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Shared decision making in psychiatric medicines management

09 May 2014

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

It is increasingly recognised that shared decision making should be routine in all areas of health care. However, although evidence of its effectiveness is emerging,...

Promoting a discussion about adherence to psychiatric medication

07 November 2012

Mental Health Practice

Feature

People who were being adversely affected by psychiatric medication were invited to participate in a pilot group, called ‘Thinking about Medication’. The project...

Transfer of skills and knowledge to rural Malawi

30 March 2015

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

Five years ago, a Canadian-Irish project called Transformative Praxis was set up to transfer education and healthcare knowledge, skills and resources to local...

Bowel cancer screening for people with learning disabilities: establishing principles for good practice

26 September 2016

Learning Disability Practice

Evidence & practice

Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in England, and with one in 20 people developing the condition, it is the second highest cause of cancer deaths. If...

Working in partnership to develop a bespoke health toolkit

10 May 2011

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

This article introduces a three-phased approach to reducing healthcare inequalities experienced by people with learning disabilities. It provides the contextual...

Smarter solutions

08 March 2011

Nursing Standard

General article

Nurses could benefit from adopting the principles underlying ‘smart working’, a concept currently used in industry.

Protecting the rights of individuals in collaborative research

01 January 2010

Nurse Researcher

issues in research

Collaborative research provides numerous benefits, such as the contribution of multiple perspectives and a more rounded approach to the research question. This paper...

Role of care pathways in interprofessional teamwork

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Cohesive interprofessional teamwork is essential to successful healthcare services. Interprofessional teamwork is the means by which different healthcare...

Using wikis as an online health information resource

12 May 2010

Nursing Standard

CPD

Wikis can be a powerful online resource for the provision and sharing of information, with the proviso that information found on them should be independently...

Promoting interprofessional care in the peri-operative environment

15 June 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

One of the key aspects of successful collaborative working is the relevant and effective exchange of information between professionals. Boundaries exist not only...