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A small-scale study comparing the impact of psycho-education and exploratory psychotherapy groups on newcomers to a group for people with dementia (2009)
Journal Article
Cheston, R., & Jones, R. (2009). A small-scale study comparing the impact of psycho-education and exploratory psychotherapy groups on newcomers to a group for people with dementia. Aging and Mental Health, 13(3), 420-425. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607860902879409

Background: The importance of providing emotional support to people newly diagnosed as having dementia is now widely recognised. However, the evidence base for this work is limited, so that it is difficult to draw conclusions either about whether thi... Read More about A small-scale study comparing the impact of psycho-education and exploratory psychotherapy groups on newcomers to a group for people with dementia.

U.K. women's perception of the role of psychosocial stress in the development of coronary heart disease (2009)
Journal Article
Thompson, D. R., & Lockyer, L. (2009). U.K. women's perception of the role of psychosocial stress in the development of coronary heart disease. Health Care for Women International, 30(5), 408-427. https://doi.org/10.1080/07399330902785232

Epidemiological evidence suggests that psychosocial stress may be a contributing factor in the development of coronary heart disease. This article uses data from a study of 29 women resident in the Southeast of the United Kingdom. The women took part... Read More about U.K. women's perception of the role of psychosocial stress in the development of coronary heart disease.

Implementing a new style of learning in a taught postgraduate medical ultrasound programme: Reflections on the first year (2009)
Journal Article
Gibbs, V., & Hobbs, J. (2009). Implementing a new style of learning in a taught postgraduate medical ultrasound programme: Reflections on the first year. Ultrasound, 17(2), 85-89. https://doi.org/10.1179/174313409X415800

The successful introduction of an action based learning (ABL) module into the medical ultrasound programme several years ago, has led to further developments using this approach. Conflicting pressures from hospital departments requesting increasing n... Read More about Implementing a new style of learning in a taught postgraduate medical ultrasound programme: Reflections on the first year.

Considering ethical issues: A discussion (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, J. (2009, April). Considering ethical issues: A discussion. Paper presented at 4th International Student Conference on Spiritual Care, Haraldsplass University, Bergen, Norway

Exploring spiritual meaning through creativity (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Hall, J. (2009, April). Exploring spiritual meaning through creativity. Paper presented at 4th International Student Conference on Spiritual Care, Haraldsplass University, Bergen, Norway

Paediatric life support (2009)
Book Chapter
Hoskins, R. (2009). Paediatric life support. In P. Moule, & J. Albarran (Eds.), Practical Resuscitation for Healthcare Professionals (86-101). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell

Maintaining the continuity of care in community children's nursing caseloads in a service for children with life-limiting, life-threatening or chronic health conditions: A qualitative analysis (2009)
Journal Article
Pontin, D., & Lewis, M. (2009). Maintaining the continuity of care in community children's nursing caseloads in a service for children with life-limiting, life-threatening or chronic health conditions: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18(8), 1199-1206. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.02022.x

Aims and objectives. To explore the factors that influence community children's nurses' (CCNs') perceptions of their workload. To identify ways that CCNs develop and maintain continuity of care and carer. Background. The notion of continuity of care/... Read More about Maintaining the continuity of care in community children's nursing caseloads in a service for children with life-limiting, life-threatening or chronic health conditions: A qualitative analysis.

SMS texting for healthcare students during practice (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Rosi, R., & Griffiths, G. (2009, April). SMS texting for healthcare students during practice. Paper presented at 4th Plymouth e-Learning Conference, University of Plymouth, UK