of this essay, a brief explanation of the key concepts will be provided. These concepts include care, compassion and Person Centred Care and its importance in nursing practice, alongside with short description of nursing, Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), produced by the NMC “The Code”. ...
Families experiencing multiple adversities may also require integrated care as adversities cannot be managed by single sectors alone. The integrated care approach stipulates that there is a need for effectively designed services according to the multifaceted needs of the population and the individual/family...
Clustering and co-occurring of family adversities, including mental health problems, substance use, domestic violence and abuse, as well as poverty can increase health and behavioural risks for children, which persist throughout the life course. Yet, int
person-centredphysical activitysedentary behaviourparticipatory leadershipservice improvementBackground: In the acute hospital environment deconditioning is a major risk factor, with around 90% of the day spent sitting or lying down. A physiotherapy and occupational therapy Active Wards Special Interest Group...
Establishing new models of care that enhance care coordination and promote a holistic, person-centred approach may increase patient satisfaction [4]. Some of these models of care promote service integration in community care with the primary aim of reducing hospital admissions by providing care closer...
Obesity is a condition where a person accumulates a vast amount of body fat that negatively affects an individual's health and in which weight has been gained to the point of seriously endangering one's health. There has been a significant increase in the proportion of the UK population who...
One of the most common health concerns in the UK is related to obesity and being overweight, which results in poor quality of life, illnesses and even resulting in mortality. Obesity is a condition where a person accumulates a vast amount of body fat that negatively affects an individual’s ...