I could not cope without the care of my nurse specialist

Chrissie Powell

Reporting poor care

Anita Skinner

Undertaking drug calculations for intravenous medicines and infusions

Jane Brindley

Evaluating a co-facilitation approach to service user and carer involvement in undergraduate nurse education

Anne Felton, Joan Cook, Roni Anthony

How to undertake a root cause analysis investigation to improve patient safety

Elizabeth Haxby, Caroline Shuldham

Matron role is a milestone for me

A job with broad horizons

Lynne Pearce

Time to take action to achieve your goals

Mandy Day-Calder

Make time to talk about DNARs

Cara Large

Student life - Ask for support if you need it

Zoe Butler

Behavioural Challenges in Children with Autism and Other Special Needs

Sarah Trute

Oxford Manual of Major Incident Management

Linsey Sheerin

The ‘D’ Word: Rethinking Dementia

Ann Regan

Why do we feel compelled to work even when we’re ill?

Jane Bates

Readers’ panel - Should nursing associates pay the same NMC fee as nurses?

Rachel Kent, Beverley Ramdeen, Drew Payne, Daniel Athey

Why nursing research is vital

Caroline Shuldham

Dawn of a year of opportunity for nurses

Janet Davies

Samples and the police

Marc Cornock

Awards should reflect our society’s diversity

Dena Ross

Lifeline for patients with a rare neurological condition

Elaine Cole

Finding the facts among fiction online how to search for evidence-based advice

Jennifer Trueland

Role substitution

Erin Dean

Researchers puzzled by upsurge in scarlet fever to 50-year high

Older people in poor health lose gripping strength more quickly

Obesity in pregnancy poses brain development risk

Long shifts and emotional involvement lead to burnout

Married people at less risk of developing dementia

Queen’s Nursing Institute standards for general practice nurses

Why nurturing homegrown talent is best for every nation

Flavia Munn

BME nurses need support to access senior positions

Two senior NHS nurses become dames for services to nursing

NHS guide gives top tips to trusts on staff retention

Chris Longhurst

Patients urged to cancel unwanted appointments

Flavia Munn

Hub to help nurses care for refugees

Wait until spring pay review, says RCN in response to calls for strike ballot

‘Yes prime minister – what we’re facing really is a crisis’

Matthew Mckew

Winter crisis highlights ministers’ failure to take staffing seriously

Graham Scott