Health literacy and its importance for effective communication. Part 1

Veronica Lambert, Deborah Keogh

Open Access Children with disability and complex health needs: the impact on family life

Mark Whiting

Messy boundaries: the benefits to teenage patients of being cared for by young nursing students

Jean Shepherd

Meeting the needs of siblings of children with life-limiting illnesses

Catherine Lane, Joanne Mason

Evidence-based Practice in Nursing

Sue Turrill

The Student Nurse Toolkit

Orla McAlinden

Doing a Research Project in Nursing & Midwifery

Jane Hunt

Calming influence

Dragana Nikolic

Student voice - Life in a day

Lisa Kirwan

Transition must balance young people’s autonomy and support for families

Rebecca Haydock

Research and commentary

Research essentials

Lucy Bray, Sue Chapman

Click

Jenny Pinfield

Journal scan

Diary

Noticeboard

How arts-based approaches can put the fun into child-focused research

Bernie Carter, Karen Ford

Review judges Leeds cardiac care safe, but raises concerns

Nick Triggle

Children let down by poor adult awareness of mental illness

Government unveils plans for meningitis B vaccination for all two-month-old babies

Jennifer Sprinks

Latest figures show rise in reported cases of scarlet fever

Patient’s Choice award finalists helped families through difficult times

‘Young person first’ team wins compassionate care accolade

News in brief

A simple approach is often the best

Christine Walker