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01 December 2006 | Vol 16, Issue 10

Continuing professional development

Improvements to the childhood immunisation programme

Helen Bedford

Infection control

Compliance with infection control precautions in primary care

Deborah Ward

Sexual health series

Risk taking behaviours within sexual health

Anne-Marie Martin

Clinical update

An overview of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management in primary care

Stephanie Wolfe, Stephanie Reilly

Nutrition

What does the new Healthy Start scheme mean for nurses?

Julia Slingsby

Leadership

What makes a good leader?

Carolyn Mason

PCT reforms

What is the future for nurse directors in pcts?

Christian Duffin

Innovation

Confident enough to make a difference

Jon Ryland

Diary

Events

Bethann Siviter

Bethann Siviter

Letter

Screening for falls

Clare Martindale

Make a difference to homeless people this christmas

Where is the care?

Flu jabs for students

Caroline Kader

Research digest

Dementia

Sue Davies

Effectiveness of educational interventions in improving detection and management of dementia in primary care: Cluster randomised controlled study

Sue Davies

Obstacles to shared care for patients with dementia: a qualitative study

Update

Community matrons: work in progress

News

Shift to community nursing gains momentum

News

Responses to HIV consultation favour informing partners of risk

Children’s health tops Scotland’s priorities

Loss of skills feared as community health nurse role is introduced in Scotland

News in brief

Editorial

Benchmarking truth and value

Lynn Young

01 December 2006 / Vol 16 issue 10

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