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Supporting parents with a learning disability

10 March 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

The number of parents with a learning disability is increasing, so it is important that the roles of professionals in supporting them are identified. The community...

Digital skills training in care homes: achievement

27 May 2016

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

This article describes digital skills training (DST) for staff and later, residents, as part of a programme of culture change in a large care home with nursing in...

A practice-based evaluation of a dialectical behavioural therapy skills group intervention in a secondary care mental health service

05 March 2018

Mental Health Practice

Evidence & practice

Background Dialectical behavioural therapy (DBT) is an empirically supported intervention for people with borderline personality disorder. There is an emerging body...

Implementing digital skills training in care homes: a literature review

29 April 2016

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

This article is the first of a two-part series that informs and describes digital skills training using a dedicated console computer provided for staff and residents...

Give peace a chance

18 January 2011

Nursing Standard

General article

Following a tough childhood in south London, Mustafa Shiyanbola has made a successful career in nursing. He is now using his personal experience to mentor others.

Evaluation of a pilot dialectical behaviour therapy skills training group, in a child and adolescent mental health service team

07 December 2017

Mental Health Practice

Evidence & practice

Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), a cognitive behavioural treatment, was developed originally for suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviour in adults...