Clinical leadership in primary care

Ruth Taylor, Sheelagh Martindale

Management of lower bowel dysfunction

Wendy Ness

Diagnosing flat head syndrome

Ann-Marie McCullough

Addressing child poverty in Scotland: the role of nurses

Lynn Naven, James Egan

Research focus

Sue Davies

Research news

Vari Drennan

Noticeboard

On the web

Tina Bishop

Diary

The Patient Paradox

Lynne John

Health Visiting: A Rediscovery

Louise Condon

Children’s Health

Laura Thompson

From the front line - A spoonful of sugar?

Bethann Siviter

Pay heed to the bean counters

Roy Lilley

Rapid skin cancer diagnosis by phone

Christian Duffin

Innovative electronic advice for carers of poorly children

Julie Penfold

Smart healthcare technology wins £32 million funding

Hairdressers urged to give heads up to skin cancer

College calls for more dementia nurses in primary care

New vaccines added to UK immunisation programme

UK insulin-dependent diabetes patients fall short in pump use

Government plans health and social care integration

News in brief

Respond to criticism with action

Lynn Young