Resources

Cynthia Condliffe examines the literature surrounding peanut allergy and the support offered to affected children and their families
Cynthia Condliffe RGN, RSCN, BSc Public Health, BA Business Studies is a Community Children's Nurse with a lead in clinical governance, Winchester & Eastleigh Healthcare Trust.
Article accepted for publication: July 2006

William Bryans discusses the need for health workers to develop partnership working approaches
William Bryans is the author of 'Managing in Health and Social Care: essential checklists for frontline staff', 'Resource Management in Health and Social Care: essential checklists' & 'Practical Management in Health and Social Care' published by Radcliffe.
Article accepted for publication: March 2006

Topics:  Developments

Sylvie Hampton discusses some of the practical issues faced by ostomates and the management of skin and stoma
Sylvie Hampton MA, BSc (Hons.) DpSN, RGN is a Tissue Viability Consultant, Eastbourne.
Article accepted for publication: July 2007

Topics:  Skin Care

Maureen Benbow describes the stages of wound healing and the need for nurses to undertake accurate wound assessment
Maureen Benbow MSc, BA, RGN, HERC is a Senior Lecturer, University of Chester
Article accepted for publication: June 2007

Topics:  Healing process

Kirsty Carne gives an overview of every day life for people with osteoporosis and discusses lifestyle factors and fall prevention
Kirsty Carne RGN is an Osteoporosis Nurse, National Osteoporosis Society, Bath
Article accepted for publication: July 2007

Topics:  Fall prevention