Grace Davis & Diane Cockayne discuss whether there should be a greater emphasis within the supervision framework for group based peer support.
Grace Davis BA (Hons), Cert Ed., RGN, RM, RHV is a Nursing Lecturer.
Diane Cockayne BA (Law, Hons), LLM, RGN, RHV is a Lecturer.
Both are at the School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of Sheffield.
Article accepted for publication: May 2005
Sylvie Hampton reviews three ancient dressings that have experienced a revival.
Sylvie Hampton is a Tissue Viability Consultant in Eastbourne.
Article accepted for publication: August 2005
Zahra Pah Lavan gives an overview of Multiple Sclerosis and the treatments available.
Zahra Pah-Lavan RN, BSc (Hons) is a freelance writer.
Article accepted for publication: September 2005
Carole Withers reviews the literature surrounding the link between sudden infant death and babies who share beds with their parents.
Carole Withers RGN, HV, BSc (Hons) is a Health Visitor, North Kirklees PCT, West Yorkshire. She wrote this when she was a Student Health Visitor.
Article accepted for publication: September 2005
Ethical issues in community care
Gill Harris discusses the ethical issues surrounding a patient with Motor Neurone Disease who would not comply with treatment and medication regimes.
Gill Harris BSc (Hons), DN is a District Nurse, Adur, Arun & Worthing PCT.
Article accepted for publication: October 2005