Overcoming barriers to best practice in a Belarusian orphanage

Suzanna Weedle, Allison Daire, Rachel Clarke

Contraceptive choices for women with learning disabilities

Jan Walmsley, Sarah Earle, Elizabeth Tilley, Rohhss Chapman, Susan Ledger, Lou Townson

Looking after service users part two: nursing versus social work

Alex McClimens, Sarah Burns

Evaluation of an ‘understanding and managing feelings group’

Rosie Oldham-Cooper, Kate Allez

Research involving service users

Stacey Atkinson

Tuberous sclerosis and seizure

Stacey Atkinson

Preventing sexual exploitation

Stacey Atkinson

Noticeboard

Diary

Understanding Mental Disorders: Your Guide to DSM-5

Nigel Wellman

I Gave Him My Best Shot

Justine Barksby

Clients are becoming commodities

Alex McClimens

Comforting thoughts

David O’Driscoll

Planet Rachael - Joining in the dance

Wendy Johnson

Resource packs help allay patient fears about GP visits

Julie Penfold

News in brief

New online resource for nurses

Too few clients at end of life realise they are about to die

Jennifer Sprinks

Progress report on national autism strategy published

Social stigma stops service users going out on a Saturday

Neuroimaging may offer the means to predict autism

Professionals asked for views on the nursing associate role

More than 700 nurses and midwives apply for revalidation

From cradle to grave

Colin Parish