Driving force

Daniel Allen

Prevention and treatment of acute ischaemic stroke

Ruth Sander

Factors affecting residents’ sleep in care homes

Theresa Ellmers, Sara Arber, Rebekah Luff, Ingrid Eyers, Emma Young

How nurses can help ease patient transitions to end of life care

Kellie Lewis

The effect of visual impairment on patients’ falls risk

Mel Newton, Allyson Sanderson

Practice question

Journal scan

Ruth Sander

Noticeboard

Diary

Wise words for a new system

Abigail Masterson

Forum focus - Collaboration essential to support frail older people

Hazel Heath

Safeguarding Adults in Nursing Practice

Michelle Parker

Medicine Management Skills for Nurses

Gary Mitchell

Earlier diagnosis of constipation would cut emergency admissions

Sophie Blakemore

Charity calls for communities to be more dementia friendly

Erin Dean

London summit aims for international approach to dementia

Campaigners launch website dedicated to safer staffing ratios

Therapeutic lying should be avoided

Jennifer Sprinks

NHS monitoring system used in private sector

Alliance will gather views for replacement end of life care strategy

Nurses could save lives by checking for signs of acute kidney injury

News in brief

Unanimous on dementia

Lisa Berry