Physical health screening for people with severe mental illness

Emojis help young people in distress communicate

Ensuring motivation and an appropriate skill mix

Self-care in young people with depression

Making sure older people are discharged appropriately

Staying patient

Layla Haidrani

The Mental Capacity Act in action

Tania Pettet

Health Equality Framework shows promise in improving service users’ well-being

Heather Duff

Medication use in residential care for older people with intellectual disabilities

Bernadette Flood

Developing an outcome measure and feedback tool for children with intellectual disabilities

Rebecca Saltmarsh, Clare Taylor, Michael Bamsey, Gary North, Nigel Roberts, Kathryn Davies

Changing lives through happiness

Simon Jones

NICE Guidance

Layla Haidrani

Rapid Research Methods for Nurses, Midwives and Health Professionals

Deborah Leetham

Be grateful for what you’ve got

Wendy Johnson

Tackling obesity in people with learning disabilities

Rebecca Haythorne

Nurses’ distinct role must survive integration

Jonathan Beebee

Positive behavioural support: whose business is it anyway?

Lawrence Patterson

News in brief

£12 million funding boost for mental health assessments of people in custody

Call for free eye tests for all service users

Hate crime plan not strong enough

RCN calls for more trained nurses

NHS England promises £100 million for services

Chris Longhurst

New funding is welcome, but is it enough?

Colin Parish