Worth the effort

Sharon Platt-McDonald

Notice board

Practice potential

Sue Cross

Student life - Someone to watch over you

Kath Sharples, Dawn Kelly

Travel health clinic

Lucy Clayson

Intermittent catheterisation: using a reflective framework

Joanne Mangnall

Intermittent catheterisation: using a reflective framework

Joanne Mangnall

Supporting people with dementia in acute hospital settings

Colm Cunningham, Carole Archibald

Setting up a cardiovascular clinic in primary care

Delyth Williams

Strategies to reduce alcohol misuse in primary care

Pamela Truman

Leadership of the RCN and a successor to Beverly Malone

Dame June Clark

E-group set up to discuss gay and lesbian health issues

Justin Varney

Job seeking skills were not missing from nursing course

Jennifer Roberts

All patients have the right to have a chaperone present

BJ Waltho

A waste of a nurse who is passionate about his work

Madeleine Merchant

The sister who made life difficult for male nurses

Sophie Merrell-Andrews

Abortion is an outdated term that could lead to stigma

Sarah Sutherland

Wearing padded suits helps architects to design better hospital buildings

Jennifer Sparks

Wound Care Nursing - A Patient-centred Approach: Second edition

Jacqueline Murray

Wound care nursing – a patient-centred approach: second edition

Jacqueline Murray

What Shall We Do With Mother? What To Do When Your Elderly Parent Is Dependent On You

Ruth Sander

How Drugs Work - Basic Pharmacology for Healthcare Professionals: Second edition

Ian Chisholm-Bunting

What shall we do with mother? what to do when your elderly parent is dependent on you

Ruth Sander

How drugs work – basic pharmacology for healthcare professionals: second edition

Ian Chisholm-Bunting

Webwise

Greta Thornbory

Voices

Beverly Malone

Transplant evolution

Marc Cornock

Pipe down please

George Winter

‘I believed experience was all you needed’

Angela Knight Jackson

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

Margaret Paul

In the know

Jane Bates

Outside In

David Newnham

Starting out - Patients and staff benefit from ‘human touch’ nursing care

Christopher Khuoge

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Readers panel - Paying the price

Moyra Baldwin, Christopher Humm, Stephen Weeks, Marie John

A winning formula

Lynne Greenwood

Correction

Keep fit for nursing

Carol Davis

Pimecrolimus cream works in dermatitis in daily practice

Women most likely to have persistent pain after stroke

Avoiding red meat helps renal function in type 2 diabetes

From dictated to written histopathology reports

July 7 bombings: one year on

Sarah Harrison

Why ‘making do’ just will not do

Adele Waters, Joe Sheen

Tories seek nurses to become party candidates

Scientists’ plea to parents raises hopes of increase in MMR uptake

Tamsin Snow

News in brief

Proof of worth

Parkinson’s care at risk from job cuts

Change in blood pressure advice removes uncertainty for nurses

Tamsin Snow

New framework for chronic lung disease services

Calls for support system to counteract discrimination faced by overseas staff

Tamsin Snow

Campaign to stop cystic fibrosis postcode lottery

NI nurses lead shift to care in community

Osteoporosis advice offeredat hair salons in cutting edge initiative

Staff and patients protest against Alzheimer’s drug ban

Training funds sacrificed for sake of budgets, say nursing schools

Colin Parish

Researchers look for lessons to be learned from attrition

Bursary rise of 2.5 per cent is confirmed

One in five graduates has no job to go to

Government retracts PCT contract notice, but unions are still sceptical

Duty to explain

Posters target violence against NHS staff

Collect evidence to justify staff levels, nurse managers urged

Adele Waters

Count on Nurses campaign

Jean Gray