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Realist evaluation of the impact of paediatric nurse practitioner clinics, specialist paediatric nurses, and a children’s community nursing team in deflecting attendance at emergency departments and urgent care centres by children with long-term conditions (2019)
Report
Long, T., & Mitchell, C. (2019). Realist evaluation of the impact of paediatric nurse practitioner clinics, specialist paediatric nurses, and a children’s community nursing team in deflecting attendance at emergency departments and urgent care centres by children with long-term conditions

In 2018, the Greater Manchester Children’s Health and Wellbeing Board developed a 10-point strategy to achieve its objectives, the sixth of which was to reduce unnecessary hospital attendances and admissions for children with long term conditions suc... Read More about Realist evaluation of the impact of paediatric nurse practitioner clinics, specialist paediatric nurses, and a children’s community nursing team in deflecting attendance at emergency departments and urgent care centres by children with long-term conditions.

Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars (2019)
Journal Article
Bowden, L., Long, T., & Henry, H. (2020). Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars. Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing, 43(2), 128-141. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694193.2019.1607629

A shift in current health policy has seen heightened focus on non-medical interventions which can be delivered out with formal healthcare settings, to complement and enhance the clinical care of people with long-term conditions. Asthma is a common lo... Read More about Evaluation of a choir as a non-medical intervention for children with asthma : BreathStars.

Health satisfaction and family impact of parents of children with cancer : a descriptive cross-sectional study (2019)
Journal Article
Al-Gamal, E., Long, T., & Shehadeh, J. (2019). Health satisfaction and family impact of parents of children with cancer : a descriptive cross-sectional study. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 33(4), 815-823. https://doi.org/10.1111/scs.12677

Background: The impact on parents of coping with a child who has cancer can be both severe and multifarious. Considerable distress persists throughout the treatment phase, persisting even after completion of treatment with heightened anxiety and stre... Read More about Health satisfaction and family impact of parents of children with cancer : a descriptive cross-sectional study.