Student life - Spiritual connections

Catharine Sadler

On the move

Notice board

Fast response, better outcomes

Kristina Stiles

Find your dream job

Jane Redfern Jones

COPD

Liz Ledger

Supporting patients in shared decision making in clinical practice

Claire Madsen, Aileen Fraser

Quantitative research

Roger Watson

Nutrition and fluid management

Anne Pegram, Jacqueline Bloomfield

Win: Multifaith Care

Tweets of the week

Correction

Reunion call for John Radcliffe school-joiners of 1976

Anne Asprey

Training and experience will help prevent patient suicide

Zeba Arif

Nurses should use the election to make their opinions heard

Gordon Lees

Only legislation and monitoring will improve food standards

Alex Jackson

Saying more nurses lead to safer care is a costly assumption

James P Smith

Safe staffing levels will be achieved through legal mandate, not tool kits

Susan Osborne

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

Margaret Paul

Mental Health Library apps

Colin Parish

Nurse? That’s Me!

Valerie McGurk

Pathways through Care at the End of Life

Susan Watkins

The Good Care Guide

Nicky Hayes

Starting out - Being thrown in at the deep end was a test of my communication skills

Katherine Harris

Attracting the best talent

James Buchan

Readers Panel - Prepared for the front line

Grant Byrne, Linda Drake, Drew Payne, Beverley Brathwaite

Cold shoulder

David Newnham

Family matters

Jane Bates

Just the beginning

Sam Cheverton

Voices - Crystal Oldman thinks it is time for a new narrative on community nursing

Crystal Oldman

Grateful patients name their fab four

Elaine Cole

Workforce equality: raising the standard

Yvonne Coghill

Maintaining a healthy weight

Children have a valuable role in helping to reduce their families’ salt intake

Child’s personality can help predict his or her likelihood to smoke as an adult

Learning relaxation and coping skills has long-lasting effects for cancer patients

Melatonin could improve amount and quality of sleep in intensive care units

HRT has limited or no protective benefits for post-menopausal women

‘Why should we vote for you?’ Nurses give candidates a grilling

Surprise at requirement for nursing students to attain Care Certificate

Jennifer Sprinks

‘Calm down’ boxes found to help service users manage agitation

News in brief

RCN fellow to chair review of English maternity services

Trusts asked to act on flexible visiting

‘Give people with learning disabilities greater rights’

Employers to be rated by adherence to equality standards for BME staff

Student bursary ‘forces nurses to work for free’

Students tested in emergency mock-up

Commission to improve urgent care for older people seeks nursing input

Jennifer Sprinks

Labour’s clear majority at health hustings

Registrants given extra time to prepare portfolios for revalidation

Jennifer Sprinks

Help determine our patient’s choice winner

Graham Scott