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Therapeutic engagement through observation

01 February 2006

Mental Health Practice

General

Dorset HealthCare NHS Trust is a three-star specialist mental health and learning disability trust, serving a population of 450,000 people living in east Dorset and...

Implementing a best practice statement in nutrition for frail older people: part 1

01 February 2005

Nursing Older People

Care

Innovation and developments in practice can be traced throughout the history of gerontological nursing, despite the challenges arising from its legacy of...

Developing a nurse-led clinic for patients enrolled in clinical trials

08 April 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Successful expansion of local cancer clinical trials portfolios over the past ten years has resulted in increasing demands on clinical staff and resources available...

Implementing positive and proactive care

10 December 2015

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

In this article we discuss the Department of Health’s Positive and Safe initiative in the context of one Inner London mental health trust. The goal of the initiative...

Opportunities and risks of personalisation

28 May 2010

Nursing Management

Feature

Personalisation of social care services encourages service users to assess their own needs and decide which services they think will assist them most. Its...

Palliative care training

26 November 2009

Nursing Older People

Feature

This article discusses a project that explored and addressed the palliative care education needs of staff working in two nursing homes, using a practice development...

Dementia and challenging behaviour: the needs of family caregivers

01 March 2005

Nursing Older People

Care

The behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are not new phenomena (see Eustace et al 2002, Ballard et al 2001, Finkel et al 1996), yet Ballard et...

The 4C framework for making reasonable adjustments for people with learning disabilities

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Background Background People with learning disabilities experience significant inequalities in accessing healthcare. Legal frameworks, such as the Equality Act 2010,...

Disseminating nursing research

29 July 2015

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article discusses the issues associated with disseminating research findings in nursing. It addresses dissemination methods in academic nursing, barriers to the...

Critical companionship part 2: using the framework

19 November 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Part 1 presented the critical companionship framework for facilitating experiential learning, with exemplars of expertise. The development and testing of the...