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Understanding the effects of eczema

08 March 2016

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

EMOTIONAL AND practical support is crucial for the families of children with eczema. This was the main feedback from a workshop organised by the charity Eczema...

Improving healthcare access for difficult-to-reach groups

01 September 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

AT BRADFORD Royal Infirmary, once staff find out that a child is not registered with a GP or a school the process is clear. Colleagues in social work and education...

Formal networks needed to improve surgical care

07 February 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

When the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) found that 71 per cent of patients receive good care, there was reason to celebrate....

‘The sooner the better’ for feeding milk to preterms

07 June 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

Long-term parenteral nutritional therapy is associated with liver disease and there can be problems for the intestines. Cannulae can sometimes be difficult to insert...

Survey uncovers widespread failures to comply with nutritional standards

11 May 2015

Nursing Children and Young People

News

HOSPITAL FOOD for children is lacking in nutritional value, ignores salt standards and does not take into account individual likes and dislikes, according to...

Texts put more pressure on overstretched school nurses

09 May 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

The Government’s announcement in March that children should be able to text or email their school nurse, rather than make an appointment through their teacher, was...

Lessons learned from bacteria outbreak

09 May 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

When an outbreak of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterium occurred in Northern Ireland last winter it made the national headlines. Four babies died in two separate...

Life after cot death: parents to receive further support

06 November 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

Analysis

It has been 21 years since television presenter Anne Diamond launched the Back to Sleep campaign following the death of her son Sebastian. But a recent report...

Dementia specialist post in end of life care secures funds

25 May 2012

Nursing Older People

Analysis

For 20 years retirement housing provider Housing 21 has been delivering specialist services for people with dementia in Westminster, London. A recent pilot programme...

Initiative that builds bridges with community to reduce social isolation

25 May 2012

Nursing Older People

Analysis

Northern Ireland has the fastest growing older population in the UK. With the decline in their social networks many of these people become isolated and depressed. To...

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