Assessments for dementia in people with learning disabilities

Blanca Poveda, Sarah Broxholme

Attitudes of nursing students towards people with disabilities

Hatice Yildirim Sari, Ebru Akgun Çitak, Nurcan Uysal, Emine Yılmaz

Applying ethical principles to restraint practice

Laura Jane Smethurst

Successful transfers to out-of-area placements

Rohit Shankar, Glyn Jones, John Devapriam, Ashok Roy

The Mental Capacity Act

Stacey Atkinson

Obesity in young people

Stacey Atkinson

Use of inclusive language

Stacey Atkinson

Noticeboard

Diary

Learning Disability Nursing at a Glance

Christopher Barber

Older Adults and Autism Spectrum Conditions: An Introduction and Guide

Christopher Barber

Phone app boosts independence

David Fry

Love and sadness

Louise Cooper

Planet Rachael - A form too far

Wendy Johnson

CNO sets priorities for the nursing profession

Learning disability nurses need a vision for the future

Colin Parish

Putting the Mental Capacity Act into practice

New observatory in Scotland will research healthcare inequality

Mencap calls for a major overhaul of care services

Sophie Blakemore

RCN marks centenary with exhibition on nursing’s history

Women need more sex education to make informed choices

News in brief

Bringing it all back home

Colin Parish