Huntington’s disease

Anna Kent

Developing a tissue viability nursing assistant role

Cali Reid

Pressure ulcer incidence reporting

Maureen Benbow

Strategies to help students learn effectively

Greg Dix, Suzanne J Hughes

Developing a palliative care outreach service

Jenny Sharp, Jane Oldham

Why nurses are reluctant to prescribe

Sharon Guy

Recreational drugs not a work issue

Will NMC support our pay claim?

Julie Pocock

Dyslexia story is misleading

Patricia Turnbull, David Morris

Breast versus bottle

Sarah Howe

Team work paid off for my father

Ann Forrest

My second job enhances my care

Tara Finch

End-of-life plan should be nationwide

Gilly Malshinger

Mature entrants need the bursary

Paul Kulyn

Graduate debate feels like déjà vu

Anne Hazelgrove

ABC of Diabetes

Sara Garland

Promoting Health – A Practical Guide. Fifth edition

Jean Kay

Outside In - David Newnham on the birth of the Newnham Diet

David Newnham

What’s on: the best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Nurses are not forgotten when it comes to fundraising

Linda Thomas

Putting the hours in

Darren Eaves

Starting Out - Romini Somerset-Butler learns how to be a role model for patients

Romini Somerset-Butler

Help needed inside

Tim Turner

Rooms with a view

Jane Bates

Research notes

Susan Selby

Standard life - It’s the high board for the ‘individual’ obsessed, says Daniel Allen

Daniel Allen

Readers panel

Julie Farrell, Paul Jebb, Julie Walden, Mat O’Connor

Self reflection

Elaine Jefford, Miriam Sargeant

Nursing goes back to school

Carol Groome, Mim Claridge

Break the silence

Rael Martell

Apartheid a decade on

Jo Carlowe

Living her dream

Carol Davis

Care managers reduce suicide risk in older people

Best maintenance therapy in proliferative lupus nephritis

Hormone replacement therapy linked to asthma

Social class is a risk factor for MRSA infection

Caring partnership

Alison Moore

Coming up for air

Colin Parish

Isolation increases male nurses’ risk of depression

Joanna Clarke-Jones

News in brief

Families back health visitor fight

Radiation link with breast cancer

Sex abuse of older people ‘rife’

China recruitment drive under way

Students denied maternity pay

Prescribing powers set to expand for A&E nurses

Colin Parish

European Union funds research into Parkinson’s

Union concerns eased over representation on trust boards

Governors confident they can lead on real changes

Thelma Agnew

Cancer care gets boost in Scotland

New pay system will go national in October

Alert letters ‘futile’, says union

Practice staff wary of call for more health checks

Thelma Agnew

Poland and Latvia sound alarm on staff poaching

Colin Parish

Seal of approval for GP surgery

NHS Professionals taken up by only 55 acute trusts

Multiple Sclerosis Society points to impact of fatigue

Alert letters under review

Jean Gray