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Monitoring Elder Compliance and Response

01 December 1997

Elderly Care

Briefing publications

The rather off putting title of this study guide does not even really describe the content effectively. It aims to help community nurses working with older people...

Wholeness in later life

01 February 1998

Elderly Care

Book Review

Opening this book, I was immediately reminded of a patient I nursed more than 10years ago in a care setting where we had access to a music therapist. The patient was...

Elderly People in Modern Society, 3rd edition

01 January 1994

Elderly Care

Book Review

Anthea Tinker brings together literature and research from a variety of disciplines to explore the complex nature of older people and their needs in contemporary...

The trials and tribulations of independent consultancy: Going solo

01 November 2003

Nursing Management

Management

ARE YOU FED UP working for someone else? Would you like to have your own business? Have you commissioned or worked alongside independent consultants in your own...

Community matrons: documenting the specialist contribution of the role (part 6)

01 November 2007

Nursing Older People

Gerontological care and practice

This is the final article of a series of six which draw on the contentof some masterclasses organised and funded by the Department of Health for community matrons...

Healthcare performance and organisational culture

01 November 2003

Nursing Older People

Book Review

Organisational culture, both as a topic and as an explanation for differing levels of performance between healthcare organisations, is currently receiving much...

Care trusts: partnership working in action

01 July 2004

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This book has been written for health and social care professionals involved in partnership working. It explores the care trust concept – defined as a new primary...

Closer European integration: a threat to self regulation?

01 June 2004

Nursing Management

Feature

DEVELOPMENTS IN the European Union (EU) have provoked questions about how closer European integration will affect the authority and autonomy of nation states already...

Healthcare management dictionary

01 March 2004

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This dictionary is targeted at those who have a need to understand the NHS, its management terms and the jargon used. It aims to describe in plain English...

Demonstrating your Competence 1 – Healthcare Teaching

01 October 2004

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This is part of a series on demonstrating competence and focuses on how health professionals as teachers can document their learning, competence and performance....