A5077578133- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
NHS Lothian
2021-2022
University of Edinburgh
2022
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
2019
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
2016
Wexham Park Hospital
2014
Introduction Being able to vote empowers people with mental illness have a political voice and promotes social inclusion. Evidence shows that patients are less likely compared the general population. Objective This study explores knowledge uptake of voting rights adult in psychiatric hospital 2015 UK election. Aims To understand patients’ eligibility intentions during establish what assistance may require order vote. Methods A staff-assisted survey was undertaken all health wards Gordon...
Aims To monitor the quality of physical health monitoring patients prescribed depot antipsychotic medication in North West Edinburgh Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). We also evaluated completeness prescriptions and Act (Scotland) (Act) 2003 paperwork where relevant. Background Antipsychotic medications are medicines for treating conditions such as Schizophrenia, but some may be associated with an increased risk Metabolic Syndrome. Moreover, evidence indicates that major mental disorder...
Introduction Voting is an essential human right. Being able to vote and participate in elections important component of social inclusion; empowering people with mental illness have a political voice turn reducing stigma. Previous research indicates that patients are less likely compared the general population. Objective This study explores knowledge uptake voting rights adults living health supported accommodation Westminster (London) 2015 UK election. Aims Understand patients’ awareness...
Introduction Being able to participate in elections and vote are important components of social inclusion; empowering people with mental illness have a voice. It is that health professionals understand the voting rights adults order be provide appropriate advice support. Objectives To explore knowledge living amongst working both community inpatient settings Westminster, London. Aims level regarding patients identify unmet training needs. Methods A survey, form staff quiz was undertaken all...
Aims Throughout the development of NHS Lothian Perinatal Mental Health Service, their goals alongside maternity and neonatal teams, family nurse health visiting services have been to strengthen interdisciplinary working improve quality perinatal mental care delivered birthing people. The aims developing a programme multidisciplinary education sessions were develop knowledge confidence non-mental professionals in caring for people experiencing difficulties, aid understanding available...
Aims To assess the effect of interventions in physical health monitoring patients prescribed depot antipsychotic medications. We hypothesised that compliance with would improve post-intervention. It is well recognised severe mental illness have a significantly reduced life expectancy. Depot medication increases risk cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, stroke and type 2 diabetes. The SIGN guidelines recommend all on medications should annual monitoring. Baseline data North West (NW)...