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Fear of social isolation: results of a survey of older adults in Gloucestershire

01 December 2007

Nursing Older People

Care

A lifestyle survey of older adults living in Gloucestershire was carried out by Birmingham City University (formerly The University of Central England) and Age...

Tumour of the appendix: pseudomyxoma peritonei

01 May 2004

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

This paper describes the experiences of a patient with pseudomyxoma peritonei, a rare tumour arising from the appendix, which has fatal consequences unless treated....

Inequalities in health: effects of socio-economic status

24 June 1998

Nursing Standard

Community

Wealth is the single most important factor for promoting and influencing health (Haines1997). Inequalities in health are the consequences of inadequate distribution...

Alcohol misuse :a detoxification project

28 June 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical drug misuse

Manchester has always had a good tradition when it comes to providing alcohol services. 'ITiis is partly due to it being in a region which has one of the highest...

Public health and its implications for practice

18 August 2004

Nursing Standard

CPD

In this article Neil Brocklehurst encourages all nurses, regardless of workplace or discipline, to develop their public health role. This involves working with...