Carol Barchou reflects on the use of care trackers in an integrated cancer care package.
Carol Barchou BSc Specialist Practitioner - District Nursing, Dip HE, RGN is a District Nurse Team Leader, New Court Surgery, Malvern, Worcestershire Article accepted for publication: March 2007
Using case studies Alison Williams discusses the management of diabetic foot ulcers
Alison Williams AHP, D.PodM is a Diabetes Podiatrist, Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust, West Yorkshire
Article accepted for publication: October 2007
Margaret Barnett focuses on the various non-pharmacological strategies to enable patients to manage their condition more effectively.
Margaret Barnett MSc in Nursing Studies, COPD Dip. is a COPD Specialist Nurse, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon. Article accepted for publication: February 2008
Catherine Black & Pat Schofield discuss the use of a variety of drug delivery systems and will aim to provide the reader with the relevant evidence base to influence their practice.
Catherine Black MA Ed, BA (Hons), Dip HSM, RN, RNT is a Senior Lecturer, DHSS Education and Training, Isle of Man
. Patricia Schofield RGN, PhD, PGDiped, DipN is a Senior Lecturer, Centre of Advanced Nursing Studies in Nursing, University of Aberdeen, Scotland
. Article accepted for publication: June 2007
Tom Owen discusses the health care needs of older people.
Tom Owen BSc Hons, MA, Dip DW My Home Life Programme Help the Aged & City University.
Article accepted for publication: February 2008
Acknowledgements: Acknowledgement must be made to Hazel Heath and Clare Goodman, University of Hertfordshire from whose papers this article is based. Acknowledgement also goes to BUPA Giving who have provided some initial funding to roll-out the programme.
