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The internet as a medium for health services research. Part 2

01 May 2013

Nurse Researcher

Internet research

Aim To enable readers to make an informed decision about whether online research methods (ORMs) are appropriate for their studies. Background Using an ORM is an...

Improving communication between emergency department staff

30 April 2014

Emergency Nurse

Art & Science

During redevelopment of the emergency department at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, it was deemed vital that its internal communication system should be...

The internet as a medium for health service research. Part 1

01 March 2013

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

Aim To show what needs to be determined to ascertain whether an online research method (ORM) is appropriate, including ethical and validity considerations that must...

A new strategy for patients with dementia

09 July 2012

Emergency Nurse

Feature

There are 800,000 people with dementia in the UK, of whom about 82,000 live in Scotland. The general population is ageing, and because the risk of developing...

A web-based source of support for women with breast cancer

08 May 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Live Chat is an online forum hosted by Breast Cancer Care that enables women with secondary breast cancer to offer one another peer support. They may have had to...

An online training resource for clinical supervision

15 February 2012

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article describes the development and evaluation of an online clinical supervision resource. Technology-based learning is on the increase and is viewed as an...

Translating an academic module into an online resource

04 April 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

Blended learning, which combines face-to-face sessions with online work, is used to provide flexible learning and courses for students who are geographically...

Human factors and online learning

09 May 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

A human factors approach to patient safety offers a means of minimising the incidence and effect of adverse events in the healthcare setting. This article explains...

Improving communication in screening services

07 June 2011

Primary Health Care

General

Set against specific standards the cervical screening programme in Wales aims to deliver a consistent service. This article describes the development and evaluation...

A life story toolkit to support recovery from mental distress

12 September 2012

Mental Health Practice

Feature

Many people who use mental health services find their identity is defined in terms of their diagnosis or associated difficulties. Life story work can help the person...