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Measuring the patient experience

21 October 2011

Nurse Researcher

General

Aim This paper examines the complex issues of measuring the patient experience and evaluating the quality of health care. It discusses the use of surveys, patient...

The Team Guide to Communication

01 May 2001

Primary Health Care

Resources

Although written by a GP, this book approaches the issue of communication in a multidisciplinary way, incorporating the roles of each of the primary health care...

Mental healthcare matters in primary care

01 October 2002

Primary Health Care

Book Review

Flicking randomly through this book, I immediately felt the desire to read it in more depth. Having now done so, I can highly recommend this book as a veritable mine...

Can people change their behaviour?

01 February 2001

Primary Health Care

General

Traditionally, behaviour and lifestyles have been regarded as the cause of many modern diseases. Therefore, strategies for promoting health have derived from...

Inspirational collaboration

30 March 2012

Primary Health Care

Opinion

In the NHS Next Stage Review Final Report (Department of Health 2008) former health minister Lord Darzi set out the steps required to protect the future of the NHS....

Effects of a 12-week community exercise programme on older people

31 January 2014

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

Aim To measure the effectiveness of a 12-week exercise intervention in reducing the health risks associated with physical decline in people aged 60 and older. Method...