health visitors
Health visitors : oral evidence
... Liz Bailey: We actually have some local evidence about the work we have done with our children’s centres. In Medway, we have had a children’s centre programme running for the past four or five years— we have 19 ...
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Educating health visitors for a transformed service : a suggested approach for education commissioners and higher education institutions and lecturers to aligning education with new service vision for health visiting
... It is recommended that education commissioners, Higher Education Institutions, and Lecturers consider these prompts when reviewing their programmes to ensure that health visitors have appropriate theory ...
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Educating health visitors for their new role: psychological interventions
... A variety of teaching methods are employed over the two days. The start of the training models a collaborative approach where health visitors’ expectations are brought into the open. PowerPoint ...
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Can breastfeeding support be taught online? An evaluation of a training package for student health visitors
... that health visitors require high quality, evidence based training in infant feeding, and that a progamme based upon UNICEF BFI offers one of the best evidenced way of providing this (Dyson et al 2010, ...
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Examining the social construction of surveillance: a critical issue for health visitors and public health nurses working with mothers and children
... of health care professionals shifts to that of ...the health care system as they become experts in their own feeding practices with their ...of health visitors away from building supportive ...
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Studies of midwives’ and health visitors’ interprofessional collaborative relationships
... For this study, it was decided that the original version of the TDF (Michie et al., 2005) was more relevant than the validated version (Cane et al., 2012) for a number of reasons. First, it was clear from the systematic ...
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The work of health visitors and school nurses with children with psychological and behavioural problems
... mental health as the central component of their work but who worked routinely with children and young people were approached as part of the needs assessment ...approached health visitors (HVs), ...
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Midwives' and health visitors' collaborative relationships: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative studies
... 2011). Health visitors are “qualified nurses or midwives who have an additional diploma or degree in specialist community public health nursing” (NHS England, 2014, ...public health promotion ...
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Making a difference: how health visitors understand the social processes of leadership
... for health visitors (DH, ...for health visiting at four levels: your community, universal, universal plus and universal partnership plus and in addition described how health visitors ...
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The information and planning needs of health visitors
... to health visitors and numbers of vaccinated children, clients with handicaps, frequency of visiting and many other relevant data sources will be available which would aid the construction of one aspect of ...
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The effect of health visitors on breastfeeding in Glasgow
... for health visi- tors and their impact on breastfeeding ...the health visitors' role in supporting breast- feeding in Glasgow, one of the most deprived cities in Europe, and the effect interventions ...
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Sepsis in Children: Information for health visitors and school nurses
... Health visitors and school nurses are a trusted and valued workforce delivering the Healthy Child Programme; they are ideally placed in the community to work with families promoting awareness, helping ...
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Internet-based interventions for postpartum anxiety: exploring health visitors’ views
... information, but one-on-one interviews nonetheless allowed in-depth accounts of HVs’ views and recruit from a greater variety of trusts. Due to the interviewer’s involvement in the development and evaluation of iWaWa, a ...
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Regulation and resistance : an analysis of the practices of health visitors and women experiencing domestic violence
... Domestic violence in relation to children, however, represents an important site for health visiting work to develop, and as such is an area of research that is likely to impact upon the[r] ...
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Change and conflict in health visiting practice : dilemmas in the assessment of professional competence in the education of student health visitors
... An additional finding in the data demonstrated the different techniques employed by FWTs in actually completing the procedure. These ranged from the negotiated to the imposed. Although t[r] ...
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Feeding by numbers: an ethnographic study of how breastfeeding women understand their babies' weight charts
... for health visitors in supporting phys- ical aspects of breastfeeding, facilitating social support, and the fostering of a professional culture which supports breastfeeding are ...Perhaps health ...
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Supporting early family life: the importance of public health programmes
... of Health (2009) introduced six high impact areas where the work of the health visitors is key: (i) transition to parenthood, (ii) maternal mental health, (iii) breastfeeding, (iv) healthy ...
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Supporting women with postpartum anxiety: exploring views and experiences of specialist community public health nurses in the UK
... Several health visitors mentioned that women with postpartum anxiety often high use their own and other health care services, which puts an additional burden on their already heavy ...increased ...
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Potential for task-sharing to Lady Health Workers for identification and emergency management of pre-eclampsia at community level in Pakistan
... existing health system in Pakistan in the form of the Lady Health Workers ...public health sector employs LHWs and Lady Health Visitors (LHVs) in rural sectors with 15 months of ...
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An integrated mid-range theory of postpartum family development: a guide for research and practice.
... (1997). Health visitors from one health- and social care provider organization identified and helped enrol families by directly nominating parents who were seen as having routine postpartum care and ...
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