner and Brian Webster speak with Dr Mike Ramsey (Lecturer in mental health nursing and School Disability Support Officer, University of Dundee) about student health and wellbeing. If you are affected by any of these issues, please find out more here: https://www.studentminds.org.uk/ https://clearyourhead.scot/
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This episode of BJN’s podcast focuses on the importance of public health going forward after the pandemic. Sophie Gardner speaks with Professor Jamie Waterall (Deputy Chief Nurse, Public Health England) and Amelia Bojarzin (third year nursing student, University of Nottingham) to discuss critical learning from COVID-19. 

In this episode, we discuss medical adhesive-related skin injury

(MARSI) in vascular access, and how these affect patient

outcomes. Three specialist nurses, Andrew Barton, James

Bitmead and Jan Hitchcock will explore strategies for preventing

this largely avoidable injury.

To celebrate 40 years of HIV nursing and a new supplement in association with the National HIV Nurses Association, this episode of the BJN podcast discusses where we were and where we are now. We are joined by supplement board members, Ian Hodgson, Liz Foote and Michelle Croston.

In this episode, our guest speakers, Alyson Laws, Queen’s Nurse and Community Lead at Newcastle Specialist Continence Service, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Marilyn Ngwenya, Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist at St. James University Hospital, will discuss intermittent catheter technology, spotlighting the pressing clinical challenges that drive the need for continual innovation. Moreover, we’ll gain invaluable insights as patient Judith Prosser shares her first-hand experiences during the discussion.

Sophie Gardner, editor of the British Journal of Nursing,  introduces the new BJN Podcast, providing accessible, relevant clinical education for the professional development of practising nurses.

This episode of The BJN Podcast focuses on racial justice and equality in nursing. Sophie Gardner and editorial board member, Michelle Mello (Clinical Quality Director at NHS England and NHS Improvement London) speak with Dr Crystal Oldman (Chief Executive of the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI)) about the steps the QNI are taking to address this.

In this episode we discuss the various risks associated with the insertion of peripheral IV catheters. We've brought together Simon Clare and Stephen Rowley, leading practitioners to share their clinical expertise and practical advice, helping listeners to update their knowledge and skills in this vital area of practice. 

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In this episode, Michelle Croston, Associate Professor of Nursing at the University of Nottingham takes over the podcast to interview Marco Tomietto, Professor of Nursing at Northumbria University and Charlotte Gordon, Assistant Professor of Adult Nursing at Northumbria University about the findings of the Sigma impact vaccination study. 

In this episode, Brian Webster and Geoffrey Walker discuss what it takes to be an effective leader. 

In this episode, Sophie speaks to Anna Jones, the Director for Children's Services at Chestnut Tree House in West Sussex about the nurse's role in hospices. 

In this episode, Clare Waymont (Urology Advanced Nurse Practitioner and BAUN President, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Pauline Bagnall (Uro-oncology nurse specialist, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust), and Lucy Powell (Urology Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Colchester Hospital University Foundation Trust) discuss how their urological cancer services have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Welcome back to the BJN podcast, series 2. In this episode, Sophie and Kendra Schneller (Nurse Practitioner, Health Inclusion Team - Vulnerable Adults and Prevention Services, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust) discuss inclusion health and what this means. 

In this episode, Sophie and Angela Grainger, Professor of Nursing, BPP University School of Nursing disuss the importance of compassion and empathy in nursing.