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Nurses’ role in helping offenders to adopt healthier lifestyles
The prison population in England and Wales is increasing and so is the requirement for healt
Managing pregnancy-related pelvic floor dysfunction
Many women experience pelvic floor dysfunction at some time in their lives.
Integrating wellbeing services in healthcare pathways
Spectrum Community Health Community Interest Company has set up a wellbeing team and devised
Putting people with parkinson’s disease back in control
This article outlines how health and social care services need to enable people with Parkins
Living with Parkinson’s disease in the community: improving assessments and interventions
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a long-term condition that affects patients’ and carers’ quality
The modern renaissance of the district nurse
As a profession, district nursing has experienced significant depletion in recent years.
Putting the family at the centre of dementia care
Alongside growing longevity there has been an increase in the prevalence and incidence of ch
Nurses in step with the smartphone generation
School-aged children are leading a communications revolution, with ways of getting in touch
Barriers to diabetic retinopathy screening in South Asian groups
The incidence of diabetes in the UK is six times higher among people of South Asian origin c
Measurement of obesity in children
The prevalence of obesity in childhood has been increasing dramatically worldwide in recent
Innovative delivery of flu immunisation
This article outlines the innovative work and development of the Torbay Flu’s-ease Team and
A nurse-led sleep service for children and young people with disability
Aim To evaluate the outcomes from a nurse-led, community-based sleep hygiene service for chi
Government policy recognises the need to support caregivers in the community to ease the burd
NHS walk-in centres (WICs) were introduced in 2000 to modernise the NHS and increase accessib
The management of constipation can be challenging because it is often considered self-correct
This article considers the reasons for, and the consequences of, vitamin D deficiency, which
The provision of health services in inner cities is complex and must take account of cultural
Practice nurses presently have little contact with people who have serious mental illness (SM