International

HeartLines

Diet, fat and diabetes

Alison Warwood

Maudsley Hospital Smokers’ Clinic: a progress report

Gay Sutherland

Exercise: a review

Jane Jones EN

Hypertension and heart disease

Kevin Fox

Rehabilitation after myocardial infarction: the role of the community nurse

Cherry Salisbury

Quality assurance and the palliative care team

Christopher Bassett, Robert McSherry

Evaluating primary care interventions for incontinence

Jim O’Brien

Pre-operative visits to reduce patient anxiety: a study

Daphne Martin

Networking ideas worldwide on ethical issues

Critical pathways lead to satisfaction

Counselling's impact on prescribing

Public opt for GPs' health advice

More about Continuing Education

The Trouble with Men

Livvy Fernandes

Casualty

Euroview

Susan Williams

The Healthcare Management Handbook

NVQs in Nursing and Residential Homes

Monday's child

Convinced of the cause

Low profile

Stephen Weeks

What's new?

Gail Kilbane, Fo Ettinger, Brenda Meakins

Acute admiration

Wicce St Clair-Hawkins

Planned attack

Val Pretlove

Unfolding crisis

Philip Hunt

We must change too

Anne Galbraith

Sidelines

Computers and confidence

Pat Healy

New homes but old money?

Dina Leifer

A limit to what can be done in a day

Local pay: rags to riches?

Jane Barker

We need flexible working hours

Liz Hogben

Protect standards and maintain morale

Clare Phelps

LCP extracts from chicken eggs are not all they're cracked up to be

Paula Inness Sidcup

Protect standards and maintain morale

Certificates versus experience

J A Bradley

RCN welcomes review into higher education

Screening older women saves lives

Nurse claims victimisation after hospital arson attacks

Kate Williams

News in brief

Prison reviews maternity services

Prescribing powers a lynchpin, says Hancock

Nurse prescribing set to save £ 11 million

Pat Healy

On the move

Offer is 'an insult' to senior nurses

Midwives seek parity with doctors

RCN general secretary blames lack of nurse leaders on low pay

Trusts set up cartels on pay, claim unions

Pat Healy

Staff told to park cars to give impression of busy hospital

Nurse to take legal action over 'withholding records' claim

News

Call for black nurses to go for promotion

Midwives get cash to recruit

Kate Williams

Better use of mental health resources needed

News

New charter welcomed, but where is the cash?

Dina Leifer

What Is Nursing Update?

A New Lease of Life: Caring for People with Renal Impairment

Rachel Anson, Pat Bleasdale, Paul Hitchcock

'While new measures are often welcome, it is widely recognised that change will not happen until more funding is forthcoming'

Norah Casey