Volunteering: a valuable experience and a new perspective
(2013)
Journal Article
Outputs (10)
Presenting your writing in different formats (2013)
Book Chapter
‘What I want clinicians to know’— experiences of people with arthritis (2013)
Journal Article
Aim: To explore the perceptions and experiences of people with osteoarthrits (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) regarding the knowledge and skills they want nurses and allied health professionals (AHPs) to have to manage their care needs. Method: Two... Read More about ‘What I want clinicians to know’— experiences of people with arthritis.
Musculoskeletal pain in older adults at the end-of-life: a systematic search and critical review of the literature with priorities for future research (2013)
Journal Article
Background Pain is an important issue in end of life care. Although musculoskeletal pain is common in older adults, it is rarely associated with the cause of death and may be overlooked as death approaches. Hence a major target for improving quality... Read More about Musculoskeletal pain in older adults at the end-of-life: a systematic search and critical review of the literature with priorities for future research.
OP0204-PC Multisite Peripheral Joint Pain in the Community: Prevalence and Impact in the North West Midlands, United Kingdom (UK) (2013)
Journal Article
Background Current research and guidelines are often focused on single joint osteoarthritis (OA). The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence OA guidelines recommended that future research should consider the impact of multisite joint p... Read More about OP0204-PC Multisite Peripheral Joint Pain in the Community: Prevalence and Impact in the North West Midlands, United Kingdom (UK).
Review of patients' experiences with fungating wounds and associated quality of life (2013)
Journal Article
Objective: To investigate the evidence exploring the experiences of patients with fungating wounds and associated quality of life, and to subsequently provide recommendations to how these implications may be addressed in practice. Method: Using... Read More about Review of patients' experiences with fungating wounds and associated quality of life.
Communication, Interpersonal Skills, and Decision Making (2013)
Book Chapter
This chapter explores the various aspects of communication and how these relate to our own interpersonal skills in communicating with others. The effectiveness of our communication—that is, how good we are at passing on information and ensuring that... Read More about Communication, Interpersonal Skills, and Decision Making.
Educating and Training the Workforce to Work with People with Dementia: Two Projects from the United Kingdom (2013)
Journal Article
Educating and training the dementia workforce is a global challenge, given the expected increasing number of people living with dementia across the world as the population ages. Two projects from the UK (one regionally and one locality based) investi... Read More about Educating and Training the Workforce to Work with People with Dementia: Two Projects from the United Kingdom.
Impact of an integrated rapid response psychiatric liaison team on quality improvement and cost savings: the Birmingham RAID model (2013)
Journal Article
Aims and method To evaluate whether the implementation of the Rapid Assessment, Interface and Discharge (RAID) integrated model improves access to psychiatric assessment and reduces cost of health service provision in an acute hospital. Length of ho... Read More about Impact of an integrated rapid response psychiatric liaison team on quality improvement and cost savings: the Birmingham RAID model.