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Delivery of mental health training to nurses overseas

23 December 2011

Mental Health Practice

Feature

The author undertook a teaching trip to Somaliland, an autonomous region of Somalia, East Africa, where she gave a course of lectures about mental health nursing to...

Person-centred care in practice to improve a client’s quality of life

30 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

As a learning disability nursing student, this article’s principle author (RW) worked with a man with a learning disability and autism, his family and care staff to...

Far-reaching benefits

18 May 2010

Nursing Standard

Feature

There are other potential applications for a treatment which has proven effective with early-stage cancers and pre-cancerous conditions.

A sensitive subject

03 November 2009

Nursing Standard

Feature

Nurses need to take the initiative in identifying erectile dysfunction. This common condition can be a marker for underlying conditions.

Meet my new sister

08 February 2011

Nursing Standard

Feature

Born male but now a confident woman, Rebecca Phillips wants to be treated with dignity. Her sister Anne Wells is an RCN convener and council member.

Developing cultural sensitivity and awareness in nursing overseas

02 July 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Many nurses are choosing to work in other countries, providing an opportunity to broaden their experience and knowledge. However, it is important that nurses who...

Determining the optimal cut-off scores for the Workplace Bullying Inventory

18 December 2017

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Over the past two decades, there has been considerable research into workplace bullying. One area that remains poorly developed is a tool with the...

Staying theoretically sensitive when conducting grounded theory research

Nurse Researcher

evidence & practice

Background Background Grounded theory (GT) is founded on the premise that underlying social patterns can be discovered and conceptualised into theories. The method...

The role of community nurses in preventing female genital mutilation

02 March 2015

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Female genital mutilation (FGM) has become a major issue worldwide, including the UK, where the number of women and girls affected has grown. This ritual practice is...

Gluten-related disorders: symptoms, diagnosis and management

26 May 2016

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Gluten intolerance is thought to affect many people worldwide and results in a myriad of symptoms that adversely affect quality of life. Those with an innate or...