Student life - Cause for concern

Charlotte Rees, Lynn Monrouxe

Noticeboard

Moving in the right direction

Jennifer Trueland

Prepare to impress

Mandy Day-Calder

Rounding

Georgina O’Reilly-Foley

Promoting effective education for children with eczema

Deryn Thompson

Standards to support learning and assessment in practice

Trish Houghton

How to monitor blood glucose

Trisha Dunning

Win: Launching Your Career in Nursing and Midwifery

Tweets of the week

From Facebook

Gillian Bateman, Stephen Taylor, Mandie Burston, Edith Melling

Correction

Looking to the past provides inspiration for the future

Andrea Spyropoulos

Pressure-relieving mattresses should be provided in a timely way

Tricia Clark

Nursing associates should not replace registered nurses

Jane Ball

We must challenge any company that claims to tackle dementia

June Andrews

Would doctors display solidarity if nurses decided to strike?

Doreen Crawford

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

Margaret Paul

Born to Move NHS app

Layla Haidrani

Conquer Chronic Pain: An Innovative Mind-Body Approach

Sarah Ryan

The Physical Signs of Child Sexual Abuse (Second edition)

John Thain

Choosing Nursing: From Application to Offer and Beyond

Megan O’Connor

Starting out - Placement in a major trauma ward taught me how to think innovatively

Jessica Ross

Question Marc

Marc Cornock

Readers panel - How to lift the alcohol burden

Pete Hawkins, Jane Brown, Stephanie Cumming, Daniel Athey

Nightmare nosh

David Newnham

Shoulders back

Jane Bates

A long way to go

Karen Lannon

Voices - Simple solutions to discrimination don’t cost a thing, says Yvonne Coghill

Yvonne Coghill

The many benefits of ‘always events’

Jennifer Trueland

A caring approach for people in crisis

Elaine Cole

Ease the path from acute to community

Lynne Pearce

Continence

Focusing on spine-supporting muscles during exercise could reduce lower back pain

Research suggests stroke victims would engage better with nurse-led rehabilitation

Retinoblastoma survivors have an increased risk of medical problems as adults

Men with flavonoid-rich diets cut the risk of experiencing erectile dysfunction

Research links drug to cardiac and congenital defects in newborns

A cap of 1% on pay means nurses will feel the squeeze even more

Jennifer Sprinks

Soap fiction ‘reveals truth’ of perinatal care

Support from other services key to better discharge in dementia care

Chris Longhurst

News in brief

Pay threshold could price migrants out of UK nursing

Stonewall honour for its ‘star’ trust

Postgraduate courses ‘will collapse’ if bursaries end

‘Pishy pants’ remark leads to apology

RCN queries why word ‘nursing’ is axed from metric

Call for Ebola aid effort delayed

Staff should train in diabetes care to make up for specialist shortfall

Alistair Kleebauer

Last chance to enter RCNi Nurse Awards 2016

Leaked safe staffing guideline from NICE ‘appears to be watered down’

Chris Longhurst

A chance to recognise caring for the carers

Graham Scott