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Profiling children’s health services in England

01 May 2005

Paediatric Nursing

General

A unique exercise to develop a profile of children’s health services in England will be underway by the end of 2005. The first project of its kind in the world, the...

Involving children

01 April 2002

Paediatric Nursing

Features

A worst case scenario for a healthcare professional working in an acute NHS Trust is to find him or herself involved in the care of patients who have been in a major...

‘Passing on the passion’: Influence and change in children’s services

01 December 2001

Paediatric Nursing

General

Although I don’t consider myself to be an unreasonable person, I know that my passion, commitment, enthusiasm (whatever word you choose to use) for children’s health...

User satisfaction with a constipation service: a comparative audit

01 February 2006

Paediatric Nursing

General

Chronic constipation in children affects their quality of life and can have far reaching consequences, causing low self-esteem in children and family conflict...

Thinking the worst: Major incidents involving children

01 April 2002

Paediatric Nursing

General

A worst case scenario for a healthcare professional working in an acute NHS Trust is to find him or herself involved in the care of patients who have been in a major...

Complementary therapies for children: aromatherapy

01 September 2004

Paediatric Nursing

General

Public and professional confidence in complementary therapies is increasing and the number of patients seeking such therapies is rising (BMA 1993). In 1997, the...

Connecting for children’s health

01 July 2005

Paediatric Nursing

General

Better information leading to better health and care is at the heart of the National (England) Programme for IT (information technology). The programme is working...

Voluntary services in a children’s unit

01 June 2004

Paediatric Nursing

General

Patients and staff of Queen’s Medical Centre have had the support of volunteers since it opened opened in 1979. In 2001, as a result of a Department of Health...

Continuing therapy in childhood leukaemia

01 December 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common form of childhood cancer and a major part of the treatment protocol involves oral chemotherapy taken as an...

Nia’s story … continued

01 June 2007

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

This week I experienced one of my proudest moments – my daughter attending the new intake day at the nursery in the local primary school. Nia was born three years...