First-hand knowledge

Carol Webley-Brown

Notice board

Model for delivery

Elizabeth Robson

Student case study

It will go swimmingly

Melanie Gasston-Hales, Dawn Kelly

Tissue donation

Lynda Kenny

Tissue viability:understanding the mechanisms of injury and repair

Sharon L Edwards

Tissue viability: understanding the mechanisms of injury and repair

Sharon L Edwards

Violence, aggression and physical assault in healthcare settings

Terry Ferns

Providing patient-centred care in an intensive care unit

Sean Kelleher

Too soon to talk of industrial action against job cuts

Janet Davies

Do not judge all nurses by the poor standards of the few

Debbie Cheyne

NMC defends proposed registration fee increase

Craig Turton

Invitation to add nurses’ voice to research database

Donna Ciliska, Brian Haynes

Take action against those who should not be nursing

John Hunt

I struggle to understand how veils cannot create distance

Media criticism of nurses is simplistic and unfair

Sharon Dennis

Things would improve if we brought back enrolled nurses

Linda Thomas

Older people deserve registered nurses

Amanda Gower, High Peak

Some proactive thinking would put health back into our ‘sickness service’

Olivia Henry

The Psychology of Nursing Care - Second edition

Brigid Breckman

The psychology of nursing care – second edition

Brigid Breckman

52 Brilliant Ideas: Transform Your Life - Become the Person you Want to Be

Shirley Powell

Leave No Nurse Behind - Nurses Working with disabilities

Carol Singleton

Leave no nurse behind – nurses working with disabilities

Carol Singleton

52 brilliant ideas:transform your life – become the person you want to be

Shirley Powell

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

Margaret Paul

Webwise

Liz Gormley-Fleming

Candida camera

Jane Bates

Outsidein

David Newnham

Retail therapy is a risky treatment

Zeba Arif

Voices - Elizabeth Anionwu urges nurses to raise their guard against coughs and germs

Elizabeth Anionwu

Starting out

Lesley McHarg

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Readers panel - Tackling antisocial behaviour

Jane Brown, Dean-David Holyoake, Frances Wheatley, Duncan Clarkson

Winning image

Tender, loving care

Carol Davis

Proving the point

Jennifer Hunt, Adele Waters

Sports equipment promotes activity in schoolchildren

Plant sterols reduce c-reactive protein and improve lipid profile

High risk of bleeding with combination of anti-clotting drugs

Guidelines on the use of mobile phones in hospitals

Scottish trial to regulate support staff

Rethinking regulation: is one large body the answer?

Tamsin Snow

Multiple sclerosis specialist staff return to wards

Minister promotes occupational health

Mental health leaders unite to lobby on compulsory treatment

Call for trained nurses to prescribe abortion pill

NMC urges tabloid paper to drop its ‘naughty nurse’stereotypes

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Unison votes for NHS pensions deal, but RCN still has concerns

Colin Parish, Tamsin Snow

Midwives honoured for shoppers’ antenatal clinic

NHS Direct nurses advise callers worried about polonium 210

New projects announced in global fight against aids

Nurse centenarian celebrated in book

Strike threat by nurses told to reapply for jobs

News in brief

Healthcare assistants employed on wards ‘without any training’

Colin Parish

Cot locator will save time for neonatal carers

NHS Cash lost to private centres

Pay squeeze is only for one year, but nurses are still no better off

Bill Doult, Colin Parish

Better for the whole team

Jean Gray