Health visitors in south Wales set to strike after NHS employer ignores job evaluation appeal
Reviews
Image
Book review by Christine Eberhardie, honorary principal lecturer, St George’s, University of London
Image
Book review by Penny Tremayne, senior lecturer at De Montfort University, Leicester
Image
As endometriosis has not been widely researched until now, there has been a lack of consistent response from health services.
Image
The title suggests the menopause is a curable illness, rather than a life event that is normal and physiological
Image
This book serves as a much-needed reminder that for many nurses, their work is more than just a job
This book summarises many of the complex situations encountered in palliative care
Written by a clinical psychologist working in the field of HIV and sexual health, this book talks frankly about issues faced by
When Jackie Buxton was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer in 2013, she decided to blog about her experiences and was
People considering a career in public health services in England will find this book offers a good overview of the sector
This useful handbook offers a framework for staff who work with older people, primarily in residential care
Inspired by discussions surrounding the Francis report on care failures at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, this text consider
This excellent book focuses on the importance and nature of adult-child interactions across a range of pre-school and early years’ settings.
Managing the menopause today is a complex and multi-faceted issue. Indeed, it is the phase in the female lifecycle where care is probably most neglected.
With a clear overview of contraception, this user-friendly book includes charts and tables that can help when talking to someone who is trying to choose a suitable contraceptive method
The effects of pregnancy and childbearing on mental health are explored in this easy-to-read book
This book presents a coherent argument that gender plays an important factor in alcohol misuse and its subsequent treatment
Visually pleasing and informative, this guide to pain makes a valuable resource for nurses as it provides a narrative ‘snapshot’ for learning about the process of pain
Anyone interested in the functioning of the gut will love this book
