- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Family Support in Illness
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
University of Bristol
2024
Wellcome Centre of Cultures and Environments of Health
2020-2022
University of Exeter
2020-2022
Bath Spa University
2020
Edge Hill University
2015-2019
Abstract Social workers play a vital role in maintaining and improving the lives of service users that they work with. Despite this, is replete with high levels stress-related sickness absence, turnover intentions low jobs satisfaction addition to poor working conditions. This study sought further investigate conditions UK social workers, as well reasons for these via mixed-methods survey interview study. A total 3,421 responses were gained from cross-sectional which looked at conditions,...
Summary UK social workers are exposed to chronically poor working conditions and experience extremely high levels of sickness absence. The aim this study was gain an in-depth understanding wellbeing workers. Seven work employers sent a survey conditions, wellbeing, turnover intentions all child family workers, followed by series individual semi-structured interviews with respondents. Data were collected between January May 2019. Six hundred seventy-six (41% response rate) completed surveys...
Background: Motor neurone disease is a progressive neurodegenerative without cure. Little known about how young people are affected when family member has the illness and subsequently dies, resulting in gap understanding of best to support them. One psychotherapeutic approach involves creating legacy pass onto person, but little research investigated use an emerging format, digital legacies, where videos document person’s life, memories achievements. Aim: To investigate views, perceptions...
Stress and mental health at work are the leading causes of long-term sickness absence in UK, with chronically poor working conditions impacting employee physiological psychological health. Social workers play a significant part fabric UK society, but have one most stressful occupations country. The aim this project was to social co-develop, implement, evaluate series smartphone-based initiatives. A Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, consisting semi-structured interviews focus...
Background: Advance care planning can improve patient and family outcomes; however, minoritised ethnic communities experience access barriers. Co-production offers a way to design culturally appropriate information support, but evidence is needed understand its implementation in palliative care. Aim: To explore describe how two charities used co-production develop deliver community-based advance workshops for South Asian elders. Design: Workshops were co-produced by charities. In parallel,...
Aim The study aimed to evaluate student and facilitator perceptions regarding the novel use of a virtual learning environment (VLE) in development implementation ‘Ivy Street’. Sample/methods Healthcare professionals enrolled on first palliative end-of-life care masters level module course facilitators were invited participate study. Two online surveys developed comprising five open-ended questions gain both (n=16) (n=4) Ivy Street. Data analysed thematically. Findings key theme emerge was...
Background: Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a terminal neurological disease. Little attention has been paid in the literature to investigating experiences of children and young people who provide care for parent with Aim: To explore how providing MND impacts upon person's life. Sample: A purposive sample seven were bereaved or currently MND. Methods: qualitative methodology informal semi-structured interviews. Results: Five key themes identified; initial diagnosis, changing family roles,...
Background: Burden and distress among family carers of people living with motor neurone disease (MND) are reported widely. Evidence-based screening tools to help identify these carers' needs plan appropriate support urgently needed. Aim: To pilot the Carers' Alert Thermometer (CAT), a triage tool developed needs, MND determine its usefulness in identifying their need for support. Methods: Training workshops Association visitors (AVs) staff southwest northwest England, followed by...
Oliver Clabburn provides a synopsis and brief review of selection recently published research articles interest to neuroscience nurses, highlighting the key points keep you up date. A full reference is provided for those who wish read in more detail.
Oliver Clabburn provides a synopsis and brief review of selection recently published research articles interest to neuroscience nurses, highlighting the key points keep you up date. A full reference is provided for those who wish read in more detail.
Oliver Clabburn provides a synopsis and brief review of selection recently published research articles interest to neuroscience nurses, highlighting the key points keep you up date. A full reference is provided for those who wish read in more detail.
Oliver Clabburn provides a synopsis and brief review of selection recently published research articles interest to neuroscience nurses, highlighting the key points keep you up date. A full reference is provided for those who wish read in more detail.
Oliver Clabburn provides a synopsis and brief review of selection recently published research articles interest to neuroscience nurses, highlighting the key points keep you up date. A full reference is provided for those who wish read in more detail.