No bars to better care

Laurence Dopson

From rough sleepers to royalty

The common touch

Rhoda Watson

Mental Health in Older People in Practice

Henry Minardi

CANE: Camberwell Assessment of need for the Elderly

Nicky Hayes

Cancer – Herbs in Holistic Healthcare

Isabel D White

Get political

Rebecca Neno

Media watch

Parkinson’s disease society

Advanced heart failure: impact on older patients and informal carers

Ruth Sander

Journal scan

Ruth Sander

Estimating date of discharge at ward level: a pilot study

Preventing social isolation and loneliness among older people: a systematic review of health promotion interventions

Ruth Sander

Tripping people up for science

Promoting healthy sight and eye care

Cheryl Holman, Sally Roberts, Maggie Nicol

Older people with learning disabilities Part 2: accessing care and the implications for nursing practice

Robert Jenkins

Dementia and challenging behaviour: the needs of family caregivers

Ann Scott, Deirdre Lewis, Nicola Loughlin, Mary Chambers

Implementing a best practice statement in nutrition for frail older people: part 2

Joanne Booth, Alex Leadbetter, Morag Francis, Debbie Tolson

Teaching people with Parkinson’s disease about their medication

Karen O’Maley, John O’Sullivan, Judy Wollin, Michael Barras, Jillian Brammer

New solutions for ageing problems

Tony Rice

A word from wales

Lorraine Morgan

Challenging restraint

Les Bright

NICE issues osteoporosis guidance

Older people still struggling to keep warm, figures show

MPs launch inquiry into long-term care funding

Secret filming of poor care leads to NMC investigation

News in brief

Tackling abuse requires awareness, accountability, action

Deborah Sturdy