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The lived experiences of people with bladder cancer and their partners

06 November 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

The aim of this literature review was to locate the voices of people with bladder cancer and their partners, including family members and other carers, to reveal the...

The experience of care for people affected by mesothelioma

11 March 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

This article reports on an analysis of patient and carer free-text comments received in response to the first National Mesothelioma Experience Survey conducted in...

Public libraries, learning disability and social capital

02 February 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

Public libraries are important education resources and social hubs, especially for older people, children and people with disabilities, yet all over the UK libraries...

The value of complementary therapies for carers witnessing patients’ medical procedures

06 November 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

The aim of this service evaluation was to assess the value of carers receiving complementary therapies to manage anxiety and stress related to witnessing their loved...

How nursing students can empower professionals

02 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

With the deregulation of services, people with learning disabilities are now looked after across a wider range of organisations and by a wider range of care workers...

Struggle for self-determination among service users in Norway

26 November 2014

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

By the end of 1991, institutional care for people with learning disabilities ended in Norway and former residents were relocated to their local communities. This...

Sign up to Safety: developing a safety improvement plan

25 March 2015

Nursing Management

Feature

The Sign up to Safety (SutS) programme was launched in June 2014 by health secretary Jeremy Hunt. It focuses on listening to patients, carers and staff, learning...

Randomised trial of restorative home care for frail older people in New Zealand

Nursing Older People

evidence & practice

Aim Aim To establish the effectiveness of a restorative home support service on institutional-free survival in frail older people referred for needs assessment....

Putting the family at the centre of dementia care

28 October 2014

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Alongside growing longevity there has been an increase in the prevalence and incidence of chronic and debilitating conditions such as dementia, which in turn has...