Me and my coach

Confidence boost

Lynette Phillips

Notice board

Too posh to floss?

Benny Goodman

Diet for older people

Emily Charlotte Pickard

Learning to nurse: reflections on bathing a patient

Hannah O’Regan, Tonks (Josephine) Fawcett

Learning to nurse: reflections on bathing a patient

Hannah O’Regan, Tonks (Josephine) Fawcett

Ankylosing spondylitis

Jennie Walker

Managing pain in patients with dementia in hospital

Colm Cunningham

Ankylosing spondylitis

Jennie Walker

A new way of caring for older people in the community

Angela Jean Hudson, Lesley Jean Moore

Hospitals send out mixed messages on healthy eating

Karen Johns

My start in community work has been a good experience

Rebecca Martin

Many benefited from john tait’s skills and leadership

Malcolm Rae

I too was assimilated to band six – so i decided to retire

Ian MacLachlan

Pregnant women should not be described as patients

Lynn Ratcliffe

Distress is not an inevitable part of caring for the dying

David Price

Learn to listen to older people and their wisdom

Margaret Small

Night-time staffing cuts on my ward will affect patient care and safety

Anna Madley

Government needs reminding that the NHS is a service

John Delane

New campaign on staffing levels comes at right time

Jane Sullivan

We must stand together to fight for better conditions

Doctors’ Latin - A Miscellany of Latin and Greek Phrases

Frances Pickersgill

Arthritis – the complete guide to relief using methods that really work

Introduction to telemedicine

Introduction to Telemedicine

Alister Campbell

Arthritis -The Complete Guide to Relief Using Methods that Really Work

Sarah Ryan

Password system could help next of kin stay informed

Alison Jenkins

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

Margaret Paul

Doctors’ Latin – a miscellany of Latin and Greek phrases

Webwise

John Thain

OutsideIn - We cannot win, says David Newnham - if we

David Newnham

Case against prosecution

A bone to pick

Jane Bates

What do I get for my money?

Lei Foster

Fear of reprisals keeps us quiet

Janet Smith

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Readers panel

Chris Mayer, Kate Chapman, Chiccoe Moyo, Linda Drake

Patients were reassured when i expressed my distress at death

Lisa Scott

Home is where the hate is

Elizabeth Lynch

A short step to health

Mike George

Hang on in there

Claire Cannings

Snap decisions

Carol Davis

Sugar cane product not effective in lipid lowering

Parents adopt many strategies to comply with eye patching

Links between RA and parental heart disease identified

Prognostic value of sentinel node status in melanoma

Taking the strain

Tamsin Snow

How should the government check nurses are fit to practise?

Christian Duffin

Women prefer single-sex wards, but so do bullies

Mental health nurses targeted by stalkers

Fitness group helps long-term patients gain control over lives

Welsh nurse practitioner will be among first to run primary care centre in Iraq

Physician assistant consultation is a whitewash, claim senior nurses

Tamsin Snow

News in brief

Agency nurse wins right to equal benefits

Chancellor’s call to limit pay rises ‘undermines RB’s independence’

Colin Parish

Job cuts ‘blew it’, nurses tell Hewitt

Smoking ban ‘will be a nightmare’ in psychiatric premises

Tamsin Snow

Abuse revelations spark appeal for extra funding

NHS 24 helpline criticised over patient deaths

Nine nominations for next RCN president

Staffing crisis adds to Beirut disaster

A right royal reception

Bullying of students widespread but under-reported, study reveals

Tamsin Snow

Hewitt admits basis for job projections was flawed

Final salary pension scheme is saved, but nurses will end up paying more

Colin Parish

Thirsty work looking after wisley patients

Empathy with students

Jean Gray