Living every moment

Ruth Williams

Identification and management of patients’ nutritional needs

Carolyn Best, Liz Evans

Bringing memories to life

Christian Duffin

Attitudes towards caring for older people: literature review and methodology

Angela Kydd, Deidre Wild

The mental capacity act and dementia research

Aileen Murray

Practice question

Jane Buswell

Journal scan

Ruth Sander

Noticeboard

Diary

The Psychology of Ageing

Greta McGough

Nursing Ethics in Everyday Practice

Julie McGarry

Why not share the cost of growing old?

Dot Gibson

Registered status recognises a specialty’s expertise

Hazel Heath

Campaign piles on pressure to end two decades of hospital food failure

Nick Triggle

Care of older people will be litmus test for renewed NHS

Nick Triggle

Consultation on personal health budgets launched

Psychotropic drugs doubled for people in long-term settings

Inspiring others to nurse

Age discrimination lies behind poor diabetes care

Lisa Berry

News in brief

Staff and the public’s views sought for end of life review

Remember the five simple steps to good living

Going back to basics

Nicky Hayes