Sharing knowledge and information

Jenny Knight

Equipped for safety

Alan Osborne, Monica Dobie

Benefits of teamwork

Richard Staines

Notice board

Staying the course

Alison While

Compression bandaging

Helen Deakin

Multiple sclerosis: understanding a complex neurological condition

Rhona MacLean

Vital signs: a nurse-led education initiative for occupational therapists

Philip Woodrow

Disseminating best practice through workshops

Bob Price

Looking dishevelled will not be held against staff

Ann Keen

I am glad that i contributed to assisted suicide debate

Katherine Guellard

Top nurses must be properly equipped to give leadership

Peter Leonard

Terrence higgins trust has a wide range of expertise

Jason Warriner

Mid staffs bosses should be held to account for decisions

Making the case for a clearly defined career structure

Ian Henderson

A shared workload can be a safe and sensible solution

Tanis Hand

Caring and communication are the cornerstones of our profession

Greta McGough

Toxic Shock Syndrome Information Service

Listening to the Other – A New Approach to Counselling and Listening Skills

Greta McGough

Medical Ethics and the Elderly – Third edition

Cathe Gaskell

Telling Tales About Dementia – Experiences of Caring

Bennett Mott

Webwise

Valerie McGurk

‘I wanted positive action, not positive discrimination’

Cecilia Anim

Readers panel - educate grils about food

Bríd Hehir, Jessica Streeting, Janet Smith, Alison Crumbie

‘Mass localism’ is the answerto obesity crisis

Anne Diamond

Medicines management

Matt Griffiths

Starting out - The failure to respect parents’ concerns could be damaging

Lorraine O’Hara

Young, angry and broke

Stephen Wright

Outsidein

David Newnham

Voices - Help is at hand when it is difficult to make ends meet, says Linda Thomas

Linda Thomas

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

Margaret Paul

Pay attention

Erin Dean

Errant organs

Jane Bates

Community service

Christian Duffin

The rapid responders

Alison Handley

Healthy habits can increase quality and longevity of life

Poorer educational outcomes in childhood cancer survivors

Eating apples every day can reduce onset of colorectal cancer

Ischaemic heart disease risk rises with resting heart rate

Support for discharge planning

Deborah Sturdy

Behaviour to be recorded and shared with future employers

College urges midwives to resist any pressure to take cord blood

Trust’s staffing crisis highlights shortage of neonatal specialists

Christian Duffin

Burns consultant role is a UK first

Constitution caps patient wait times

Private hospital fined for failures in management of medications

News in Brief

Needlestick protection legislation on the way

Oxford team seeks views of long-term care

Women on the march against war

Research finds nurse-led services deliver better patient outcomes

Erin Dean

Staff angered by delays in pay banding reviews

Foundation trusts ‘test the water’ on ditching national contracts

Petra Kendall-Raynor

The perils of local pay deals

Graham Scott