Student life - Stay fit to make the grade

Nicola Davies

‘Funding my trips has not been difficult’

Noticeboard

A career-enriching experience

Make the connection

Norman Young

Critiquing research

Jennifer Preston

Understanding bullying in healthcare organisations

Belinda Allen

Developing a structured approach to safeguarding education

Julie McGarry, Charley Baker, Claire Wilson, Anne Felton

Managing COPD using pulmonary rehabilitation: a literature review

Lowina Mukundu, Milika Ruth Matiti

How to administer an enema

Ian Peate

Tweets of the week

From Facebook

Julia Allen, Anna Tagg, Anita Hindmarch

Drop in bed numbers in north Devon raises concerns

Brett Sparkes

Psychosexual care is important after prostate cancer treatment

Alison Rooke

An unfair imbalance between NHS staff must be addressed

Michael Owen

Using unregistered staff may cut costs but more patients will die

Jenny Hunt

Junior doctors are now in the same boat as nurses regarding pay

Gay Lee

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

Margaret Paul

Baby Check app

Layla Haidrani

Care of Older Adults: A Strengths-Based Approach

Tracy Paine

The Nurse Mentor’s Companion

Bob Price

Studying Health Inequalities: An Applied Approach

Amanda Hesman

Starting out - Make time for every conversation: your patient’s care depends on it

Rose Sinclair

Workforce

James Buchan

Readers panel - Direct from the public purse

Jane Scullion, Edwin Chamanga, Drew Payne, Linda Drake

Back in the day

David Newnham

Take the strain

Jane Bates

Unaffordable holiday

John Newlands

Voices - Viv Bennett points out where nurses can make a difference to public health

Viv Bennett

The home front on pressure ulcers

Jennifer Trueland

Select the very best tools for the job

Alison Moore

Bronchiolitis

Childhood cancer survivors found more likely to have autoimmune diseases later

Commercial genetic testing to spot sporting talent lacks evidence and confidentiality

New risk tools determine patients at high risk of diabetes complications

Stricter disability benefit assessments may do serious damage to mental health

Mammography is too harmful to continue using, says researcher

Fall in staff assaults is recorded but acute care attacks on the rise

Trust takes HIV testing to the streets of Blackpool

Avoidable sepsis deaths prompt call for universal formal protocols

Chris Longhurst

Junior doctors set to walk out if conciliation bid fails

CNO summit brings nurses together

News in brief

Fabulous award for staffing app

Delays to FtP hearings expected to rise as new system settles in

Chris Longhurst

Public health cuts will ‘diminish services further’

Banking fines to fund completion of Seacole statue

Help to buy plan will not ease burden of London house prices, says union

Grateful patient names racehorse after his Macmillan nurse

Debts could deter nursing entry as student loans replace bursaries

Jennifer Sprinks

Win: Action Research for Nurses

Double ‘take’ threatens the future of nursing

Graham Scott