Clinical

Aim: To examine the views of assistant practitioners and trainee assistant practitioners...

23 Mar 2016

This article, the third in a series of 11, provides guidance to new and existing mentors and...

16 Mar 2016

Risk management for people with dementia has traditionally focused on preventing physical harm...

09 Mar 2016

Accurate and considered wound assessment is essential to fulfil professional nursing...

02 Mar 2016

This article, the second in a series of 11, provides support and offers advice to new and...

24 Feb 2016

Spiritual care is an essential aspect of caring for people with dementia. It can improve their...

17 Feb 2016

Compassionate care is a priority in current healthcare policy. However, its definition is...

10 Feb 2016

Dementia is a life-limiting condition that is largely a disease of ageing. However, older...

03 Feb 2016

This is the first article in a series of 11 that will offer guidance to new and existing...

27 Jan 2016

Aim To present a narrative review of the empirical literature on the use of horticultural...

20 Jan 2016

The need to obtain research ethical approval is common to all research involving human...

13 Jan 2016

An integrated care organisation requires a flexible workforce with a variable skill mix in all...

13 Jan 2016

While it is widely accepted that the environment has an important role in transmission of...

06 Jan 2016

The approach to nursing in long-term care settings for people living with dementia continues to...

06 Jan 2016

Aim To explore activities, interactions and behaviours during the first appointment in adult care...

16 Dec 2015

This article reviews the current situation regarding the provision of education and training for...

09 Dec 2015

Dementia remains a significant health and social care concern in the UK. Cases of dementia are...

09 Dec 2015

This article presents a literature review of the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in the...

02 Dec 2015

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