Nursing and Midwifery: Recent submissions
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'There is no progression in prevention' – The experiences of mental health nurses working with repeated self-harm.
(2019)Caring for people who self‐harm is an everyday experience for mental health nurses and an important part of their role. How mental health nurses respond to and support those who self‐harm can have a significant impact on ... -
Mixed Methods Inquiry To Explore Nurses’ Views and Opinions about Dementia Care Nursing In Non-Dementia Specific Wards/Units Contained In Dedicated Health Care Services For Older Persons Linked to Acute Hospital Services
Background - The older population (>65 years) is increasing in number. There is a concomitant rise in the numbers of older persons living with dementia, as there is a distinct correlation between ageing and dementia. ... -
What maternal health-related research matters to women in the first year postpartum?
(2019)Background to the Maternal health And Maternal Morbidity in Ireland (MAMMI) study. -
Mothers' lived experiences of giving medicines to children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Nursing & Midwifery. Discipline of Nursing, 2019)Background. Summary. Children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities experience multiple chronic health conditions that require a large variety and number of medicines. Mothers take on the responsibility of ... -
Identifying Associations Between Quality of Life Outcomes and Healthcare-Related Variables Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study
(2019)Background: Follow-up care and surveillance are essential components of colorectal cancer survivorship. However, the relative contribution of healthcare experiences to quality of life in cancer survivorship is poorly ... -
Women in sexuality education: The impact of the Irish Family Planning Association's WiSE UP Programme
(Crisis Pregnancy Agency, 2007)There has been a long-standing gap in effective education on sex and sexuality in Ireland at the levels of both schools and communities. Of particular concern is the lack of access to good quality education for people ... -
Precarious work precarious lives: How policy can create more security
(FEPS-TASC, 2018)Precarious work is a complex concept; it is not just about low-waged work (as not all types of precarious work are low-waged), but includes other factors such as the uncertainty of tenure, working hours, and the frequency ... -
An exploration of happiness within the Irish LGBTI community.
(2020)This paper explores factors which contribute to happiness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) individuals as part of the largest study to date of mental health in the LGBTI community in the ... -
La sessualita in persone con psicosi
(2006)There is a lack of studies that specifically investigates the subjective sexuality concerns of people with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia. The present study canvassed thirty ... -
Older LGBT people's experiences with healthcare professionals and services in Ireland
(2015)Background: The specific healthcare needs and concerns for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons have not been explored to any degree within Ireland. Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper, ... -
Psychiatric nurses' views on criteria for psychiatric intensive care: acute and intensive care staff compared
(2003)Aim: To explore and investigate differences between the views of qualified nurses working in psychiatric intensive care units (PICUs) and acute care wards on which patients are appropriate for PICU care. Background: Previous ... -
Safety and security policies on psychiatric acute admission wards: results from a London-wide survey
(2002)Very little research evidence is available regarding current safety and security procedures on acute psychiatric wards. This includes controversial areas such as the temporary removal of personal property, the searching ... -
A survey of pedagogical approaches and quality mechanisms used in education programmes for mental health professionals
(2012)The provision of high-quality education and training that is responsive, relevant, accessible and evidence based is critical if the vision for quality mental health services presented in recent policy initiatives in Ireland ... -
Service User Involvement in Mental Health Practitioner Education in Ireland
(2011)In recent years, there is an ever- increasing call to involve people who use mental health services in the development, delivery and evaluation of education programmes. Within Ireland, there is very little evidence of the ... -
The expression of sexuality in people with psychosis - breaking the taboos
(2000)While mental health professionals should recognize that people suffering from schizophrenia have sexual and relationship requirements, there appears to be a failure to address adequately the subject of human sexuality, ... -
Recent developments in psychosocial interventions for people with psychosis
(2001)The advent of drug treatments for psychotic illness in the 1950s, along with changes in social policy, heralded the move from institutionalized care to community care. Over the last decade, there have been research ... -
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender older people in Ireland: mental health issues.
(2013)International policy initiatives have highlighted the need to include older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues in the provision of appropriate health and social care. However, empirical studies in the ... -
The sexual health and relationship needs of people with severe mental illness
(2016)This paper will explore the sexual health and relationship needs of people with severe mental illness (SMI), as well as develop an argument that positive intimate relationships are a fundamental human right for all, including ... -
Mental health needs of people who identify as transgender: A review of the literature
(2016)Transgender people face many challenges in society including accessing and using healthcare systems. However, little is known about the specific mental health service needs and concerns of transgender people in this regard. ... -
Education needs of families of transgender young people: A narrative review of international literature
(2018)Education plays a crucial role in the lives of families of transgender young people and mental healthcare practitioners are well-placed to support families in this regard. This paper reports findings from a narrative review ...
