Former director of the Continence Foundation David Pollock gives an overview of the political sensitivity of continence issues in Britain.
David Pollock was until February 2001 Director of the Continence Foundation, London.
Article accepted for publication June 2001.
In her ninth article, Rosie Pudner discusses the uses of vapour-permeable film dressings in modern wound management.
Rosie Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, Dip.N.Ed., Dip.App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer, Kingston University and St GeorgeÕs Medical School, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, London.
Article accepted for publication
September 2001.
Bernadine Wrobel describes a pilot study designed to allow district nurses to monitor housebound patients with diabetes.
Bernadine Wrobel BSc (Hons), DN, RGN is a District Nurse at Barking, Havering & Brentwood Community Healthcare Trust, Essex.
Article accepted for publication July 2001.
Suzanne Clark discusses the use of Aloe vera in modern wound management.
Suzanne Clark RGN, Dip Nursing is a Community Nurse, Dudley Priority NHS Community Trust, Midlands.
Article accepted for publication February 2001.
Victoria Eathorne describes events at a one day disability conference held in Cornwall.
Victoria Eathorne RGN is a Disability Advisor, Cornwall Healthcare NHS Trust.
Article accepted for publication August 2001.