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The Living Tomorrow Project: How Philip Morris has used a Belgian tourist attraction to promote ventilation approaches to the control of second hand smoke (2004)
Journal Article
Pilkington, P., & Gilmore, A. (2004). The Living Tomorrow Project: How Philip Morris has used a Belgian tourist attraction to promote ventilation approaches to the control of second hand smoke. Tobacco Control, 13(4), 375-378. https://doi.org/10.1136/tc.2004.008672

Study objective: To examine the involvement of Philip Morris in Living Tomorrow 2 and determine the rationale behind its involvement. Design: Research was conducted through a web based search of internal tobacco industry documents made publicly a... Read More about The Living Tomorrow Project: How Philip Morris has used a Belgian tourist attraction to promote ventilation approaches to the control of second hand smoke.

Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme (2004)
Journal Article
Jones, M., Murphy, S., Salmon, D., Kimberlee, R., & Orme, J. (2004). Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme. Health Education, 104(6), 351-359. https://doi.org/10.1108/09654280410564123

The Rock Challenge is a school-based performing arts programme that that aims to promote healthy lifestyles amongst secondary school students. This paper reports on teacher perspectives on the implementation of The Rock Challenge in nine English scho... Read More about Implementing The Rock Challenge: Teacher perspectives on a performing arts programme.

Rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic of long-term care - Is organizational integration the answer? (2004)
Journal Article
Glendinning, C., & Means, R. (2004). Rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic of long-term care - Is organizational integration the answer?. Critical Social Policy, 24(4), 435-457. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261018304046671

Since 1997 the British government has actively promoted collaboration between health and social care services, culminating in proposals for fully integrated health and social care organizations - called Care Trusts - to address problems in co-ordinat... Read More about Rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic of long-term care - Is organizational integration the answer?.

Young people's involvement in a substance misuse communications campaign (2004)
Journal Article
Jones, M., Salmon, D., & Orme, J. (2004). Young people's involvement in a substance misuse communications campaign. Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy, 11(5), 391-405. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687630410001668979

There is growing emphasis in public policy on involving young people in the development of health promotion campaigns and information resources on substance misuse. To date there has been little literature that explores the level and nature young peo... Read More about Young people's involvement in a substance misuse communications campaign.

Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits (2004)
Journal Article
Kirwan, J., Means, R., Powell, J., Langley, C., Gubbay, D., Memel, D., …Hewlett, S. (2004). Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits. Rheumatology, 43(9), 1167-1172. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keh278

Objective. To quantify the set-up costs and monetary benefits of a welfare rights service integrated within an NHS service provider, that selects eligible patients using the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and offers welfare rights advice to as... Read More about Welfare rights services for people disabled with arthritis integrated in primary care and hospital settings: Set-up costs and monetary benefits.

The specialist public health workforce in the UK (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Perlman, F., Griffiths, S., & Gray, S. (2004, September). The specialist public health workforce in the UK. Paper presented at Association of European schools of Public Health, Sicily

Home or hell: older tenants' experiences in the private rented sector (2004)
Journal Article
Fear, T., Carlton, N., Heywood, F., Izuhara, M., Pannell, J., & Means, R. (2004). Home or hell: older tenants' experiences in the private rented sector. Journal of Adult Protection, 6(2), 15-20. https://doi.org/10.1108/14668203200400010

Issues raised here are drawn from the findings of a housing investigation that explored harassment and abuse of older tenants in the private rented sector. The project examined older people's experiences and raised important links between health and... Read More about Home or hell: older tenants' experiences in the private rented sector.

Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives (2004)
Journal Article
Evans, S., Rimmer, J., Tritter, J., Sanidas, M., & Daykin, N. (2004). Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives. Critical Public Health, 14(3), 277-294. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581590400004402

This paper explores the results of a consensus development exercise that explored diverse perspectives and sought to identify key principles for the development of user involvement in a cancer network. The exercise took place within one of 34 UK canc... Read More about Developing user involvement in a UK cancer network: Professionals' and users' perspectives.

Marginalised groups in dementia care (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Means, R. (2004, July). Marginalised groups in dementia care. Poster presented at European Congress of Gerontology, Barcelona, Spain