A5007190745- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Educational and Psychological Assessments
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Online and Blended Learning
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Counseling Practices and Supervision
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
Charles Darwin University
2018-2025
University of Worcester
2005-2023
Nottingham Trent University
2020
University of Canberra
2014-2019
Canberra Hospital
2019
Health and Human Development (2HD) Research Network
2018
Dean College
2018
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
2010-2017
ACT Government
2015
University of Manchester
2011-2014
Aim. The aim of this paper is to report the development and validation a self‐report measure knowledge, practice attitudes towards evidence‐based (EBP). Background. Evidence‐based has become increasingly important in health care since mid‐1990s as it provides framework for clinical problem‐solving. However, date no means exist quantify extent which barriers, such lack time working day, appropriate skills negative attitudes, may prevent greater uptake EBP. Methods. Questionnaire was based on...
A number of studies have shown a range symptoms resulting from exposure to natural disasters such as flooding. Among these consequences, individuals may experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and anxiety. The aim this study was examine the psychological impact flooding in UK. cross-sectional survey used investigate associated with aftermath flood amongst adults living affected communities. questionnaire battery including Harvard Trauma Questionnaire (trauma PTSD),...
Objective: To assess pain and stress experienced by patients with chronic wounds at dressing change to examine how this may be related long-term stress. Method: The study recruited 43 outpatients, a mean age of 71.7 ± 14.6 years. sample included 18 male (42%) 25 female (58%) from Wrexham Salford (UK), all that required frequent changes. Physiological psychological measurements stress, including numerical ratings (for pain), heart rate, blood pressure, respiration questionnaire survey state...
Abstract Objectives Although previous research has shown that the Food Dudes programme increases children's fruit and vegetable consumption at school, there been limited evaluation of extent to which changes are maintained in long term. Furthermore, despite knowledge nutritional content home-supplied meals is lower than school-supplied meals, little consideration given programme's impact on provided from home. The present study therefore assessed long-term effectiveness for both school-...
Objectives Care farms enable people who are in some way vulnerable to engage with agricultural places and farming activities. This study investigates how this impacts on the health well‐being of service users explores associated processes outcomes. Design A mixed methods design was adopted that allowed for integration quantitative measurements change qualitative descriptions change. pragmatic approach provided sufficient flexibility support investigation complex contexts. Methods total 216...
Background: Pressure injuries are an ongoing problem commonly managed with the prescription of pressure mattresses. There is conflicting research about comparable effectiveness two types mattresses, active and reactive. This, coupled technological advances updated understanding aetiology, means decision-making when prescribing mattresses complicated. Objective/Design: A pragmatic approach was used to design equivalence randomised-controlled trial investigating comparative reactive in a...