The Coronavirus pandemic is causing disruption and challenges across the whole of society, not least the NHS, on an unprecedented scale. In these challenging times one cannot over stress the importance of taking time out look after yourselves and your team. Visit our self-care pages for more information on where you can get support.

UK Oncology Nursing Society and Macmillan Cancer Care have worked together create a list of resources for tackling COVID-19 in oncology and to help cancer nurses identify the most relevant resources for their practice.

A consortium of experts has been formed to gather information on thoracic cancer patients infected with COVID-19. This registry is designed to capture patients with thoracic malignancies regardless of therapies administered. There are currently 62 worldwide investigators participating in this important initiative.

The IASLC is collecting member and patient experiences with COVID-19 as a way to pool knowledge and connect members during this public health crisis. These stories, information from the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO), and official statements from the IASLC are published online.

It could not be more timely that the World Health Organization designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. The International Council of Nurses Assocations want nurses to share their stories of dealing with COVID-19 during the international year of the nurse.

A Labour MP has confronted the government over a “clear” rise in suicides and self-harm among frontline health and care staff during the coronavirus pandemic. The Nursing Times Covid-19: Are You Okay aims to ensure the mental health needs of nurses during the crisis and beyond are on the radar of employers and the government.

Artificial intelligence (AI) approaches have emerged as promising tools to improve detection, diagnosis, and prognostication in lung cancer. In this article Dr. Mizuki Nishino discusses the role of AI in lung cancer diagnosis.

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth this year's International Nurses day focuses on nursing the world back to health and highlighting the true value of nurses. Be proud of yourself. You are amazing professionals with knowledge and expertise that you are able to harness with compassion and care for your patients.

Whilst we are not able to meet physically there is still plenty of opportunity to carry on learning. Visit the Oncology Nursing in Practice site to access free accredited online learning on a range of topics relevant to lung cancer nursing.

Our Good Practice Guide is available online in a fully searchable format and provides great tips to help you in every day practice. We'd like to keep this guide up to date with current examples of good practice including any learning from COVID-19. If you have an example of good practice please do share it online using our simple webform.