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Wellbeing Wednesdays: nurse-led clinic for improving physical health care in a general adolescent inpatient unit
(2020-02)
Background: Young people with mental illness are at high risk of physical health complications. Physical healthcare on a general adolescent inpatient unit is complex.
Aim: To establish a wellbeing clinic to improve ...
Newly qualified health visitor: The evidence to support home visiting
(2020-05)
COVID-19 has changed the way health visiting is being delivered across the country. With the need for social distancing, new practices have been put in place to restrict non-essential visiting and keep families and ...
10 minutes with Kelly Garside, Team Manager, Community Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Oxford Health Foundation Trust
(2020-07)
Kelly Garside is a registered mental health nurse who graduated
with Distinction in a Higher Diploma in Mental Health
Nursing in 1997 and obtained her BSc (Hons) in 1998, both at
Buckinghamshire University (Brunel). She ...
Nursing Resilience Interventions - A way forward in challenging healthcare territories
(2020-04)
Resilience in nursing must be viewed and acknowledged as a dynamic, fluid process that requires continuous nurturing and commitment, as well as adaptability and flexibility in the face of changing professional and personal ...
Making serious learning easy and fun at OHFT: Educational board games
(2020-04)
Learning and knowledge sharing are of paramount importance at Oxford Health Foundation Trust which has recently embarked on a wide scale Apprenticeship program as well as other training courses. Oxford Health Library staff ...
Building improvement capacity in mental health services
(2020-10)
Improving the delivery of existing treatment may often bring much greater benefits than developing new treatments and technologies. To achieve this, clinical teams and organisations need to build capacity for sustained and ...
An efficient representation of chronological events in medical texts
(2020-10)
In this work we addressed the problem of capturing sequential information contained in longitudinal electronic health records (EHRs). Clinical notes, which is a particular type of EHR data, are a rich source of information ...
Aiding staff wellbeing and resilience during the coronavirus pandemic
(2020-09)
Wellbeing, knowledge and effective management are vital for healthcare staff,
particularly at times of extreme stress, as with the coronavirus pandemic. This article
reports on a wellbeing and resilience session, delivered ...
Building improvement capability in frontline staff: a UK perspective
(2020-06)
This paper gives a narrative account of how the Oxford Healthcare Improvement Centre has embedded continuous quality improvement (CQI) across both mental health and community services in Oxford, UK. The aim of the centre ...
An invasive group A streptococcal infection outbreak: a community nursing experience
(2020-07)
Invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) can cause serious infections. Between January and July 2018, seven patients, living in the same geographical area and receiving district nursing care for wound management, were identified ...