Safe from the start

Rick Fisher

Prevention is better than cure

Frances Pickersgill

A View from the top

Christian Duffin

Key principles in assessing students’ practice-based learning

Bob Price

Promoting hydration

Diane Taylor

Bariatric surgery: nutritional considerations for patients

Lisa Rickers, Ciara McSherry

Maintaining oral health after stroke

Hazel Dickinson

Hutchinson, Beryl

Roger Evans

Olympic opening ceremony was a vibrant feast of fun and energy

Linda Crawford

Healthcare organisations have an obligation to minimise stress

Michael Fowell

Internal controls and external frameworks to boost standards

Rick Dean

Responsible leadership on the ward would avert more scandals

Mike Owen

‘Dose of reality’ needed when comparing chaplains and nurses

A collaborative partnership between patient and caregiver

Stephen Callaghan

Huge cultural change is needed to embed self-care strategies

Linda Drake

It astounds me that the care of older people is so overlooked

Kevin Davies

If a private company can listen to staff then why can’t the NHS?

Felicity Stockwell

Happy Planet Index

Greta McGough

The Little Things That Make a Big Difference – Written by People Living with Secondary Breast Cancer

Deborah Fenlon

Health Promotion in Nursing – Third international edition

Sue Campbell

Understanding Pathophysiology – Fifth edition

Simon McGurk

The trust I developed with a patient was vital to the success of his care

Craig Michael Walsh

Be proud of your hard-earned professional status

Lynne Healy

Store kudos

Mutual terror

How to stay afloat

Claudine Wetherall

A standardised early warning system will save lives

Get the culture of the organisation right, and good care will follow

Suffolk Community Healthcare staff set to transfer to private provider

Patient contact time rises at Hinchingbrooke

Memorial to Crimean nurse icon unveiled

NHS pension scheme access should be extended, says review co-chair

Tamsin Snow

Trust may face court action over decision to halve mileage rates

NHS head praises senior nurse’s dignity initiative

ICN emphasises the benefits of flexible working practices

Prescribing system could identify criminal activity

College labels bursary cuts plan ‘discriminatory’

Early starts, long commutes and pride at being Olympics nurses

Christian Duffin

MPs are targeted in protest against pay cartels

Mid Staffs chief nurse says trust needs leadership

Fly flaps ensure catheter comfort

‘Equality is what nursing is about’

Health secretary intervenes over NMC’s proposed fee increase

Jennifer Sprinks

Finally something to thank Lansley for

Janet Snell