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Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation. (2018)
Journal Article
Green, J., Jester, R., McKinley, R., & Pooler, A. (2018). Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation. British Journal of Community Nursing, S30 - S38. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.Sup3.S30

This article, the first of two, summarises a study that explored the lived experiences of patients with leg ulcers and the impact of this condition on their quality of life. The study had four study phases; phases 1 and 2 employed qualitative methods... Read More about Chronic venous leg ulcer care: Putting the patient at the heart of leg ulcer care. Part 1: exploring the consultation..

Activity pacing: moving beyond taking breaks and slowing down (2018)
Journal Article
Antcliff, D., Keeley, P., Campbell, M., Woby, S., Keenan, A., & McGowan, L. (2018). Activity pacing: moving beyond taking breaks and slowing down. Quality of Life Research, 1933 - 1935. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-018-1794-7

This brief communication responds to the paper by Jeong and Cho (Qual Life Res 26(4):903-911, 2017) that has described activity pacing in limited terms of adjusting activities through going at a slower rate and taking breaks. Activity pacing was repo... Read More about Activity pacing: moving beyond taking breaks and slowing down.

Can an interactive e-learning training package improve the understanding of Personality Disorder within mental health professionals? (2018)
Journal Article
Lamph, G., Sampson, M., Smith, D., Williamson, G., & Guyers, M. (2018). Can an interactive e-learning training package improve the understanding of Personality Disorder within mental health professionals?. Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice, 13(2), 124-134. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMHTEP-03-2017-0023

Purpose Personality disorder is reported to elicit strong emotional responses and negative attitudes in mental health staff (Bodner et al., 2015). The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the design and development of a co-produced e-l... Read More about Can an interactive e-learning training package improve the understanding of Personality Disorder within mental health professionals?.

Perspectives on supporting fathers affected by postnatal depression and a history of violence (2018)
Journal Article
Laws, T., & Keeling, J. (2018). Perspectives on supporting fathers affected by postnatal depression and a history of violence. Journal of Health Visiting, 6(1), 40-47. https://doi.org/10.12968/johv.2018.6.1.40

Intimate partner violence in the perinatal period is a significant problem that remains underscreened, underdiagnosed and undertreated. The establishment of evidence-based guidelines to enable health visitors to identify couples experiencing violence... Read More about Perspectives on supporting fathers affected by postnatal depression and a history of violence.

A cross-national study to objectively evaluate the quality of diverse simulation approaches for undergraduate nursing students (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). A cross-national study to objectively evaluate the quality of diverse simulation approaches for undergraduate nursing students. Nurse Education in Practice, 248-256. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2017.10.010

Abstract The aim of this paper is to report the results of a cross-national study that evaluated a range of simulation sessions using an observation schedule developed from evidence-based quality indicators. Observational data were collected from 17... Read More about A cross-national study to objectively evaluate the quality of diverse simulation approaches for undergraduate nursing students.

Multisite peripheral joint pain: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and impact on general health, quality of life, pain intensity and consultation behaviour (2017)
Journal Article
Finney, A., Dziedzic, K., Lewis, A., & Healey, E. (2017). Multisite peripheral joint pain: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and impact on general health, quality of life, pain intensity and consultation behaviour. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 18, Article 535. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1896-3

Background Research into musculoskeletal conditions often focusses on pain at single sites, such as the knee, yet several studies have previously reported the high prevalence of multiple sites of musculoskeletal pain. The most common form of musculo... Read More about Multisite peripheral joint pain: a cross-sectional study of prevalence and impact on general health, quality of life, pain intensity and consultation behaviour.

What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction? (2017)
Journal Article
Green. (2017). What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction?. British Journal of Community Nursing, 547 - 549. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.11.547

District Nurses have been delivering care at home for over 150 years. Their role is appreciated by colleagues, patients and carers alike and can often make the difference between remaining in a preferred location of care or a preferred place of death... Read More about What's in a name? Is district nursing in danger of extinction?.

Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Against Men: Voices of Victimization Among Ex-Servicemen of the British Armed Forces (2017)
Journal Article
Taylor, P., Keeling, J., & Mottershead, R. (2019). Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Against Men: Voices of Victimization Among Ex-Servicemen of the British Armed Forces. Illness, Crisis and Loss, 27(2), 119-142. https://doi.org/10.1177/1054137317717964

This study presents the personal testimonies of male British ex-Armed Forces personnel who have experienced violence and abuse victimization that was perpetrated by civilian female partners. In this research, we argue that to embark upon any understa... Read More about Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Against Men: Voices of Victimization Among Ex-Servicemen of the British Armed Forces.

Symptom experience in non‐dialysis‐dependent chronic kidney disease: A qualitative descriptive study (2017)
Journal Article
Pugh‐Clarke, K., Cheryl Read, S., & Sim, J. (2017). Symptom experience in non‐dialysis‐dependent chronic kidney disease: A qualitative descriptive study. Journal of Renal Care, 43(4), 197-208. https://doi.org/10.1111/jorc.12208

Background Studies indicate that symptoms attributable to impaired kidney function are important determinants of quality of life and functional status in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Accordingly, symptom assessment and subsequent cont... Read More about Symptom experience in non‐dialysis‐dependent chronic kidney disease: A qualitative descriptive study.

Delivering person-centred holistic care for older people (2017)
Journal Article
(2017). Delivering person-centred holistic care for older people. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults, 157-167. https://doi.org/10.1108/QAOA-05-2016-0019

Purpose: an evaluated case study of the Wellbeing Coordinator (WBC) service in Cheshire (UK). WBCs are non-clinical members of the GP surgery or hospital team who offer advice and support to help people with long-term conditions and unmet social need... Read More about Delivering person-centred holistic care for older people.