Get the best

Sonia Harding, Felicia Salmon

Double skills, double knowledge

Jan Dewing

Assessing pain in older people

Joanne Bird

Supplementary prescribing for overactive bladder

Katherine Wilkinson

Improving tracheostomy care for ward patients

Tracy Lewis, Gemma Oliver

Outside in

David Newnham

Is the UK prepared for a disaster?

Kevin Davies, Ray Higginson

No one’s fired up about smoking

Andrew Rideout

Identifying the conflicts in the government’s ID card proposals

Helen McNeill

To suffer is to be human

Mark Dyer

The Mormon Church

Jane Boag-Munroe

Paganism should be recognised

Tina Stewart

There are five pillars of Islam

Sarifa Kabir

Bottoms up to the pension revamp

Stephen Weeks

NHS pension plans need a government health warning

Alison Hayes

Handbook of contraception and reproductive sexual health Second edition

Debby Holloway

Mental health review for managers

Alister Campbell

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

Margaret Paul

Shariah law permits organ donation

Sue Falvey

A meeting of minds

Mike Lehane

Sweet and low

Jane Bates

The duty to decide

Marc Cornock

Ready for revival

Liane Buckle

Second thoughts

Jennifer Percival

Starting Out Student Amy Webb learned to value the beliefs of others

Amy Webb

Research notes

Leslie Gelling

Night terrors

Jo Harper

A helping hand for older carers

Sam Poddar

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Woman of the world

Alison Moore

Good relations

Pat Healy

Anewline in men’s talk

Lynne Wallis

Reality check

Jean Faugier

Pensionable rage

Sarah Harrison

New-onset atrial fibrillation linked to body mass index

Lifestyle risk factors for reflux symptoms identified

Big print needed on eye drop bottles for visually impaired

Kidney stones can develop in children after antibiotics

DH funds refugee preparation courses

Rose website offers job advice to refugee staff

Overseas nurses welcome free skills training scheme

Christian Duffin

Nightingale and Seacole as contemporaries

Staff name offending ‘happy hour’ clubs

Lobby group asks nurses to buy tobacco shares

Waiting lists and health inequality await minister

Clive Betts, Graham Scott

‘She was a tall, dark heart specialist...’

Private cleaning services achieve highest standards

A&E workload cut

Nurses miss out on GP contract target rewards

Paul Dinsdale

Ministers deny institutional racism

Paul Dinsdale

Inequality action plan published

DH pulls plug on mental health helpline funding

Too early for three-year pay deals

Christian Duffin

Volunteers and supplies sought

Nurses a ‘special case’ in pensions review

Anti-bullying toolkit helps staff to analyse behaviour

Christian Duffin

Clerical jobs more stressful than nursing

News in brief

A blueprint for equality

Jean Gray