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From Virtue to Vice: Negotiating Anorexia

11 September 2015

Nursing Children and Young People

Book Review

WHILE THIS book is rooted in philosophy and methodological considerations, it is highly accessible and I would consider it essential reading for any health...

Narrative Therapy in Wonderland: Connecting with Children’s Imaginative Know-How

07 November 2017

Nursing Children and Young People

Book review

This book was a joy to read. It turns the classic approach to talking therapy on its head, tuning into the worlds children have access to and with which we tend to...

Landscapes of the Heart: The Working World of a Sex and Relationship Therapist

06 December 2017

Nursing Standard

Book review

This is a challenging book written about the author’s experience of couples therapy. The book focuses on Pesso Boyden system psychomotor (PBSP) which is a verbal and...

Minority integration in rural healthcare provision: an example of good practice

26 July 2000

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

To ensure that ethnic minority groups were receiving equality of treatment and service, Horton General Hospital in Banbury formed a multicultural consultation group....

Developing adolescent services in general practice

21 May 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background Adolescence is recognised as a time of risk-taking behaviour, yet it is also a crucial time for laying down the foundations for future health. This...

The Practical Management of Eating and Drinking Difficulties in Children

01 October 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Book Review

Written by an experienced speech and language therapist, this book’s main aim is to support carers of children with cerebral palsy in their eating and drinking....

Sexuality and Fertility Issues in Ill Health and Disability from Early Adolescence to Adulthood

01 December 2006

Paediatric Nursing

Book Review

This excellent book brings together viewpoints, discussion and perspectives on sexuality and fertility issues in ill-health and disability for young people. It...

Making sense of sex

01 February 2010

Paediatric Nursing

Book Review

WRITTEN by a sexuality educator whose sister has asperger’s syndrome, this is an excellent guide. it presents information about the biological aspects of growing up...

Sexual health workshops

01 May 2002

Paediatric Nursing

General

In England there are nearly 90,000 conceptions a year to teenagers; around 7,700 to girls under 16 and 2,200 to girls aged 14 or under. The situation is worse in the...

What’s Up with Ben: Medikidz Explain Autism

01 December 2010

Paediatric Nursing

Book Review

ITS VISUALLY striking comic book style made me want to read this book straight away. Produced by Medikidz (Medical Information for Kids) its aim is to demystify...