Student life - Unfamiliar territory

Katrina Sealey

Present and correct

Nicola Davies

Noticeboard

Getting it right from the start

Cathy Comerford

Speed is of the essence

Angie Hill

Nursing research

Helen Fowles

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease part 2: non-pharmacological therapy

Donna Jones

Student perceptions of effective nurse educators in clinical practice

Nancy Matthew-Maich, Lynn Martin, Rosemary Ackerman-Rainville, Cynthia Hammond, Amy Palma, Darlene Sheremet, Rose Stone

A guide to phenomenological research

Anthea Wilson

Win: Developing Person Centred Practice

Tweets of the week

Magazine cover is a textbook case of anatomical error

Emma Bainbridge

Have you encountered patients who had near-death experiences?

Dave Marteau

Help! I work in a nursing home and need advice about revalidation

Julia Evans

‘Conversion’ therapy presents a risk to more vulnerable patients

Drew Payne

Nurses could carry out mental health triage more efficiently

Stuart Keeling

Staffing plans are all well and good, but we need to heed alarm bells too

Jane Ball

Respect fosters wellbeing, and this in turn leads to better care

Donato Tallo

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

Margaret Paul

SymTrac

Craig Hopkins

B is for Balance, second edition – 12 Steps Toward a More Balanced Life at Home and at Work

Sue Shaw

Practical Prescribing for Musculoskeletal Practitioners – Second edition

Karin Cannons

Bowel Cancer UK

Kimberly Bennett

Starting out - Cancer diagnosis gave me a unique insight for an oncology placement

Clare Saunders

Ethical dilemmas

Ann Gallagher

Readers panel - More proof of right to practice

Stephanie Cumming, Beverley Ramdeen, Grant Byrne, Sue Grave

Glued to the desk

David Newnham

Ugly truth

Jane Bates

Laws of attraction

Jennifer Hunt

Voices - The new NMC Code could revitalise nurse practice, says Peter Carter

Peter Carter

Special deliveries for remote families

Jacqui Thornton

The gamification of patient safety tuition

Julie Penfold

How to get the best from agency nurses

Alison Moore

Preventing falls in older people

Action needed to prevent increase of asbestos-related lung diseases in Asia

Being breastfed as a baby for a year or more boosts IQ and earning power in adult life

Renewed efforts needed to close huge gaps in survival rates for different cancers

People with post-traumatic stress disorder at increased risk of sexual dysfunction

Risk of serious drug clashes when treating different conditions

Parties court votes with promises on staff numbers, patients and NHS

Programme tackles men’s mental health through sport

Private care company taken to tribunal for unfair dismissal

Deaths of learning disability patients to be scrutinised

London nurse named CPHVA School Nurse of the Year

Welsh review calls for single body on commissioning and training

Alistair Kleebauer

‘Trade deal is a risk to our health’

Time to cut ‘shocking’ number of deaths from sepsis, say doctors

Jennifer Sprinks

News in brief

Mindfulness keeps depression at bay as effectively as drugs

New guidance on children in care

Safe staffing campaign is back on the Unison Agenda

We will fight to save your unsocial hours pay, union tells members

Jennifer Sprinks

Staff rep speaks out to safeguard 12-hour shifts

‘New NMC code is unclear on help for colleagues’

Warning over nursing students who resort to part-time jobs just to get by

Nurse Karen remembered

Universities told to raise profile of nursing research or pay the price

Katie Osborne

Whoever gets in should leave the NHS alone

Graham Scott