Making the move

Espy Angove

International travel and health assessment

Claire Stringer, Jane Chiodini, Jane Zuckerman

A philosophical analysis of informed consent

Stephen Booth

Learning disabilities: the need for better health care

David Matthews

Complying with pelvic floor exercises: a literature review

Karen Paddison

Generalists the best way forward in remote areas

Kathleen Rye

Health service is missing an opportunity with SENs

Sandra Coombs

Washing certainly not too menial for student nurses

Donna Cantrell

Long nails just tear up the infection control rule book

Jane Hayhurst

A lesson in hygiene that has stuck in the mind

Shenagh Hume

No such thing as pay deals with no strings attached

The pleasures of your own personal space - or lack of it

Jams Baugh

Asian community still not getting health message

Sabina Ahmed

Dilemmas in UK Health Care

Denise Rankin-Box

Palliative Care in Acute Nursing

Chris Eberhardie

To change, or not to change?

Andrew Sargent

Hospital-hopping

Richard Wilson

Best foot forward

Sophie Scott

Outside in

David Newnham

ask the experts

No tricks here

Kathy-Ann Sienko

Would you buy a ‘one size fits all’ nurse?

Ian Hulatt

Lift the lid on problems

Jennifer Percival

Research notes

Sally Cebhardt

Readers panel

Roger Cowell, Jane Scullion, Christopher Humm, Hannah Kellett

Eye on the ball

Jane Bates

Standard life - Forget the morals and follow the law - or the PM

Daniel Allen

Sex talk

Marilyn Meadows

Under new management

Nick Lipley

Ending it all

Resection has sexual function benefits over laser therapy

Risks in later life from chickenpox vaccination

Intelligence boosted by long-term breastfeeding

Reduced hearing remains a problem in older people

Alcohol warning for mums-to-be

New era in schizophrenia drugs

Community nurses lead therapeutic breakthrough

Colin Parish

On the move

Star rating system undermines staff morale

Football fever sparks call for police in A&E units

Nick Lipley

Desperater Dan-Wich

News in brief

Back to the future

Apex ends row over RCN jobs

NMC may be sued over delays in registration

Colin Parish

Nurse-initiated treatment cuts door-to-needle times

Pat Healy

All aboard

Lecturers want U-tum on axed student bursaries

Consumers don’t trust drug company adverts

‘Significant’ evidence links staffing numbers and care

Pat Healy

American nurses picket hospitals

Disappointment over Welsh bill

Cost-of-living bonus unfair

Overseas teams to help reduce waiting

Sowing the seeds of hope

Net gains still fail to meet targets

Nick Lipley

Mission statements are not about words

Proving the obvious