Lesley Andrew discusses the role of community nursing teams in prevention and detection of skin cancer across all sectors of the population
Lesley Andrew, MSc, BSc (Hons), RHV, RN is a Senior Lecturer, Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield
Article accepted for publication: January 2009
Anna Coulbourn, Sylvie Hampton & Martin Tadej discuss the use of Algivon dressing in the treatment of complex wounds
Anna Coulbourn is a Tissue Viability Nurse, Eastbourne Wound Healing Centre
Sylvie Hampton is a Tissue Viability Consultant, Tissue Viability Consultancy Services, Eastbourne Wound Healing Centre. Eastbourne
Martin Tadej is a Tissue Viability Nurse, Eastbourne Wound Healing Centre
Article commissioned by Advancis Medical
In the United States, carbon monoxide poisoning is the leading cause of accidental death by poisoning. Here Lisa Lesneski gives some pointers as to how the UK can benefit from American experiences
Lisa Lesneski, PhD, RN is Assistant Professor at the University of Scranton, Department of Nursing, USA
Article accepted for publication: July 2008
Evelyn Frowen discusses a case report demonstrating improvements in quality of life for a patient with a non-healing venous ulcer using a short-stretch bandage system
Evelyn Frowen RGN is an Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist (Community), Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust
Article accepted for publication: April 2009
Katie O’Connell-Binns discusses the relationship between poor mental health and the birth of a new baby
Katie O’Connell-Binns RN (Child), BSC(Hons), SCPHN School Nurse is a Bank Children’s Nurse, West Yorkshire.
Eleni Chambers, Amanda Clarke & Jo Cooke discuss the value of involving patients and the public in research
Eleni Chambers MSc, DipSW, BSc (Hons) is a User Researcher, Centre for Psychological Services Research, University of Sheffield,
Amanda Clarke, PhD, RGN, BA (Hons), MA is a Senior Lecturer, Centre of Advanced Studies in Nursing, University of Aberdeen,
Jo Cooke, B Nurs., RGN, RHV, NDN MA is a Programme manager to the Collaborqation and Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care for South Yorkshire (CLAHRC-SY), Honorary Senior Fellow ScHARR.
Article accepted for publication: January 2009
Joanne Wright gives a brief overview of daily living with a stoma and skin cleansing.
Joanne Wright RGN, RM is a Practice Nurse and Freelance Medical Writer, West Yorkshire.
Article accepted for publication: January 2009