Our service is a lifeline

Article Abstract:

The nurses at Earlston House in Durham introduce an award-winning 'immediate support' device aiming for short-term mental health care and respite. This innovative service helps the people to attempt to reintegrate into the community who have previously been in hospital with mental health problems.

Services information, Specialty outpatient clinics, not elsewhere classified, Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers, Administration of Public Health Programs, Mental Health Care, Other Individual and Family Services, Mental Health Programs, Emotionally Disturbed Rehabilitation, Care and treatment, Services, Mentally ill persons, Practice, Psychiatric services, Mental health services, Mentally ill, Psychiatric nursing

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Changing specialty

Article Abstract:

Steps to consider when changing to a different nursing specialty are examined. They include observing someone in the new specialty to be sure that it is the right choice, planning for financing for retraining and looking for a region with a shortage of nurses in the new specialty.

Career changes, Vocational guidance, Nursing specialties

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Intermediate care: how nurse fit in

Article Abstract:

The nurses role in providing intermediate care to non-acute patients in clinical, nursing home and home care settings is examined.

Innovations, Nursing services, Continuum of care, Nursing care, Subacute care

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