Kate Gerrish, Alison Ferguson, Nicki Kitching and Jane Mischenko discuss the development of an NDU site in Leeds.
Kate Gerrish RGN, RM, DN Cert, PhD, MSc, B.Nurs, Reader, School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of Sheffield.
Alison Ferguson RGN, ONC, BA (Hons), MSc, PGDE, Programme Director, Practice Development, Centre of the Development of Nursing Policy and Practice, University of Leeds.
Nicki Kitching RGN, NDN, BSc (Hons) & Jane Mischenko RGN, RHV, BSc (Hons) are both Joint Clinical Leaders, Middleton Clinic, Leeds Community and Mental Health Trust.
Article accepted for publication February 2000.
Almira Obeid describes service provision for women in an inner city area.
Amira Obeid RGN, RM, RHV, DPS:N (CHS), BSc(Hons), MSc, FETC is a Researcher/Practitioner Primary Care, Birmingham.
Article accepted for publication November 1999.
School Nurse Gill Stansefield describes how a 'Drop In' service was developed in schools thorughout Barnsley.
Gill Stansfield, RGN, HVCert., BMedSc (Hons), is a school nurse Specialist Practitioner, Barnsley Community & Priority Services NHS Trust, South Yorkshire.
Article accepted for publication February 2001.
Sian Wade & Liz Lees discuss the development of intermediate care services in the UK.
Sian Wade RGN, DPSN, BSc, DNCert, MA, PGDipEd. Lead Nurse for Older People, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust.
Liz Lees RGN, DipMan, BSc was a Nurse Consultant for Intermediate Care at Birmingham Specialist Community Trust. Article accepted for publication September 2001.
Caroline Davies discusses the effect of government legislation on district nursing services. Caroline Davies BSc(Hons), DipHE, RN, is a Registered Specialist Practitioner - District Nursing and First Assessment Co-ordinator and District Nurse Team Leader, Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale PCT, Lancashire. Article accepted for publication: October 2002
Corrine Chamberlain describes the implementation and evaluation of a rapid response and rehabilitation team in North Wales. Corrine Chamberlain RGN, Diploma in Professional Practice, BSc (Hons) was
F grade nurse with Wrexham Rapid Response Team. Now working as a District Nurse, NE Wales Trust Community Directorate, Flintshire. Article accepted for publication: July 2002
Liz Lees and Sian Wade explore the concept of rapid response. Liz Lees RGN, Dip Nursing, Dip Health Services Management, BSc (Hons), MSc, Kings Fund Leadership Programme. Sian Wade RGN, DN Cert, DPSN, BSc, MA Gerontology, PG Dip Ed. Article accepted for publication March 2002
Gillian Vincent-Clayden discusses a service innovation that enables independence and promotes optimum health in old age
Gillian Vincent-Clayden, RN, RM, RHV, BSc Hons is Specialist Health Visitor for Older People, Croydon PCT
