Dr Hannah Theobald gives a brief overview of diabetes and offers advice on eating for health.
Dr Hannah Theobald, PhD BSc RPHNutr, supported by The Sugar Bureau.
The Sugar Bureau provides scientific evidence on the contribution of sugars and other carbohydrates to a healthy balanced diet. For more information visit:
www.sugar-bureau.co.uk.
Article accepted for publication: October 2006
Deborah Ward gives an overview of hand hygiene practices in the community.
Deborah Ward MA, BSc (Hons), RGN is an Infection Control Nurse Specialist, bpas.
Article accepted for publication: May 2006
Louise Lee reviews three research articles on the treatment of urinary tract infection (UTI) in a primary care setting.
Louise Lee RGN, Cert MHSC, BSc (Hons) is a clinical nurse specialist in continence which provides a service across three PCTs.
Article accepted for publication: December 2006
Jenny Boyden and Bernie Edwards present a vision for integrating an advanced nurse practitioner role into a community out-of-hours service.
Jenny Boyden BSc (Hons), Dip Community Nursing, RGN, ONC is a team leader of a twilight nursing service, Hampshire.
Bernie Edwards PhD, RN, BSc (Hons), Dip N (Lond), PGC(F)E, RNT is a Practice Development Fellow, IHCS, Bournemouth University.
Article accepted for publication: July 2005
Maureen Benbow reflects on changing and current trends in relation to the emergence of the nursing specialty of tissue viability and how this has influenced the quality of patient care.
Maureen Benbow MSc, BA, RGN, HERC is Senior Lecturer at the University of Chester.
Article accepted for publication: December 2006