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Patients’ views count as well

Helen Goodman

Readers panel - Should nurses wear uniforms?

Pam Alford, Maggie Kirk, Ian Llewellyn-Nash, Kath Lowe, Gerry McDermott, Brenda Meakins, Nicky Keel, Nicholas Davies, FO Ettinger, Gail Kilbane

The friendly fifties

Helen Lightfoot

It’s a cat’s life

Marilyn Pitcher

On the wall

Too late for words

Dilys Astin

Tea, sympathy and the psychiatric nurse

Gerry McDermott

More nonsense than knowledge

Jane Warner

Continuity of care key to dual diagnoses

Woody Cann

Viewpoint

Information exchange

Melanie Hendry

Stop the bad feeling toward us P2000s

Neil Starkie

One minute wisdom

Trilok Purryag

The HVA is not just for health visitors

Margaret Butting

Who can help me get my conversion fees?

Mary Smith

Getting the picture on diabetes practice

Audrey Kurn

Prescription charges make economic sense

PA Barber

Vote 'no' to Rule 12 and keep support

David Harding-Price

Hep B immunisation is best for all staff

Sue Cooper

Wake up! you’re living in cloud cuckoo land

Lis Hughes

Thank you for not forgetting students

Jared Hodgson

An assessment of moving and handling practices among Scottish nurses

Thelma McGuire, Belinda-Jane Dewar

Introducing clinical supervision: a guide

Alison Devine, Ribble Valley, Tina D Baxter, Ribble Valley

Alcohol misuse :a detoxification project

Tony Ryan

Module for change

Elizabeth Bracher, lain Burns, Jane Cantrell BNurs

HRT and the nurse counsellor

Claire Quantock, Jan Beynon

A space of my own

Charles Ward

A little local difficulty

James Buchan

Chronic fatigue not linked to infection

Oral antibiotics for chest infection treatment

Accident risk factors for older drivers

New drug improves renal graft outcome

Principles into practice

Dina Leifer

Queens birthday honour list

'Don't worry about skills' students told

Nurses could be wasting cash on PREP

John Naish

News

New initiative on epilepsy nurses

Research stresses the health visitor’s role in abuse cases

Kate Williams

Medical records must be better kept

Inquiry into death of baby

News

Major study into GP purchasing

Three special hospitals to be run as independent units

Pat Healy

RCN calls for independent community nursing trusts

News in brief

Planned closure of maternity hospital attacked

Nurses at high suicide risk

Bottomley wants to move jobs

Bill Doult

Statistics show an increase in the north/south divide

Treliske nurse retires early after criticism by colleagues

Pat Healy

Other health unions claim to have made progress on pay

RCM nearer to separate structure

RCN optimistic about change to Rule 12

Kate Williams

Editorial

Norah Casey