Building confidence

Ruth Williams

A practical guide to writing clinical articles for publication

Brenda Happell

Health promotion for the oldest of old people

Mary Ann Pascucci, Nancy Chu, A Renee Leasure

Assessment and management of older prisoners

Amanda Sumner

Problems eating after stroke

Ruth Sander

Care burden associated with parkinson’s disease

Influence of complementary therapy on recovery

Journal scan

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Practice question

Margaret Harries

Help combat ageism

Jackie Bridges

We are ready for RCN congress

Hazel Heath

Evidence Informed Nursing with Older People

Lynn Chenoweth

Campaign aims to change attitudes to older patients who have cancer

Carol Davis

Health professionals should be assessed for compassion

Erin Dean

Students tested for compassion as well as academic ability

Project promotes free, sensory-rich trips to farms

Care home residents kept waiting to have continence assessed

Limited fracture liaison service puts patients at risk

Lisa Berry

Pensioners’ group wants nurses to sign up to dignity code

Staff can work smarter by embracing existing healthcare technology

Older people’s lives explored online

News in Brief

Write about what you know

Nicky Hayes