All Outputs (7)
Exploring Endocrinologists’ views and experiences of psychosocial and self-management support for patients with hypothyroidism (2020)
Thesis
Background
Hypothyroidism affects between 2% and 5% of the UK population. Reports suggest that up to 15% of patients report persistent symptoms despite treatment. Recommendations exist for psychosocial and self-management support for patients to add... Read More about Exploring Endocrinologists’ views and experiences of psychosocial and self-management support for patients with hypothyroidism.
Evaluation of Penny Brohn UK’s national programme of ‘Living Well With and Beyond Cancer’ services (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Background: Penny Brohn UK (PBUK) is a leading UK charity specialising in helping people live well with the impact of cancer. National Lottery’s Big Lottery funding between 2015-18 has supported PBUK Living Well with and Beyond Cancer (LWWBC) service... Read More about Evaluation of Penny Brohn UK’s national programme of ‘Living Well With and Beyond Cancer’ services.
Impact of psychological counselling service at Penny Brohn UK (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Background: For people with cancer, research has shown counselling may be beneficial for wellbeing, anxiety, depression and helping with the sexual side-effects of cancer. Penny Brohn UK (PBUK) is a cancer charity that supports people to live well wi... Read More about Impact of psychological counselling service at Penny Brohn UK.
Investigating the experiences of post-traumatic growth in individuals with metastatic cancer (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Impact of Penny Brohn UK's Living Well Course on informal caregivers of people with cancer (2018)
Journal Article
Objectives: This study evaluated the change in the concerns, wellbeing, and lifestyle behaviors of informal caregivers of people with cancer attending Penny Brohn UK's Living Well Course (LWC), a self-management education intervention.
Design: A p... Read More about Impact of Penny Brohn UK's Living Well Course on informal caregivers of people with cancer.
Exploration of the impact of the Penny Brohn UK Living Well Course on Cancer Survivors' employment and active community role status (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Background: Over 750,000 people of working age in the UK are estimated to live with or beyond cancer, with 63,000 wishing to, but not working. Penny Brohn UK is a leading cancer support charity, offering the Living Well Course (LWC) which supports th... Read More about Exploration of the impact of the Penny Brohn UK Living Well Course on Cancer Survivors' employment and active community role status.