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Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches (2019)
Journal Article
Howarth, M., & Burns, E. (2019). Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches. Practice Nursing, 30(7), https://doi.org/10.12968/pnur.2019.30.7.338

The NHS Long Term Plan recognised the need to understand that ’what matters to someone’ is not the same as ‘what’s the matter with someone’. Conversations that focus on what is the matter with someone typically draw out the patient’s needs, with asse... Read More about Social prescribing in practice: community-centred approaches.

Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses (2019)
Journal Article
Alenezi, A., McAndrew, S., & Fallon, P. (2019). Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 28(5), 1045-1055. https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.12608

Burnout is a common problem among mental health nurses. High levels of burnout result in job dissatisfaction, rapid turnover of staff, physical and psychological discomfort, and a reduction in the quality of patient care. While there is an abundance... Read More about Burning out physical and emotional fatigue : evaluating the effects of a progamme aimed at reducing burnout amongst mental health nurses.

A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being? (2019)
Journal Article
Kamerāde, D., Wang, S., Buchell, B., Balderson, U., & Coutts, A. (2019). A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?. Social Science and Medicine, 241, 112353. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.06.006

There are predictions that in future rapid technological development could result in a significant shortage of paid work. A possible option currently debated by academics, policy makers, trade unions, employers and mass media, is a shorter working we... Read More about A shorter working week for everyone : how much paid work is needed for mental health and well-being?.

Parents’ prioritised outcomes for trials investigating treatments for paediatric severe infection : a qualitative synthesis (2019)
Journal Article
qualitative synthesis. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 104(11), 1077-1082. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2019-316807

Objective To identify parents’ prioritised outcomes by
combining qualitative findings from two trial feasibility
studies of interventions for paediatric suspected severe
infection.
Design Qualitative synthesis combining parent
interview data fro... Read More about Parents’ prioritised outcomes for trials investigating treatments for paediatric severe infection : a qualitative synthesis.

Housing works : assessing the impact of housing association employment support (2019)
Report
Wilding, M., Jones, K., Martin, P., & Scullion, L. (2019). Housing works : assessing the impact of housing association employment support

Social housing providers in the UK have a long history of delivering support to their residents beyond housing, including providing employment related assistance. A small but growing area of research investigates the role of employment support outsid... Read More about Housing works : assessing the impact of housing association employment support.

Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review (2019)
Journal Article
review. BMJ Open, 9(5), e022105. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022105

Objective To assess (1) how well validated existing paediatric
track and trigger tools (PTTT) are for predicting adverse
outcomes in hospitalised children, and (2) how effective broader
paediatric early warning systems are at reducing adverse
out... Read More about Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review.

The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’ (2019)
Journal Article
living with ‘Schizophrenia’. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 26(5-6), 153-162. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12520

Introduction: Globally, twenty-four million people live with schizophrenia, 90% living in developing
countries. While most Western cultures recognise service user expertise within the recovery
process this is not evident in developing countries. In... Read More about The experiences and meanings of recovery for Swazi women living with ‘Schizophrenia’.

Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care (2019)
Journal Article
interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care. Journal of Religion and Health, 58, 1415-1428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-019-00819-5

The lingering culture among Javanese people cannot be separated from religion, influencing how they perceive any factors that might play a role in managing any health condition. This present study aimed in exploring the perceptions and experiences of... Read More about Maintaining harmony : how religion and culture are interwoven in managing daily diabetes self‑care.

The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire (2019)
Journal Article
Paasonen, S., Light, B., & Jarrett, K. (2019). The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire. Social Media + Society, 5(2), https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119826126

The combined rise of digital photography and social media has expanded what might be considered photo worthy. Among the pouting selfies and food stuffs of the day exists the ubiquitous dick pic. The mainstream media generally focuses on dick pics of... Read More about The Dick Pic: Harassment, Curation, and Desire.

Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey (2019)
Journal Article
Seekles, M., Ormandy, P., & Coyne, E. (2019). Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey. BMC Nephrology, 20, 100. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1287-0

Background: Emerging evidence of psychosocial problems in CKD patients has led to an acceptance that a focus
on the emotional wellbeing of the patient should be included in the provision of comprehensive CKD care. It is
unclear if an increased atte... Read More about Mapping the UK renal psychosocial workforce : the first comprehensive workforce survey.

Personal Tutoring at the University of Salford (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Leigh, J. (2019, March). Personal Tutoring at the University of Salford. Presented at National Teaching Fellow Symposium, Birmingham City University

This presentation provides the critical exploration of personal tutoring at the university of Salford:
The story so far; The Student Success Project; ; coaching skills session
This presentation introduces a Unique clinical -academic coaching framew... Read More about Personal Tutoring at the University of Salford.