Take a second chance

Duncan Burley

Effective use of emollients in infants and young people

Sandra Lawton

The benefits of larval therapy in wound care

Moira Richardson

Exudate and care of the peri-wound skin

Janice Cameron

The use of silver-based dressings in wound care

Caroline Dowsett

Improving communication in day surgery settings

Foy Catherine Rogan, Fiona Timmins

Improving patient safety and incident reporting

Frank Milligan, Sharon Dennis

Alien invaders in nursing

Peter Hall, Great Haywood

Mullally’s remarks blatantly sexist

James Smith

Men get promoted on merit

Joe Power

Equal opportunities for all

Nicola Frith

How are you helping deaf people?

Mira Goldberg

A different tack on student pressure

Alice Schofield

RCN should not have political slant

Richard Buckland, Glenn Turp

Pessimistic about agenda for change

Healthcare assistants deserve respect

Christina Dominguez

What’s on: the best of the week’s health-related TV and radio

Succinct guide to dementia care

Simon Jones

Practical Management of Dementia

Simon Jones

Moving Up with Diabetes

Sue Cradock

OutsideIn - David Newnham wrestles with medical acronyms

David Newnham

Keep mistakes free from blame

Rachel Jones

Desire vs intent

Jennifer Percival

Down to earth with a bump

Zarah Perry-Woodford

Seize the day

Josie Irwin

The red carpet treatment

Jane Bates

Startingout - student Jo Whight gained an insight into dementia

JO Whight

Thesciencebit

Lynne Pearce

Emergency regulation

Mike Lehane, Jane Brown, Lesley Chivers, Sue Hopkins

Stand up to lawyers

Steve Maddern

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Safe at the centre

Rod Thomson

Sick and tired

Lynne Wallis

Making more time

Heart attacks are predictable

Pat Healy

The heat is on

Christian Duffin

MAOBIs have good profile in early Parkinson’s disease

Latest aneurysm repair technique shows promise

Injury no bar to gymnasts entering competitions

MRI superior to other tests in detecting breast cancer

Modern matrons may need more training

Ten commitments of A Matron’s Charter

Action plan falls short, say infection control staff

Paul Dinsdale

Information technology is not meeting nurses’ needs

Paul Dinsdale

Futurologist wanted on medicine

On the move

News in brief

Political parties react to election manifesto

RCN council fails in bid to amend royal charter

Sarah Harrison

Directors of nursing work harder for the same pay

Christian Duffin

MP says older people neglected by nurses

What makes a good manager?

Sensor keeps smokers on the move

Demand for guidelines on dealing with racist patients

Christian Duffin

Editor in chief receives OBE

Four share Mary Seacole award

RCN on the offensive over race

Survey suggests NHS is more employee friendly

Colin Parish, Paul Dinsdale

Parties vie to endorse campaign

Court backs porn caution decision

Health visitors short changed

Welcome shift in policy

Gray Jean