This project sought to explore the experiences of patients, carers, community nurses and other health and social care staff in relation to issues with indwelling urinary catheters in the community setting that trigger unplanned district nurse visits.
Generalist Nursing
CHOICE: Connecting Health and social care to Offer Individualised Care at End of Life
This project sought to develop and test an initial framework of integrated working to facilitate person centred care for patients and families at the end of their life who are being cared for at home.
Being Mindful of the Carers
This award-winning project aimed to pilot a Mindfulness based Cognitive Therapy programme to carers of people with dementia and assess its effectiveness.
Raising awareness of sensory impairment with nurses working in the community
Sensory impairments pose a threat to older people’s sense of dignity, and this project aimed to raise awareness, to nurses working in the community, of the information, support and advice available to people with sight and hearing loss in the Western isles.
Enhancing dignity through relational caring conversations
This Project aimed to celebrate and develop human interaction that promotes dignity between community nurses, residents and families in care homes.
