Safety in numbers

Alessandra Peck

Help at your fingertips

Richard Hatchett

Notice board

The power of information

Susan Hamer

Student life - Off to a flying start

Vincent Tremayne

Healthy ageing

Greta McGough

Safeguarding vulnerable adults: the role of the registered nurse

Collette Straughair

Diabetes and its effects on wound healing

Ailsa Sharp, Jane Clark

Enhanced recovery after surgery and implications for nurse education

Mark Foss

Albertina Sisulu 1918-2011 Nurse and South African anti-apartheid activist

Geoff Earl

Sisulu, Albertina

Geoff Earl

It is time for others to take over Jennifer Worth’s legacy

Jen Leamon

Uclh has no ‘knowledge amnesty’ or plans for one

John Welch

Being open will show people that we have nothing to hide

Mike Lehane

The jury is out on the importance and usefulness of nurse consultants

Bridget Ryan

Students who buy essays online do not learn anything

Christine Murray

Court decision mocks the dignity in care campaign

Benn Mott

The Helping Relationship – Healing and Change in Community Context

Greta McGough

Mentoring and Supervision in Healthcare – Second edition

Bev Al-Azzawi

Stroke Care: A Practical Manual – Second edition

Bernard Gibbon

Age concern

David Newnham wonders whether increased longevity is merely a luxury of the rich

Nurses’ pensions are already affordable, argues Peter Carter

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

Margaret Paul

Webwise

Carol Pellowe

Starting out-I missed an opportunity to help a vulnerable patient

I missed an opportunity to help a vulnerable patient

Readers panel - An unfair proposal

Sarah Esegbona-Adeigbe, Paul Jebb, Jane Brown, Esther Tanton

More choice will result in overstretched surgeries

Jan Halstead

‘we get the care that we pay for’

Andrew Makin

Voices

Peter Carter

Staying power

Jemma Berwick

Round the clock care

‘I wanted the world to know’

Terry Bryan

Testing boundaries

Alison Handley

Engaging in cultural activities improves health in adults

Perception of keyboard use correlates with repetitive motion pain

Chloroquine proves ineffective as a flu virus vaccine

Data on school rugby injuries help pre-empt risk factors

‘The health service needs a wider, long-term strategic plan’

Newborns unaffected by smoke if mothers quit at conception

Social networking site guidance issued in response to concerns

Petra Kendall-Raynor

Nurses bring touch of glamour to insulin pumps with a range of stylish covers

College wants more health visitor training options

Peers look Into quality of UK care

Ministers given nine months to produce social care funding plan

Erin Dean

Court backs council’s withdrawal of night help

News in Brief

Experiment highlights ageing and isolation

Southern Cross staff jobs will be ‘safeguarded’

Sick leave chart halves absence rate

Healthcare regulator inspections may become annual

Trust fends off MRSA for two years

Downbanding of 28 nursing posts was ‘critical to improving outcomes’

Health service chiefs call for pay flexibility to reward top workers

Christian Duffin

Royal newlyweds meet Canada’s war veterans

Nurses call for standardisation of pressure ulcer recording process

Petra Kendall-Raynor

An unmissable opportunity

Graham Scoot