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Teamwork, support workers and conduct at work (2011)
Journal Article
Stonehouse, D. (2011). Teamwork, support workers and conduct at work. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 5(7), 350-354. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2011.5.7.350

This article examines the importance of teamwork within
professional settings and what is meant by being in a team or
group. It focuses in particular on how support workers may
understand good teamwork within the context of local or national
code... Read More about Teamwork, support workers and conduct at work.

Using reflective practice to ensure high standards of care (2011)
Journal Article
Stonehouse, D. (2011). Using reflective practice to ensure high standards of care. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 5(6), 299-302. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2011.5.6.299

Some support workers mistakenly believe that reflective practice
is difficult to undertake or is only performed by staff members
who are engaged in written assignments. This article aims to
encourage all support workers to adopt reflective practic... Read More about Using reflective practice to ensure high standards of care.

Management and leadership for support workers (2011)
Journal Article
Stonehouse, D. (2011). Management and leadership for support workers. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, 5(10), 507-510. https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2011.5.10.507

In this article, the two important roles of manager and leader
within the workplace will be examined. The differences between
the two terms will be discussed, and it will be demonstrated that
everyone, no matter their official job role, can be a l... Read More about Management and leadership for support workers.

Investigating patient centered care in an acute older adult ward - a qualitative study (2011)
Thesis
Ball, J. Investigating patient centered care in an acute older adult ward - a qualitative study. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This project investigates patient centred care on an acute older persons' unit in a NHS
Trust in the UK. It uses a method based on grounded theory, integrated with an
ethnographic approach to examine the knowledge, beliefs and behaviour of staff
w... Read More about Investigating patient centered care in an acute older adult ward - a qualitative study.

Using mixed model research to evaluate the outcomes of a lean approach to the transformation of an orthopaedic radiology service (2011)
Thesis
Martin, A. Using mixed model research to evaluate the outcomes of a lean approach to the transformation of an orthopaedic radiology service. (Thesis). University of Salford

The purpose of the study was to explore the proposition that lean is an
effective methodology for service improvement within a healthcare setting by
evaluating the changes brought about by the application of lean tools to an
orthopaedic radiology... Read More about Using mixed model research to evaluate the outcomes of a lean approach to the transformation of an orthopaedic radiology service.