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Abstract Nurses, midwives and nursing associates frequently care for people who use substances problematically; this presents opportunities to offer

Abstract This final article in our series on the human senses explores the physiology of the sense of touch, including the receptors and sensory neurons

Abstract Problematic substance use can have a considerable negative impact on an individual’s family members. This first article in a two-part series

Abstract A preceptorship programme for health visitors and school nurses in Highland, Scotland, was developed, delivered and evaluated from 2015 until

Abstract This article explores how an intravenous team identified a gap in service provision and implemented ultrasound-guided cannulation into their

Abstract The purpose of pre-briefing and debriefing in simulation-based education is to establish a psychologically safe learning environment for health

Abstract The standard treatment for sickle cell complications is blood transfusion. This can be delivered via top-up transfusion, automated red-cell

Abstract Rib fractures are common after blunt trauma to the chest, accounting for 10% of hospital trauma admissions. Complications can be life threatening

Abstract The NHS is under increasing pressure from a growing and ageing population, with limited funding and staff to address health inequalities and

Abstract To address the attainment gap between minority ethnic and White students in undergraduate education, Medway NHS Foundation Trust and Canterbury