Listings

New this month

HRT conspiracy?

Assessing patients

Cardiology ROM

Age Concern update

New this month

Research appreciation: an initial guide for nurses and health care professionals

Acute medical illness in old age

Ethical foundations of health care

Understanding nursing research Nancy burns and Susan grove

Health and Culture:beyond the Western Paradigm

Life Changes: Conversations, Stories and Poems

Social caring

New this month

The spirit of care

Reverend Dura Frost

Survey doubts

Galling video

New this month

Readers panel - Should wards be single sex?

Les Gelling, Angela Fry, Marion Clarke, Tracy Packer, Carol Singleton, David Duffy, Margaret McKelvie, Steve Flatt, Tim Curry, Stephen Weeks

Work versus home

Sara Morris

Guiding the managers

Andrew Wall, Marion Andrews-Evans

Culture clash

Information exchange

Is quality being sold out to economy?

James P Smith

No need to feel threatened by NVQs

Janet Baldwin

Auxiliaries have a very valuable role

Eileen Nightingale

Keep supervision issues separate

Steve Nuller

Not everyone shuns P2000 students

KE Crosby

Who is really in cloud cuckoo land?

Cathy Beesly

Home ventilation: how to plan for discharge

Anne Spence

A study of complaints by patients of different age groups in an NHS trust

Barbara Webb

Defining and treating challenging behaviour

Paul Tarbuck, Tony Thompson

Advising travellers on health abroad: part 1

Jeannett Martin

Get it right first time

Phil McSweeney

Driven to the edge

Walter Brennan

Organ donation - Miami style

Mild response to challenging times

Kate Williams

Wales wins a nurse on the boards

Jenny Walford

Calm ahead at health

Bill Doult

A significant weapon

JO Barr

Suspect laundry in infection outbreaks

Resistance to paying for travel vaccines

Women get raw deal in angina investigation

HPV testing improves cervical screening

References to be put under review

Practice-based general nurse ‘not in interests of public safety’, says Council

Employers get PREP requirements wrong

ENB to scrap student/teacher ratios

Kate Williams

News

Division over degree-based nurse education

A 'single payer’ mechanism for health funding is endorsed

The fight for our profession

Norab casey

News in brief

RCN issues writs to pension firms

Protecting the nurse’s right to whistleblow

Major drive to help reduce hospital-acquired infections

Bill Doult

Clinical supervision ‘fundamental’

Initiative on young people’s health welcomed by unions

Widespread criticism of league tables

JO Bair

DoH approves launch of guidelines

News

RB posts set to face Nolan test

Appointment of Dorrell welcomed

RCN accuses Unison of smear campaign

Hancock urges Dorrell to set deadline for no-offer trusts

JO Barr

Editorial

Norah Casey