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Evolution of a youth work service in hospital

03 July 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

A&S Science

Youth workers are based predominantly in the community and use a range of informal educational activities to help young people between the ages of 11 and 25...

Breast cancer: What are the issues for young women?

01 November 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

A diagnosis of breast cancer is a potentially traumatic experience at any age. Younger women with breast cancer are often at a high risk of emotional distress. There...

International networks: using conferences and site visits to improve care of young people

09 June 2016

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

Nursing care makes a significant contribution to the mental health of young people worldwide. Three quarters of all mental illness begins before people reach the age...

Youth work in hospital

01 February 2004

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Adolescent patients are recognised as having a number of problems related to their stage of development in addition to those associated with chronic illness...

Meeting the health needs of young offenders

13 November 2008

Paediatric Nursing

General

A recent review of health care for young people who offend recommended that youth offending teams should include healthcare provision. The type of provision that is...

Open AccessAn evaluation of the NHS England Youth Forum

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Aim Aim To use qualitative data collection approaches to enhance insight and understanding of the NHS England Youth Forum, including its role, value and potential...

The young ones

15 May 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

The teenage phenomenon began with the post-war consumer boom and loosening social rules. Young people carved out their own identity.

Cutting edge scheme

05 April 2011

Nursing Standard

General

In a bid to reduce knife crime in Merseyside, nurse Rob Jackson does not pull his punches when talking to young offenders and schoolchildren.