Anne Williams discusses the causes and treatment of lymphoedema.Anne F. Williams RGN, MSc, RNT, ENB 237, RDN is a Lecturer in Chronic Oedema, University of Glasgow, Division of Nursing and Midwifery, Glasgow. Article accepted for publication: February 2003
Gill Hek gives an overview of the literature on community rehabilitation and older people.
Gill Hek MA, RGN, NDN, Cert. Ed. (FE), Reader in Nursing Research, University of the West of England, Faculty of Health and Social Care, Bristol. Article accepted for publication: June 2003
In their second article Jane Briddon, Professor David Richards & Karina Lovell discuss the prevalence of depression in primary care.
Jane Briddon CQSW, BA (Hons), PG Dip Psych SW, CBT Dip is a Lecturer/Practitioner EDTA.
Professor David A. Richards RN, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, PG Cert, ENB 650 is Chair in Mental Health Nursing. Karina Lovell RMN, BA (Hons), MSc, PhD, PG Dip, ENB 650 is a Senior Lecturer. All three authors work at the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, Coupland III Building, University of Manchester. Article accepted for publication: February 2003
James Britton reviews the use of emollients and creams for skin conditions.
Dr James Britton, BM, BS, BMedSci (Hons), MRCP (UK) is a Specialist Registrar in Dermatology at Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK. Article accepted for publication: March 2003
Frank Booth gives an overview of the state of continence provision and services in the UK.
Frank Booth RGN, DN Cert, is a Continence Services Manager Windmill Mews, Blackpool.
Article accepted for publication: March 2003
Abi Eaves and Liz Scanlon examine the role and responsibility of the district nurse in assessing for and providing equipment in the community setting.
Abi Eaves RGN, BSc (Hons), Dip DN, MSc is a Locality Lead Nurse, Leeds North East Primary Care Trust. Liz Scanlon RGN, Cert DN, MSc is a Nurse Consultant - Tissue Viability, Leeds North West Primary Care Trust. Article accepted for publication: June 2003
