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Jumping through hoops

In the land of 'cash and carry' health care

Melissa Taylor

Take direct action

Dawn Kelly, Kath Sharples, Karen Elcock

Reducing workplace bullying in healthcare organisations

Jacqueline Randle, Keith Stevenson, Ian Grayling

An appraisal of European exchange programmes for nursing students

Robert Barton Cowan

An audit of patients’ understanding of routine preoperative investigations

Sue Jolley

Certificate of Advanced Study in Surgical Care Practice

Jennifer Simpson

We are working hard to meet patients’ nutritional needs

Jay Lamb, Leicester

The rcn is still lobbying for students in northern ireland

Mary Hinds

Suddenly, i am ‘too qualified’ to join a nursing course

The RCN is still lobbying for students in northern ireland

Mary Hinds

Scrapping branch training would not work everywhere

Adele Best

Correction

Pay protection means no one is worse off under pay deal

Josie Irwin

Join survey on patient costs of travelling to hospital

Jessica Corner

Is the purpose of nursing to work for nothing?

Stephen Weeks

We are working hard to meet patients’ nutritional needs

Jay Lamb

I thought i would never be able to manage on a bursary

Argue for a more flexible approach to childminding

Liz White, Sowerby Bridge

All the arguments against traditional uniforms have been proved wrong

Melanie Parsons

Misogyny - The World’s Oldest Prejudice

Ellie Stewart

Diversity - New Realities in a Changing World

Gill Robertson

Heterosexism in Health and Social Care

Drew Payne

Pay protection means no one is worse off under pay deal

Josie Irwin

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

Margaret Paul

Webwise

Roger Evans

The science bit

Mark Rowe

Let’s say no to prejudice

Stephen Wright

Statistics make walking much more fun, says david newnham

David Newnham

Potty logic

Jane Bates

Voices

Linda Thomas

Starting out - Breaking the routine made time for good nursing practice

Caroline Lucas

Standard life

Daniel Allen

Transgender trials

Janet Smith

Readers panel - The government has agreed to let people opt out of the national electronic patient records system. Are the fears about confidentiality justified

Moyra Baldwin, Stephen Weeks, Christopher Humm, Marie John

Polio’s painful legacy

Lucy Gooding

Pick your own path

Christian Duffin

Policing hate crime

Christian Duffin

Non-smokers with knee arthritis fare better than current smokers

Children who walk regularly perceive streets as unsafe

Viral suppression key to surgical outcome in HIV-positive people

Heterosexual assumptions in nursing communication

Step forward in fight against healthcare discrimination

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Findings on local health

Practice nurse targets are being missed in 35 per cent of cases

Tamsin Snow

Care home residents take eviction fight to lords

Arthritis post first of its kind

Specialist nurses ease workload for gps and consultants, survey shows

Fireworks at rcn congress

News in brief

Nmc sets tougher english language test for overseas nurses

Strike action ‘will continue’

Hospice staff defend helping a 22-year-old to find a sex worker

Colin Parish

‘Hospitals are filthy and full of spores we cannot get rid of’

Health sector failing to engage with discrimination

Instant feedback boosts hygiene

Bad care stems from ‘lack of staff’

Minister favours pilot plan to guarantee jobs for new nurses

Tamsin Snow

Hospital chosen as seacole site

Student attrition in england still a mystery after 12 months

Petra Kendall-Raynor

We’ve come a long way

Drew Payne