Embracing diversity

Theresa Fyffe

Achieving quality assurance through clinical audit

Seraphim Patel

Workload and workforce planning: devolving the programme

Karen Lockhart, Jacqui Simpson, Mairi Kellagher, Betty Flynn

Changing your focus to achieve your goals

Claire Westwood

Legal responsibility and accountability

Chris Cox

High impact actions: discharge planning

Nicola Wagstaff, Jo Butler, Sheila Kalanovic, Maggie Shepley

Out for consultation

Obesity podcasts

Ruth Williams

Information prescriptions

Simple ideas

Patient and public engagement

Diary

No more heroes

Jon Willis

Rising from the ashes

Susan Williams

Celebrating nurses: a visual history

Betty Kershaw

The new health policy

David Foster

Confuse & Conceal: The NHS and Independent Sector Treatment Centres

Anne Mottram

College votes for directors of nursing to replace general managers

Involvement of private sector can save nurses time to care

Christian Duffin

Council urges nurses to become role models for healthy living

Scandal-hit hospital empowers ward sisters to slash infection rates

Nurse-to-patient ratios can reduce numbers of patient deaths

On the move

News in brief

Trust boards must ‘open up’ to patients and practitioners

Sophie Blakemore

Nurses’ roles in NHS reform

donna Kinnair