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R&D funding can benefit primary care

16 April 1997

Nursing Standard

Letter

Ann McMahon summarised concisely the multifaceted implications for nursing of the NHS research and development funding policy (Art & Science April 2). The...

Ecstasy research prompts flashback

13 August 1997

Nursing Standard

Letter

Thank you for making widely available the highly informative research by Rees and Lehane in ‘Return to Ecstasy’ (Features August 6). It reminded me of a number of...

Development of nursing skills

25 June 1997

Nursing Standard

Letter

Edwin Kelly’s opinions on assessing patients’ financial needs are alarmist (Opinion June 11).

Nurses are also at risk from gambling

04 September 1996

Nursing Standard

Letter

In ‘Just a flutter’ (Features August 21) Sian Duncan has done a great service by raising awareness of the disabilities of compulsive gambling. His point that it is...

Bitter pill

08 October 1997

Nursing Standard

Opinion

UNFORTUNATELY for nursing Ecstasy is now very fashionable, with many users trying the drug because they believe it to be safe, ‘as long as you know what you are...

Don't shoot the tsar

22 October 1997

Nursing Standard

News comment

I DANCED a jig on reading today that the government has finally appointed its ‘drugs tsar’ to work across ministries and agencies.

Working in harmony

23 August 2000

Nursing Standard

Careers: development

PARTNERSHIP AND teamwork are the buzzwords of the new millennium, progress has been made in developing teamwork in NHS trusts, particularly in small specialist teams...

Pool research budgets, don't split them up

16 January 2002

Nursing Standard

Letter

Congratulations on your excellent article on the important issue of research funding, showing nursing research has fared badly (analysis January 3).

It’s a lonely job for our strategic thinkers

05 February 2002

Nursing Standard

Letter

Nurses who really want to influence health policy may be disappointed if they think Strategic Health Authorities (StHAs) will have much influence over national or...

A skilled health visitor can liberate clients

10 October 2001

Nursing Standard

Letter

When considering the future of health visiting, I suggest you do the following experiment.