A5011583310- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Family Support in Illness
- Ethics in medical practice
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Empathy and Medical Education
University of Surrey
2010-2025
University College London
2018-2020
Nationwide Children's Hospital
2019
The Royal Free Hospital
2019
Kingston University
2017-2018
King's College London
2017
University of Southern Maine
2012-2014
Massachusetts General Hospital
1945-1986
Harvard University
1951-1969
Mount Auburn Hospital
1966-1969
Pre-COVID-19 research highlighted the nursing profession worldwide as being at high risk from symptoms of burnout, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide. The World Health Organization declared a pandemic on 11th March 2020 due to sustained further global spread COVID-19. healthcare burden associated with COVID-19 has increased nurses' trauma workload, thereby exacerbating pressure an already strained workforce causing additional psychological distress for staff.The Impact Nurses...
STUDY OF THE ATTITUDES of patients withA cancer has been in progress at the Massachusetts General Hospital.T h e purpose this survey was to appraise personality and eniotional difficulties confronting with cancer.We hoped that study would throw light on attitudes both doctors toward special factors characterize doctor-patient relation cancer.l ' practical value be indicate methods for.alleviating tensions so optimum rehabilitation might achieved.Many have preconceived ideas abou.t nature...
To critically examine nurses' experiences of speaking up during COVID-19 and the consequences doing so.Longitudinal qualitative study.Participants were purposively sampled to represent differing geographical locations, specialities, settings redeployment experiences. They interviewed (remotely) between July 2020 April 2022 using a semi-structured interview topic guide.Three key themes identified inductively from our analysis including: (1) Under threat: The ability speak or not; (2) Risk...
ALMOST every physician will admit that he is uncomfortable when faces a patient with cancer. What going to say? does the want hear, know? Observations suggest can lighten this burden by seeking guidance from patient. For it himself who offers clues how much, little or often wishes discuss his diagnosis and prognosis.What, then, mode of communication between cancer? The latter has different thresholds needs, defenses fantasies at stages .
It has long been known that nursing work is challenging and the potential for negative impacts. During COVID-19 pandemic most nurses' working landscapes altered dramatically many faced unprecedented challenges. Resilience a contested term used with increasing prevalence in healthcare health professionals encouraging "tool-box" of stress management techniques resilience-building skills. Drawing on narrative interview data (n = 27) from Impact Covid Nurses (ICON) qualitative study we examine...
Using qualitative interview data (n = 142 interviews) generated with 50 nurses, over the course of COVID-19 pandemic, this paper traces trajectories nurses in UK and attempts to unpick interplay between structure agency their narratives. Interviews were inductively analysed for themes an additional narrative analysis was undertaken preserve form each participant’s narrative. We argue that nurses’ pandemic occurred within ‘psychological vulnerability-stigma nexus’ which operates health social...
ABSTRACT Professional boundaries may help care staff to clarify their role, manage risk and safeguard vulnerable clients. Yet there is a scarcity of evidence on how professional are negotiated in non-clinical environment ( e.g. the home) by home-care workforce context complex needs dementia, end-of-life care). Through analysis semi-structured interviews, we investigated experiences workers (N = 30) managers 13) working for range services South-East London regions England 2016–17. Findings...
MEDICAL social workers who daily attempt to cope with the task of arranging for terminal care cancer patients have long been concerned fact that combination limited facilities chronic cases, hospital policies and human nature makes this an almost insurmountable problem. Because situation became increasingly difficult, four medical representing as many tumor clinics in Boston met discuss problem, review limitations resources discover how they could derive mutual help. An analysis relative .