Taking counsel

Lynette Phillips

Principles of post-operative patient care

Elaine Hughes

Evaluation of a clinical leadership initiative

Bernice West, Michael H Lyon, Maureen McBain, John Gass

Obituary

Nancy Roper, Laurence Dopson

School nurse campaign long overdue

Woody Caan

Litigation still relatively uncommon

Lynne Currie

Valuable help for newly qualifieds

Carol Bottomley

Between mentor and lecturer

Sonia Batra Neath

Caring for older people enriched me

Jennifer Goodlet

Clinical Practice Guidelines in Mental Health

Peter Savage

Medical ethics and the elderly

Chris Chaloner

The best of the week’s health-related tv and radio

Paul

OutsideIn

David Newnham

Standardlife

Daniel Allen

Readers panel - Under scrutiny

Mike Lehane, Brendan McMahon, Moyra Baldwin, Stephen Weeks

Decisions over life and death

Marc Cornock

Discomfort breaks

Nickie Brander

Social factors are important to patient care

Mike Brennan

Abreast of change

Terry Jemison

A class apart

Jane Bates

Starting Out

Maureen Taiwo Alabi

A forever kind of caring

Thelma Agnew

Seasons in the sun

Lucy Gooding

Consultancy set to spread with nurses ‘absolutely’ at the centre

Chilling prospects

Lynne Wallis

Campaign

Vince Ramprogus

Professional regulation

Pippa Gough

Patient stories

Kay Wiseman

Evidence of the impact of registered nurses

Claire Hale, Kathleen Raven

Trends and predictions for the nurse workforce

Mary Gobbi

Future patient

Susan Lowson

The evolving nurse

Jane Naish

The evolving nurse

Jane Naish

Nurse education

Liz Meerabeau

Martin’s mantra

Jennifer Trueland

Asthmatic women at greater risk of CHD than men

Hospital design change does not reduce MRSA

Pesticide use not implicated in adenocarcinoma

Yoghurt not effective for post-antibiotic thrush

So what do school nurses actually do?

NHS needs lesson from disney

Poor care for extended family

Drinks ban in classrooms is increasing constipation

Sarah Harrison

Leg club could cut £1bn annual wound care bill

Bill Doult

Tories promise cleaner hospitals

On the move

On the trail of the antibacterial pine

NMC system to give early warning of skill shortfalls

Christian Duffin

Model author Nancy Roper dies

Autism case no basis for rethink on policy

Licence suspension hits flu jab stocks

Heart gadget keeps watch from afar

Nurses told to charge for free travel vaccines

Tamsin Snow

Nurses warn of GU staff shortage

New scottish health minister gets a reminder

Overseas nurses to be surveyed

Securing places on the pay assembly

Local budgets with an incentive

Unison activists narrowly vote to recommend AfC

Sarah Harrison

Enquiry calls for guidelines on endoscopy

Paediatric nurses lose out to parents on the wards

Sarah Harrison

RCN welcomes national drive to curb tuberculosis

Review to focus on newborn care

A leg-up for the Tories

Jean Gray