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Health visitors’ reactions to implementing skill mix

11 February 1997

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article describes a small-scale qualitative study of health visitors’ experiences of skill mix. The author finds that the implementation of skill mix has been...

Health visitor-run adult sleep clinics

23 June 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Two sleep clinics run by health visitors were set up in Dundee to provide a brief, time-limited programme of advice and treatment for adults with insomnia and...

Marketing a health visitingservice

15 April 1998

Nursing Standard

Health visiting

GP fundholding has had significant implications for the organisation and practice of health visiting. The government’s White Paper The New NHS’ (DoH 1998)expands on...

Collaboration in eczema care: a case study

01 May 2005

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Collaboration, partnership and interagency working are terms frequently employed to highlight the need for providers of services and families to work together to...

Bionursing: explaining falls in elderly people

06 September 1995

Nursing Standard

Clinical biological sciences

The case of Mr Jones (Box 1) highlights three important principles in the model of bionursing. First, nurses need to understand clearly the drugs their patients are...

Health visitor support for patients with breast cancer - part 1

07 May 1997

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In the first of two articles, the author reports on research exploring the attitudes towards, and knowledge and experience of, caring for patients with breast cancer...

Health visitor support for patients with breast cancer – part 2

21 May 1997

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In the second of two articles, the author’s report on research indicates that health visitors (HVs) with preparation and education for the role, can provide...

Developing a service for children with iron deficiency anaemia

17 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

The IDEAS (Iron Deficiency Early Anaemia Services) project is a programme aimed at detecting and offering a system of care for children with iron deficiency anaemia....

Does antenatal home visiting by health visitors influence breastfeeding rates?

01 March 2007

Primary Health Care

General

Breastfeeding is recognised as the superior form of nutrition for infants, and exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first six months of life (Department of...

Health visitors support new parents with NHS Baby LifeCheck

05 March 2010

Primary Health Care

General

Health visitors play a crucial role in the early months of a baby’s development and in supporting new parents. But as babies grow older and there are fewer scheduled...

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