Student life - Seeking stress relief

Joy Darch

Develop an inquiring mind

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Notice board

Nursing professors wanted

Dave O’Carroll

Find your perfect job

Mike Higgins

Blood glucose and stroke

Lucy Ward

Wound debridement: a clinical update

Agi McFarland, Fiona Smith

Nurses’ involvement in developing NICE guidelines

Caroline Rapu, Victoria Louise Matthews

A critical analysis of national policy relating to legal highs

Isaac Sarpong, Frances Jones

Tweets of the week

Cheltenham set to celebrate 50th anniversary of starting school

Rosie Crooks

Reunion for staff of Nottingham General and the Eye Infirmary

Paul R Swift

First aid training is essential for holistic practitioners

Donato Tallo

Statue is a fitting memorial for Mrs Seacole’s achievements

Naomi Lyth

If Mary Seacole had £500,000 how would she have spent it?

Catherine Salter

I have seen the damage caused by rapid management turnover

Wendy Garner

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

Margaret Paul

Diet Assistant – Weight Loss app

Nicola Evans

Promoting Healthy Behaviour: A Practical Guide – Second edition

Grant Byrne

Veiled Warriors: Allied Nurses of the First World War

John Adams

The King’s Centre for Military Health Research

Roger Evans

A solitary life

Zeba Arif

Readers panel - Lock up the agency Kitty

Kate Tantam, Linda Drake, Scott Justice, Edwin Chamanga

Starting out - I knew what my patient was facing but I had to stay professional

Gemma Eley

Two to tangle

David Newnham

Stitches in time

Jane Bates

Staff-led ‘mutuals’

Jan Moutrey

Voices - Jane Cummings says there are signs of progress in learning disability services

Jane Cummings

Nursing care can be marvellous medicine

Jennifer Trueland

The comforting hand in assisted dying

Jennifer Trueland

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Diabetes medication could be extended to people without the condition

Stable heart transplant patients benefit from high-intensity interval training

Young women are often persuaded or coerced into having anal sex

People with HIV appear less likely to develop MS over time than would be expected

Clotting drug reduces need for transfusions in joint replacements

HCA pilot is a route to nursing but ‘is not about teaching compassion’

Kat Keogh

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

Stephen Wright

Protein testing in heart attack trial

Research reveals nurse ratios – not doctors’ rounds – cut stroke deaths

Alistair Kleebauer

News in brief

Financial incentives to trusts have only short-term benefit

Isolation fails to stop spread of MRSA

Honour for nurse who devised global feeding scale

Pre-registration exercise module helps students stay fit for practice

Kat Keogh

Lunch club offers a place of support

Trust’s pride at staff response to Afghan families

Nursing degrees among the most popular programmes in clearing

Further arrests as police investigate hospital records claims

Chief nurse orders review of DNR questionnaire after media outcry

Alistair Kleebauer

Let’s start again with that emergency form

Graham Scott

News digest August 27 2014

RCN calls for more information about NMC’s new overseas nurse registration system

Alistair Kleebauer

News digest August 28 2014

NHS receives 480 complaints a day – with nurses accounting for fewer than a quarter of them

Alistair Kleebauer

Study finds cancer patients get more effective treatment for depression through nurse-delivered programme

News digest August 29 2014

Hospital contracts to be bound by healthy food standards

School nurse role ‘key’ in preventing girls from joining gangs

News digest September 01 2014

Sexual exploitation nurse praised for work in Rotherham

Alistair Kleebauer

Community nurses to get tool for assessing homeless patients

Katie Osborne

News digest September 02 2014

Ebola nurse ‘recovering with bacon butty’

Kat Keogh

Children with asthma must have action plan, nurses told

Kat Keogh