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Depression and older people

01 September 2006

Nursing Older People

Gerontological care and practice

Nearly a third of older people admitted for acute hospital care experience depression. Rates of depression are even higher in care homes. The purpose of this article...

Body shape distortion: promoting postural care at night

04 September 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

A child’s night-time sleeping position is important because a destructive lying posture can, over time, distort a child’s body shape. This can reduce the capacity of...

Bonding for Brilliant Babies: promoting infant mental health through social marketing

01 May 2015

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Early childhood provides excellent opportunities for growth, yet it is also when children are most vulnerable to neglect and abuse. Policies prioritise mental...

Improving the care of people with dementia in hospital

13 April 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The Dementia Champions Programme was set up in NHS Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, to equip nurses with the skills and knowledge to improve the care of people with...