Evidence and Practice
Evaluation of an emotional well-being at work programme for supporting health visiting teams during COVID-19
Delivering the annual immunisation update to primary care staff via live online learning
Comparing mean and single automated office blood pressure measurement in ambulatory care
Clinical
Evaluation of an emotional well-being at work programme for supporting health visiting...
Developing ideas to help support your team members during the pandemic
Delivering the annual immunisation update to primary care staff via live online learning
How a training provider switched from a face-to-face to an online training delivery format
Comparing mean and single automated office blood pressure measurement in ambulatory care
Accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential to diagnose and treat hypertension
Meeting the healthcare needs of overseas Chinese students at UK universities
A review of evidence on whether healthcare needs of overseas Chinese students are being met
Using forum theatre to improve recognition and risk assessment of honour-based violence
How a theatrical teaching approach could be adapted and used with health visitor students
Developing and evaluating a new nursing student placement in public health teams
Placements of this type can help students appreciate the role of public health in nursing
CPD articles
Nurse prescribing: developing confidence, autonomy and collaboration
Nurse prescribing can benefit patients, prescribing clinicians and healthcare systems
How nurses can promote well-being in personalised care
Harnessing the strengths, skills and resources of people and communities to improve health
How to discuss the human papillomavirus infection with patients in primary care
An overview of HPV, including its types, transmission, links to cancer and testing
Supporting people with dementia who mobilise excessively around and outside of the home
People with dementia who mobilise around and outside the home can present challenges
How to support nursing students to develop community care planning skills
Nurses and nursing students should learn the principles of effective care planning
Ethical challenges in delivering person-centred care
Exploring normative ethics and teleological ethics and how they are applied in everyday care
Research focus
How primary care nurses can identify and manage self-harm
Primary care nurses need to be able to identify and manage self-harm. This research focus explores high risk groups and management strategies
How can community and primary care nurses support and treat people with hoarding...
Three studies highlight the complexity of this disorder – and the provision of treatment
How to ensure better integrated care
Three recent studies look at methods to facilitate greater integrated care
How to treat eating disorders in primary care
Three studies highlight the growing incidence of eating disorders in primary care
Upper limb rehabilitation following a stroke
Rehabilitation for upper limb impairment, which occurs in a majority of strokes, is reviewed
Dementia therapy through music
Three studies examine the benefits of music-based therapies for people with dementia