Student life - Preserving safety

Mandy Day-Calder

Noticeboard

Comfort through the night

Layla Haidrani

Workplace matters

Dean Gurden

Psychological support

Rose Gallacher

Polypharmacy: the challenge for nurses

Gerri Kaufman

Identifying and managing Hymenoptera venom allergy

Patricia Kane Matron, Victoria Timms, Roisin Fitzsimons

Promoting participation of people with dementia in research

Goiz-Eder Aspe Juaristi, Karen Harrison Dening

How to administer eye drops and eye ointment

Mary Shaw

Tweets of the week

From Facebook

Bríd Hehir, Charli Alexandra, Rachel Webb, Lynette McGoey

The fight against polio takes a tragic toll, but it must continue

Ted Hill

Health problems have come in wake of contact with chemicals

Tarnia Davies

Action plan flags opportunities to address health inequalities

Ben Thomas

Now is the time to demand change to punishing FtP procedures

Sharon Mason

Expanding our roles is all very well, but we are already overstretched

Amanda Burston

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

Margaret Paul

Knee Decide app

Layla Haidrani

The Hands-on Guide to Midwifery Placements

Layla Lavallee

Understanding Nursing and Healthcare Research

Kathleen Duffy

Working with Adolescent Violence and Abuse Towards Parents: Approaches and Contexts for Intervention

John Thain

Starting out - I had to see beyond ‘fixing’ patients and adopt a more holistic approach

Susannah Smith

Workforce

James Buchan

Readers panel - Myth of weekend death rates

Rachel Kent, Drew Payne, Jane Brown, Edwin Chamanga

Shattering news

David Newnham

If life is a blur

Jane Bates

What price a degree?

Kevin Corbett

Voices - Listen, learn and act now to achieve safe staffing, says Susan Osborne

Susan Osborne

Watching TV can be a beneficial experience

Jennifer Trueland

Empower children to cope with their grief

Elaine Cole

Womb cancer

Video calls help prevent long-term memory loss problems after chemotherapy

Yoga may help lessen the debilitating effects of asthma and have lifestyle benefits

American death certificates fail to show medical error as possible cause of death

Evidence suggests rosacea may be linked to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease

E-cigarettes are a useful tool in getting people to stop smoking

Leadership and efficiency – chief nurse’s vision for better outcomes

Chris Longhurst

Digging deeper for health benefits

All new prisoners should receive nurse-supervised assessments

Petra Kendall-Raynor

News in brief

Tailored plan ‘could improve a student’s ability to cope’

Lung cancer survey targets survival

Infection control specialist pay should reflect gravity of the threat

Hannah Flynn

Burns outreach wins team a Cavell award

New NHS access rules could penalise foreign staff

Promote benefits of even modest boosts in activity

NHS looks to nurses with procurement expertise to bag equipment bargains

Framework provides ‘fantastic opportunity’

Researchers receive financial backing for trust staffing study

Chris Longhurst

This is what ‘caring for the carers’ looks like

Graham Scott