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Highly prized

Debbie Stone

Student life - Safe in our hands

Kerry Stott

Osteoporosis

Farai Rugara

Promoting sexual health:practical guidance on male condom use

Jason Flannigan

Promoting sexual health: practical guidance on male condom use

Jason Flannigan

Developing a service for children with iron deficiency anaemia

Catherine Bartle

Supporting nursing students with dyslexia in clinical practice

Jean White

A tough year for nurses but all is not lost

Michael Weetman

Government must wise up to the harm it is doing our profession

Shirley Powell

Maintaining cleanliness is a key part of the nursing role

Zeba Arif

We pay 2p for hot water in the private sector

Christine Turney

Sick nurses should not harm patients by going to work

Sharon Meeson

Need for multi-skilled, go anywhere midwives

Colleen Wedderburn Tate

Take the lead in campaign for minority rights

Drew Payne

Nurses have fared badly under agenda for change

Leisa Oliver-Goodall

Get the job you deserve by exploiting your skills

Loretta Dunn

Graduate-only entry will deter some nursing students

David Wilkinson

Nursing has room for both graduate and diploma entry

Eirlys Warrington

Infection Control in Clinical Practice - Third edition

Sue Shaw

Egan’s skilled helper model – developments and applications in counselling

Val Wosket, Brigid Breckman

The hiv pandemic – local and global implications

Jane Salvage

Egan’s Skilled Helper Model - Developments and Applications in Counselling

Brigid Breckman

The HIV Pandemic - Local and Global Implications

Jane Salvage

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Turn the selfishness argument on its head

Gail Dickinson

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

Margaret Paul

Infection Control in Clinical Practice – Third edition

Sue Shaw

Webwise

Rachael Rowe

Protect us from smoking harm

Jennifer Percival

Freedom to be unhealthy

Bríd Hehir

Nemo complex

Jane Bates

David Newnham discovers a healthcare company in bed with Miss Universe

David Newnham

There is nothing soft about spirituality

Stephen Wright

Voices - A memory of student rebellion prompts Elizabeth Anionwu to join the dress code debate

Elizabeth Anionwu

Reader panel - Infection

Mike Lehane, Lorraine Jeffs, Carol Singleton, Scott Justice

Starting out - lessons in how to get the best from a methodical assessment

Shevalyn O’Brien

Business suits

Chris Jones

Correction

‘Staffing ratio provides legal argument’

Helen Caulfield

Is this the end of the branch system?

‘Code of conduct is a vital tool in public protection’

Held to account

Older men should be asked routinely about reproductive health

Periodontal disease treatment does not improve birth outcome

Cochlear implants help deaf children if given early in life

Survey of nursing students’ smoking and alcohol use

Know your limits or face increased threat of compensation claims

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Local council shuns private sector and builds its own nursing homes

Tamsin Snow

Registered nurses reduce deaths

Nursing research needs overhaul to achieve equality with medicine

Colin Parish

Hopeful staff more confident working with dying children

Carter ‘saddened’ MRSA is not priority

Mixed response to post-op proposals

Romantic image of 1950s nurse features in hirst exhibition

Staff get chance to comment on new unsocial hours plan

Peers back mental health clinicians’ judgement

Practice nurses receive fewer appraisals

Complaints from patients set to outstrip those from employers

Adele Waters

Maternity units hit by cuts

Return of Queen’s Nurse title ‘to restore sense of pride and respect’

Biggest private NHS providers do not negotiate with unions

Tamsin Snow

Nurses’ empathy helps patients recover well

News in brief

Website clips are a hit

Universities face dramatic fallout from slump in HCA secondments

Christian Duffin

Time to listen to clinicians

Gray Jean