Student life - Coping with dyslexia

Karen Day

Student life - Managing your finances

Frances Pickersgill

Student life - A start, middle and an end

Kathy Oxtoby

Student life - Figure this one out

Trudi Neenan

Student life - Better together

Belinda Humphries, Jo Hirdle

Student life - The educational benefits of simulated practice

Pauline Carson

Student life - Patients always know best

Sue Ashby

Student life - ‘There is an abundance of experience, support and information for you’

Michael Adams

Student life - Get ready and the best of luck

Richard Bannister

Student life - Look after others – and yourself

Helen Ballantyne

Health and safety matters

Nicola Davies

Notice board

When the pressure is piling up

Ben Jones

An upward trajectory

Ginny Colwell

Mental health in men

Abby Morrow

Assessment of suicidal intent in emergency care

James Bethel

Developing a nurse-led paracentesis service in an ambulatory care unit

Julie Vaughan

Communicating with haematology patients: a reflective account

Melanie Savage

Tweets of the week

I would like to get back in touch with my old friend Janice Arnold

Gaithiri Evans

A 500-mile round trip, just for the NMC to destroy my career

Address fundamental problems before introducing revalidation

Felicity Stockwell

When employers want flexibility, it is at the expense of employees

Mike Travis

The public need help in recognising who are nurses and who are not

Zeba Arif

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

Margaret Paul

Best Practice Differential Diagnosis iPhone app

Rory O’Brien

Practical Medicines Management

Sue Jordan

Nurses’ Voices from the Northern Ireland Troubles – Personal Accounts from the Front Line

Mary Spinks

www.hbr.org

Rachael Rowe

Power in a union

Zeba Arif

Readers panel - Choosing an end of life path

Emma Vincent, Alison Crumbie, Sue Szczepanska, Grace Vanterpool

Starting out - My mentor went the extra mile to create a lasting learning experience

Julie Enright

Virtual reality

David Newnham

Testing times

Jane Bates

Voices - Three nursing heroes deserve equal recognition, maintains Jean Gray

Jean Gray

The clock is ticking on dementia care excuses

Alison Whyte

25 Years of nursing success stories

Lynne Pearce

Acute kidney injury

Rapid HIV testing fails to result in sustained increase in testing over time

Large labour wards live up to ‘best practice’ principle and record fewer medical claims

More needs to be done to help people with learning disabilities understand tests

Long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories results in predictable heart failure risk

Breast screening in younger women may be most effective

Wright Angle - Stephen Wright’s monthly take on nursing in the news

Stephen Wright

Trusts warned to boost flu vaccine uptake, or lose share of £500m

Kat Keogh

‘More in-depth inspections should hold no fear for hospital nurses’

Christian Duffin

City life can harm women’s health

World in brief

Political notebook

Community staff urged to display heightened alertness to abuse

News in brief

Public should be informed about type 2 diabetes risks

Teamwork pays off in hip fracture care

Staff need training to spot vision problems following acute stroke

Jennifer Trueland

Barbara’s story: The sequel

Leading Muslim nurse expresses unease over face veil

Cuts to cleaning services could lead to increase in hospital infection rates

Wolverhampton hero gets nursing qualification

NMC misconduct panel delivers verdict on two former Mid Staffs employees

Action is overdue on safe staffing guidance, RCN tells government

Sally Gillen

Best front line staff to be ‘fast tracked’ for seats on NHS boards

Kat Keogh

Nurses’ voices are finally heard in troubles book

Time for Hunt to give clear steer on uniforms

Graham Scott