Face to face

Residents’ choice of and control over food in care homes

Susan Winterburn

Understanding primary insomnia in older people

Tony Gillam

Designed for a better life

Daniel Allen

Nurses’ views about services for older people with learning disabilities

Robert Jenkins

Who do you think you are?

Christian Duffin

Visual impairment and stroke

Culture and palliative care

Speech problems after stroke

Impact of xerostomia

Sarcopenic obesity and frailty

Difficulty of everyday tasks

Assessing functional decline

Ask the experts

Beverley Tabernacle, Jill Jackson, Soline Jerram

Noticeboard

Training

Diary

Nursing diary and Reflective journal

Gillian Johnson

How to make your care home fun

Nicky Hayes

Featherhead

Henry Minardi

How to make change happen

June Andrews

Assume nothing for me

Deborah Sturdy

All change?

Les Bright

Make education a priority

Shirley Law

Remember our history

June Andrews

It is essential to support carers

Lynne Phair

New regulator promises change

Jennifer Trueland

Drink problems rise

Latest NMC standards state ‘blaming’ and ‘ignoring’ are abuse

Consultant editor ‘delighted’ to join Nursing Older People

Rheumatoid arthritis advice emphasises early diagnosis

Reader survey reveals characteristics of gerontological nurses

News in brief

Think tank presents plan to ease cost of residential care

Real teamwork for older people

Lisa Berry