Student life - Learning from experience

Barbara Davies, Jaden Allan

On the move

Notice board

Rigorous attention to detail

Emma Durmaz

Let yourself grow

Nicola Davies

Asthma in older adults

Michael Danthis

Fluoride in the UK diet

Carrie Ruxton

Current clinical practice in atopic dermatitis

Katy Mara Odedra

Use of Hub and Spoke model in nursing students’ practice learning

Laura Millar

Tweets of the week

Barts hospital October 1989 set wants to trace three members

Melanie Harwood

Llandough hospital September 1974 set plans 40-year reunion

Kathleen Robinson (Coole)

Nursing staff can be a source of clostridium difficile infection

Sim Sai Tin, Viroj Wiwanitkit

Safe staffing needs to focus on patient needs, not just numbers

Donato Tallo

Support the campaigning work of Lambeth keep our NHS public

Gay Lee

England is in the slow lane on car parking charges at NHS hospitals

Sally Harding

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

Margaret Paul

Spruce app

Nicola Evans

Suicide and Self-Harm – An Evidence-informed Approach

Peter Barraclough

Ross and Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness – Twelfth edition

Pamela Shaw

National Institute for Health Research

Roger Evans

Getting staffing levels right

James Buchan

Medicines management

Matt Griffiths

Starting out - Teaching first aid in Africa taught me to be responsive to change

Kylie Hourston

Seven minutes a day to improve your life

Julie Orr

Readers Panel - Eclair today, surgery tomorrow

Grant Byrne, Drew Payne, Grace Vanterpool, Linda Drake

Splinter group

David Newnham

Life savers

Jane Bates

This abuse must stop

Cecilia Anim

Voices - First world war exhibition is a heartfelt thank you, writes Peter Carter

Peter Carter

Rewards are many in a hard-pressed sector

Alison Moore

When trouble can be just a click away

Alistair Kleebauer

Tracheostomy

Familial risk of cerebral palsy confirmed but absolute risk is reassuringly low

Poor diet increases childhood cancer survivors’ risk of metabolic syndrome

Decreased facial expression can be a warning sign that a patient is seriously ill

Mortality trends show more people with HIV dying from non AIDS cancers

Nurses stressed if family member is in hospital with illness

Rapid turnover of nursing directors undermines drive to improve safety

Katie Osborne

Honorary doctor urges exposure of poor practice

Drive to progress NHS careers of black and minority ethnic staff

Alistair Kleebauer

Leading Belfast A&E figure, Sister Kate, dies

Nurses benefit patients caught in web of anxiety

We must never feel guilty about protesting over pay

Gail Adams

News in brief

Antibiotics app offers clear guidance to hospital staff

Leg ulcer study to look at exercise

NHS England chief says staff need support to lead healthier lifestyles

Katie Osborne

Website will help to reduce hepatitis C

Nurse-led day unit cuts admissions

Supervised placements will be scrapped for staff coming to UK

Christian Duffin

Welsh bill aims to ensure safe staffing levels on wards

RCN says workers not to blame for A&E problems

Concern that returnees may be put off by an NMC fee rise

RCN Library’s exhibition honours the efforts of front line nurses

Nursing Standard research reveals high turnover of top level staff

Katie Osborne

Too much is asked of our nurse directors

Graham Scott

News digest August 06 2014

News digest August 07 2014

Treatment patch could help to treat schizophrenia

First world war nurse killed at the front honoured in medical history archive

News digest August 08 2014

Bridgend nurse admits falsifying patient records

Lonely patients are three times more likely to struggle with treatment, cancer charity says

News digest August 11 2014

Nurses join Gaza crisis NHS mission

Life peerage for former emergency nurse

News digest August 12 2014

Nurses heading for war zones advised to take music and non-see-through nightwear

NMC launches consultation on introducing phased payments