Student life - From student to staff nurse

Helen Ballantyne

Notice board

Could a robot do your job?

Jane Whyatt

Whistleblowers united

Nicola Davies

Suicidal intent

Hellen Wambui

Cerebral aneurysm and aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage

Emma Bowles

Responding to domestic violence in acute hospital settings

Julie McGarry, Maggie Westbury, Selecia Kench, Bella Furse

Reducing burnout in nurses and care workers in secure settings

Warren Stewart, Louise Terry

Salma Al Sharhan1933-2014Dubai ruler leads tributes to pioneering Emirati nurse

John Adams

Mary Jones1925-2013District nursing sister and fearless RCN representative honoured with an MBE for her services to nursing

Patricia Eskriett Gillard

Tweets of the week

Black and minority ethnic staff lose out during restructuring

Dawndra Greene

Incinerator helps out where a crematorium cannot tread

Peter Cadle

Swan launches action plan for better mental health services

Iain Ferguson

Lab staff to take industrial action over 24/7 shift pattern

Debbie Watson

Phlebotomy in the community takes pressure off hospitals

Les Ilic

If we kept to our contracted hours, it would feel like working part-time

Sally Whellens

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

Margaret Paul

Moves app

Nicola Evans

Tackling Health Anxiety – A CBT Handbook

Shelagh Daly,

One Pair of Feet –The Entertaining Memoirs of a Young Nurse during World War II

Andy Harnett

Skills for Care

Kerri Wright

Starting out - An awkward talk about pregnancy kept me from being judgemental

Lucy Watson

Universal values

Zeba Arif

Readers panel - The true value of a hashtag

Paul Jebb, Stephanie Cumming, Kate Tantam, Florence Winterflood

Quiet please

David Newnham

Sole searching

Jane Bates

Recipe for change

Wendy-Ling Relph

Voices - Nursing workforce needs to have more BME managers, says Yvonne Coghill

Yvonne Coghill

A winning combination

Jennifer Trueland

A cure for crime

Oona Mashta

12 hours: the long and the short of it

Alison Moore

Cancer-related lymphoedema

Probiotics do not ease the symptoms of fussing and crying in infants with colic

Initial test identifies men who will benefit from prostate cancer screening

Carers fail to access support services because of ambiguity about their role and needs

Drinking coffee lowers the risk of dying from non-viral hepatitis, study shows

Interventions may aid parents of young people who attempt suicide

Safety in staff numbers – the signs that focus attention on nursing

Kat Keogh

World in Brief

Be firm and ask for more says nurse practitioner

Shape of Caring review aims to improve training

Kat Keogh

News in brief

Tax relief is readily available if you need it, says NMC

Sensor can help in earlier detection

NICE standards outline role nurses could play in cardiovascular events

Christian Duffin

Shortlist drawn up for design of trust’s staff service badges

Unison head accuses Hunt of peddling staffing untruths

Take part in the RCN’s pay deal consultation

Should nurses be loyal to the pay review body?

Campaign launched to prevent hike in NMC registration fees

Union to ballot members on pay to end ‘hand to mouth’ existence

Sally Gillen

Using ‘offensive’ waste bags more often would save money, RCN advises

Regulator urges staff to do more to prevent ‘avoidable’ infections

Kat Keogh

A new format, but with quality still to the fore

Graham Scott

News digest April 23 2014

News digest April 24 2014

New £2 million fund to help older people next winter

More detail needed on nurse staffing levels

Kat Keogh

News digest April 25 2014

More staff in Wales need to be immunised against flu

Dog attacks ‘three times higher in deprived areas’

News digest April 28 2014

Children aged five and over still going to school in nappies

Trust’s spending squeeze puts nurse and support worker jobs at risk

Christian Duffin

News digest April 29 2014

Half of cancer patients now live for a decade

Report reveals hospitals operating below safe staffing levels