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Team spirit

01 December 1991

Elderly Care

Rehabilitation

The nurse’s role in rehabilitation needs defining, not for reasons of professional elitism or tribalism but simply because if rehabilitation is to succeed, each...

Room for choice

01 February 1991

Elderly Care

Clothing

There can be few of us working with older people who have not at some time had to defend our specialty from accusations that it is a clinical backwater. Such...

Future assessment

01 December 1997

Elderly Care

Nursing practice

Current health and social care policy impacts strongly on older people, in particular on their needs for continuing care. Much of the debate focuses on the funding...

Freedom fighters

01 August 1990

Elderly Care

Royal college Of nursing

FOCUS is the Royal College of Nursing's Forum for nurses working with elderly mentally ill people.

Funding nursing care

01 March 2001

Nursing Older People

News

Pauline Ford explains some of the thinking behind the RCN’s response to the government’s proposals for funding registered nursing.

New year, new resolve

01 January 2006

Nursing Older People

Editorial

This year is set to become the year that focuses on dignity in care for older people. In 2005 reports of undignified care in television documentaries and in letters...

Tough decisions ahead

01 April 2001

Nursing Older People

Editorial

The government’s response to the Royal Commission on long term care was published in July 2000 as part of the NHS Plan. Since then significant work has been...

Building the future

01 December 2003

Nursing Older People

News

Nurses work with older people in almost all practice settings and to do so effectively they require knowledge, expertise and skills.

Worthy of investment

01 March 2011

Nursing Older People

Letter

The editorial in the December edition of Nursing Older People (22, 10, 3) refers to the Department of Health’s pledge to reduce the use of antipsychotic medication.

Lives richly lived

01 January 2006

Nursing Older People

Opinion

Older people are everybody’s business. At a time of unprecedented demographic change, the health and social care needs of older people are of paramount importance...