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Developing empathy for parents through the use of infant simulation dolls
Julia Petty Associate professor (learning and teaching), School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Lisa Whiting Associate professor (research), School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Sheila Roberts Senior lecturer in children’s nursing, School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Why you should read this article: • To explore how...
“You Want to Eat Healthy, Especially When You're Pregnant. But Sometimes, It's Just Not Possible”: Perceptions of Facilitators and Barriers to Healthy Food and Diet Practices During Pre‐Conception and Pregnancy
1 Introduction/Background Dietary advice for pregnancy in the UK focuses on eating a healthy balanced diet, (incorporating guidance on eating well if women are vegetarian or vegan) and on foods to avoid [1-5]. Poor nutritional intake during the pre-conception period and throughout pregnancy can have a negative impact on women's fertility, pregnancy, and birth outcomes [6-8] and can increase the risk of non-communicable diseases in offspring [9, 10].
Clinical Assessment of Fluid Status in Adults With Acute Kidney Injury: A Scoping Review
1 Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is present in around 8%–16% of hospital admissions in the UK (Sawhney et al. 2017), and approximately 1 in 5 admissions worldwide (Susantitaphong et al. 2013). AKI is usually secondary to other health problems and is frequently multifactorial (Chawla et al. 2017), with causes categorised into pre-renal (reduction in volume or blood flow to the kidney), intrarenal (injury to the nephron) or post-renal (urinary flow blockage) (Yang et al. 2014).
Effects of climate change on the health of children and young people
Eleanor Squires Senior adult nursing lecturer, School of Health and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Lisa Whiting Associate dean, research, School of Health and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Julia Petty Associate professor and senior children’s nursing lecturer, School of Health and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Why you should read this article: • To recognise the effects of climate change on children and...
Virtual and online learning during COVID-19: the experience of community children’s nursing students
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in significant changes to education delivery. For many university programmes this has included a move from face-to-face to virtual and online learning and teaching.
Virtual and online learning during COVID-19: the experience of community children’s nursing students
Mark Whiting Consultant nurse, children’s community and specialist nursing, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, Hertfordshire, England Lisa Whiting Professional lead, children’s nursing, School of Health and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England Karen Roberts-Edema Senior lecturer, community children’s nursing specialist practitioner programme, School of Health and Social Work, University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England Caroline Boyle Programme lead,...
‘All we've ever known is Covid’: A follow‐up study with newly qualified nurses who worked as student nurses during the pandemic
Abstract Aims and Objectives To explore the experiences of nursing students in England who had worked through the first wave and transitioned to qualification in the ongoing pandemic. Background Experiences of health professionals and student nurses during the pandemic are now well documented, but the transition of students to qualification is less well understood.
The Philosopher Queens : The lives and legacies of philosophy's unsung women
'This is brilliant. A book about women in philosophy by women in philosophy - love it!' Elif ShafakWhere are the women philosophers? The answer is right here. The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, Oluwole and Young?The Philosopher Queens is a long-awaited book about the lives and works of women in philosophy by women in philosophy.
Think: Volume 20 - Issue 59
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Undertaking pre-pilot work to gain an empathetic insight into participants’ perspectives
Lisa S Whiting Professional lead, Children’s Nursing, associate professor (research) University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Julia Petty Associate professor (learning and teaching), Children’s Nursing, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Brian Littlechild Professor of social work, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Sam Rogers Research fellow, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England Why you...
Children's palliative care: examination of a nursing rotation programme
Rotational programmes are well established in medicine (Stilos et al, 2016), and have gained popularity in nursing over the past two decades. This study focused on a specific rotation programme undertaken in children's palliative care. Richardson et al (2003) defined rotation as: ‘A reciprocal exchange of staff between two or more clinical areas for a predetermined period of time.
The Philosophers' Magazine
This history of philosophy is a history of men. Or at least, that’s how it has been told over the past several hundred years. But, over the last few decades, we’ve begun to see more and more recognition of women philosophers and the huge impact that they have had on the course of our discipline. There have always been philosophers who happened to be women.
Women or Philosophers?
Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting consider how gender shapes inclusion in philosophy This history of philosophy is a history of men. Or at least, that’s how it has been told over the past several hundred years. But, over the last few decades, we’ve begun to see more and more recognition of women philosophers and the huge impact that they have had on the course of our discipline. There have always been philosophers who happened to be women.
Best Philosophy Books of 2020
What’s 2020 been like as a year for philosophy books? There has been a deluge of philosophy books, many of them excellent. Obviously, I haven’t been able to read all of them, but I’ve read quite a few and skimmed quite a few others. It’s been a very strong year for trade philosophy books. Many excellent books didn’t make my list as a result of that, which might have done in previous years. How did you come up with your selection? What were your criteria for what makes a good philosophy book?
The Philosopher Queens
Synopsis 'This is brilliant. A book about women in philosophy by women in philosophy - love it!' Elif Shafak Where are the women philosophers? The answer is right here. The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, Oluwole and Young? The Philosopher Queens is a long-awaited book about the lives and works of women in philosophy by women in philosophy.
