On the way up

Sonia Harding, Felicia Salmon

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Teaching journey

Valerie Sharkey

What I wish I had known then

Kiera Jones

On the way up

Sonia Harding, Felicia Salmon

Teaching journey

Valerie Sharkey

What I wish I had known then

Kiera Jones

Unconscious patients

Paul Endean

Caring for the mechanically ventilated patient:part one

Christine Newmarch

Caring for the mechanically ventilated patient: part one

Christine Newmarch

Nursing interventions for the management of patients with mania

Robert McColm, Joe Brown

Involving and communicating with patients and the public

Jane Carthey

The importance of truth-telling in health care

Steven P Collis

What’s in a name?

Dave Ross

Drugs should never be confused with sweeties

Annie Griffiths

Worry of a future world without antibiotics

Bernard Jacobson

Emotion is a resource for nurses in gynaecology units

Elaine Williams

A proactive stance will help nurses feel more powerful

Tony Read

Staff need support to tackle poor management practices

Kate-Rose Braga

Report shows lord turner does not understand nursing

Stephen Weeks

Bullying mentor has taught me to respect future students

Official warning about electrical goods may be symptomatic of new disorder

Linda Jenkins, Aberdeen

Colorectal Cancer

Sheila Cunningham

Colorectal Cancer

Sheila Cunningham

Uncovering Skills for Practice

Dee Harris

Surviving Fears in Health and Social Care – The Terrors of Night and the Arrows of Day

Peter Hadwin

Uncovering Skills for Practice

Dee Harris

Surviving Fears in Health and Social Care - The Terrors of Night and the Arrows of Day

Peter Hadwin

When it comes to MRSA, no one should be left out

Richard Greenall

The best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Margaret Paul

Webwise

Catherine Derham

Starting out - working witht sunami survivors taught me to listen to patients

Charlotte Zideman

Where does this leave nursing?

Chris Jones

Charitable view

Rosemary Cook

Outside In - David Newnham is in a quandary after reading the back of the cereal packet

David Newnham

Spot the difference

Jane Naish, Katrina Maclaine

Why size matters

Jane Bates

Sex and dogma

Stephen Wright

VOICES - Sharon Dennis was not looking for a role in diversity and equality - it found her

Sharon Dennis

Readers panel - Late licence

Lorraine Jeffs, Scott Justice, Carol Singleton, Mike Lehane

Standard Life

Daniel Allen

Pension ins and outs

Gerry O’Dwyer

Model thinking

Jane Salvage

The right measure

Julie Foxton

Star quality

Rupert Sewell

Even low level exercise cuts mortality rates for women

High intake of meat products increases the risk of cancer

Hepatitis b vaccine offers long-term immunogenicity

Links between patient health and pet ownership

Is matron making it better?

Piers Eady, Colin Parish

‘Male patients get treated differently. their views are never taken into consideration’

Adele Waters

Nurses back call for smoking ban extension to all healthcare settings

Sarah Harrison

School nurse defends patches for children

‘Lack of enthusiasm’for extra work involved in patient choice

Sarah Harrison

Nurse-led innovation wins £15,000 awards

Call for Mary Seacole image on banknotes

Flu could bring health service to a standstill

Bill Doult

RCN score cards provide nurses’ view of primary care reforms

Male sexual discrimination claim rejected

‘Dignity issues’ in care of older patients

Patients prescribed self-help books – not pills – to beat depression

Final push to secure inflation busting pay deal

Call for health visitor review after inquiry into starving children case

Sarah Harrison

News in brief

Leading nurses honoured in new year list

Time to treat those who care for others

A&E nurses could help convict rapists by collecting vital evidence

Christian Duffin

Practice dilemmas to be clarified by new NMC code of conduct

Sarah Harrison

Fighter pilots improve communications in ICU

Lobby for a smoking ban

Jean Gray