Student life - Share skills by teaching

Myles Harris

Noticeboard

Say never to 'never events'

Tracey Radcliffe

Getting back on track

Mandy Day-Calder

Limb amputation

Monika Mazgaj

Improving self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes

Anne Phillips

Implementing culture change in long-term dementia care settings

Jessica McGreevy

Role of environmental cleanliness and decontamination in care homes

Gary Cousins

How to use a self-inflating bag and face mask

Andrew Parry, Ray Higginson

Continuing Professional Development

Tweets of the week

From Facebook

Dana Rose Pouncey, Hayley Sherwood, Carly Shrubb, Lindsay Cardwell

Correction

Only a major uprising by nurses can save the NHS

Zeba Arif

Is education to blame for safeguarding failures?

Antoinette Bewley

Work with us, not against us, and we can succeed together

Katrina Coll

This is a time for trailblazing not ‘dumbing down’ our profession

Trish Morris-Thompson

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

Margaret Paul

Twelve Steps AA Companion – Alcoholics Anonymous app

Layla Haidrani

The Back: Anatomy for Problem Solving in Sports Medicine

Lynda Gibbons, Martin Duignan,

Working in Public Health: An Introduction to Careers in Public Health

Louise Condon

Examination of the Newborn: An Evidence-Based Guide (2nd edition)

Valerie McGurk

Starting out - Compassion should be at the heart of every nursing task, big or small

Sandra Griffiths

Workforce

James Buchan

Readers panel - New name for a familiar role

Jane Brown, Florence Winterflood, Edwin Chamanga, Grant Byrne

Help the aged

David Newnham

Feel my pain

Jane Bates

Locked in by labels

Rachel Kent

Voices - RCN centenary is a time to celebrate nursing’s past and to fight for its future

Janet Davies

Helping remove the shadow of torture

Alison Whyte

A modern take on menopause

Lynne Pearce

Looking back with pride 1916-2016

Lynne Pearce

Atrial fibrillation

Access to green space reduces risk of depression during pregnancy

Alcohol in moderation can reduce mortality for people with mild Alzheimer’s

Better international knowledge of FGM needed among health practitioners

Concerns over excessive testing of patients with type 2 diabetes

Nicotine still found on newborn babies’ cots in ‘smoke-free’ hospitals

What NHS employers have to do to get you through their doors

Alistair Kleebauer

Blood pressure lowering drugs ‘should be offered to all at risk’

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Nurses praised for dedication during Cumbrian floods

Mencap finds little progress made since hospital scandal

New plan puts the spotlight on sepsis

News in brief

It is time to tackle staffing crisis, say nurse leaders

Call for 1,000 nursing support roles receives mixed response

Chris Longhurst

CBE for public health adviser

Rallying call for more action in student bursary battle

Chris Longhurst

Everything changes… and nothing changes

Graham Scott