*SIGNED* The Philosopher Queens
Synopsis Where are the women philosophers? The answer is right here. The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, Oluwole and Young? The Philosopher Queens is a long-awaited book about the lives and works of women in philosophy by women in philosophy.
The Philosopher Queens
Synopsis Where are the women philosophers? The answer is right here. The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato, Kant, Nietzsche and Locke - but what about Hypatia, Arendt, Oluwole and Young? The Philosopher Queens is a long-awaited book about the lives and works of women in philosophy by women in philosophy.
Pelvic floor issues can start in adolescence
Lisa Whiting, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Published 6:19 a.m. ET April 2, 2019 Lisa Whiting, PT, Physical Therapist at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (Photo: TMH) Adolescence is a scary time, full of uncertainty, social pressure and need for independence. It’s also the time some girls discover they have pain or discomfort with tampon use. When this happens they often are too embarrassed to ask anyone for help and just think they must not be ready for them.
The Philosopher Queens
Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting have written 1 private update. You can pledge to get access to them all. 10th May 2020 The Philosopher Queens: New Publication Date Hello to all of our lovely subscribers! We hope you’re doing well and are healthy and safe. We wanted to give an update on our plans for The Philosopher Queens in the current circumstances. In conjunction with Unbound, we've decided to push back the official publication of The Philosopher Queens to 17th September 2020.
Work of the NHS England Youth Forum and its effect on health services
Lisa Whiting Professional lead, Children’s nursing, University of Hertfordshire, England Sheila Roberts Senior lecturer, Children’s nursing, University of Hertfordshire, England Julia Petty Senior lecturer, Children’s nursing, University of Hertfordshire, England Gary Meager Senior lecturer, Children’s nursing, University of Hertfordshire, England Kath Evans Experience of care lead, Maternity, infants, children and young people, NHS England, London, England Aim To examine the role of members...
Causes of ATtrition in CHIldren's NursinG (CATCHING): An exploratory mixed method study
Publication HistoryPublished online: June 25, 2018Accepted: June 24, 2018; Received in revised form: June 22, 2018; Received: September 27, 2017;
At last, young people's voices are being heard about the future of the NHS
This was Georgia talking about her involvement in the NHS England Youth Forum (NHSEYF) in 2016. It aims to improve health services for young people and to give them a voice on health issues that matter most to them. A team from the University of Hertfordshire carried out an examination of the work of this forum. We found that the young people were highly motivated and committed to being involved in decision-making about NHS services.
Rogue River after-school program closes
By Lisa Whiting of the Grants Pass Daily Courier The Rogue Outreach Center, known as the ROC, closed its doors May 26 after serving students in the Rogue River School District for the last decade.After losing its lease at 211 Pine St., the ROC was unable to find a new location near the school within its budget.For 10 years, the ROC had served as a youth drop-in center for middle school students and a safe place for youngsters to hang out.
JCPenney store in Grants Pass to close
By Lisa Whiting of the Daily Courier JCPenney's Grant Pass location is on the list of 138 stores slated to close in the next few months, according to a list released Friday by the national retailer.The company first announced in February plans to shutter 130 to 140 stores, joining other major department store chains whose operations have been affected by changing shopping patterns and online competition.
Someone's stealing water from Gold Hill fire hydrants
By Lisa Whiting of the Grants Pass Daily Courier GOLD HILL — Just when the city believed its water system to be trouble free after repairing or replacing several broken water mains last year, a new problem has come to light.According to Mayor Christina Stanley, thieves have been stealing water from town fire hydrants.The problem was first discovered when city workers noticed lower water level readings in one of the town's two reservoirs, Stanley said."I myself found one hydrant with its cap...
Private firms protecting Josephine County
By Lisa Whiting of the Daily Courier It is an unusual alliance for an unusual county.On Tuesday, four local companies that have no shortage of business will hold a community safety forum at the Fruitdale Grange to introduce themselves as SOSA — the Southern Oregon Safety Alliance.SOSA is a partnership comprised of Rural/Metro Fire Department, Concierge Home and Business Watch, SOS Alarm and American Medical Response ambulance service.All four private companies are looking to fill in the gaps...
An evaluation of the NHS England Youth Forum
To use qualitative data collection approaches to enhance insight and understanding of the NHS England Youth Forum, including its role, value and potential effects. A qualitative evaluation research approach was used. Two focus groups were conducted: one with five young people from the NHS England Youth Forum and another with five members of the Adult Reference Group that supports the forum’s work.
An examination of interprofessional education in a pre-registration children’s nursing course
Aim This study set out to gain insight into views held by children’s nursing students, lecturers and clinically based nurse mentors about interprofessional education (IPE). Method A qualitative research design was undertaken. Small focus groups were held with pre-registration children’s nursing students, and semi-structured interviews with university lecturers and clinically based nurse mentors to find out information about their understanding of IPE.
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