All Outputs (7)

Are Gypsy Roma Traveller communities indigenous and would identification as such better address their public health needs? (2019)
Journal Article
Heaslip, V., Wilson, D., & Jackson, D. (2019). Are Gypsy Roma Traveller communities indigenous and would identification as such better address their public health needs?. Public Health, 176, 43-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2019.02.020

Introduction
Across Europe, large numbers of Gypsy Roma Traveller communities experience significant health inequities such as higher morbidity, mortality and infant mortality. This health inequity is perpetuated by wider determinants such as a lowe... Read More about Are Gypsy Roma Traveller communities indigenous and would identification as such better address their public health needs?.

The symbiotic relationship of vulnerability and resilience in nursing (2019)
Journal Article
East, L., Heaslip, V., & Jackson, D. (2019). The symbiotic relationship of vulnerability and resilience in nursing. Contemporary Nurse, 56(1), 14-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2019.1670709

Background: Whilst the terms vulnerability and resilience are commonly used within professional nursing discourses, they are often poorly understood. Vulnerability is often framed negatively and linked to being at risk of harm, whilst resilience is o... Read More about The symbiotic relationship of vulnerability and resilience in nursing.

Student nurse perceptions of Gypsy Roma Travellers: a European qualitative study (2019)
Journal Article
Heaslip, V., Vanceulebroeck, V., Kalkan, I., Komurcu, N., & Solanas, I. (2019). Student nurse perceptions of Gypsy Roma Travellers: a European qualitative study. Nurse Education Today, 82, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2019.07.011

Background: Gypsy Roma Travellers are Europe's largest ethnic minority group. Yet they remain one of the most stigmatised communities who have significant health inequalities. Whilst nurses have a role in promoting health access, there have been mini... Read More about Student nurse perceptions of Gypsy Roma Travellers: a European qualitative study.

Better together: a day hospital's move towards integrated care (2019)
Journal Article
Board, M., Pigott, L., Olive, H., & Heaslip, V. (2019). Better together: a day hospital's move towards integrated care. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 26(6), https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2017.0156

Background/Aims
This article will present how an interdisciplinary team working within a day hospital in an acute NHS Foundation Trust embraced the opportunities of practice development to work ‘better together’ to meet the complex needs of individu... Read More about Better together: a day hospital's move towards integrated care.

Research readiness: a core aspect of fitness for practice? (2019)
Journal Article
Heaslip, V., & Serrant, L. (2019). Research readiness: a core aspect of fitness for practice?. Nurse Education Today, 79, 32-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nedt.2019.05.005

Exploring an integrated palliative care model for older people: an integrative review (2019)
Journal Article
Raco, M., Burdett, T., & Heaslip, V. (2019). Exploring an integrated palliative care model for older people: an integrative review. Journal of Integrated Care, 27(2), 111-122. https://doi.org/10.1108/JICA-10-2018-0065

Purpose
Due to an international ageing population, global health organisations have recognised the challenges arising from fragmented interaction between health and social sectors in the end of life care. The purpose of this paper is to explore the... Read More about Exploring an integrated palliative care model for older people: an integrative review.

Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review (2019)
Journal Article
Saleem, M., Burdett, T., & Heaslip, V. (2019). Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review. BMC Public Health, 19(158), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6423-z

Background
The significance of sanitation to safeguard human health is irrefutable and has important public health dimensions. Access to sanitation has been essential for human dignity, health and well-being. Despite 15 years of conjunctive efforts... Read More about Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review.