Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Elizabeth, Susan, King's Fund, Hanley, Bec, Davies, Stella, Sang, Bob, and New, Bill
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: This book is designed as a series of personal reflections on three pilot citizens' juries in health authorities around the country. The first chapter consists of a historical perspective on the contribution that citizens' juries may make to democratic practice. It concludes that a clear understanding of the objectives of ...

Author:: Towell, David, Management College (King's Fund), and International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability
Publication date:: 1996

Author:: Nursing Development Units (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Furlong, Sarah, and Glenfield Hospital NHS Trust
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: The aim of this booklet is to describe how the concepts of self-care are applied to nursing practice. It is based on a consensus reached by a group of nurses, all expert practitioners of self-care, who attended a collaborative conference in March 1994 to consider two questions: what is self-care; ...

Author:: Farrell, Christine, Clinical Change (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Gilbert, Hilary
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: Early in 1995 the Patient Empowerment Focus Group of the NHS Executive commissioned the King's Fund Centre to run a workshop on patient empowerment. The seminar was designed to meet three objectives: to develop a working definition of what is meant by patient empowerment; to identify probable component parts of ...

Author:: Clinical Change (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Farrell, Christine
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: The purpose of this workshop was to provide the NHS Executive Patients Charter Unit with material and ideas for a leaflet on children's services. Services for children in hospital and in the community were discussed. It was recommended that the format of the charter should be accessible to parents and ...

Author:: Nursing Development Units (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Morrison, Paula, and Copperman, Jeanette
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This is the third publication in a series based on the work of the King's Fund Nursing Development Units. Using interviews with staff, this book offers examples from five different units of the way in which patients and clients have become actively involved in delivery of care and service developments. ...

Author:: Mares, Penny and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: This is a self-help book designed to help carers feel more in control of their lives and empowered in their dealings with service providers . It is a book of ideas and suggestions based on the experiences of carers, the people they care for, and those who work with and ...

Author:: Evans, Amanda, Nursing Developments Programme (King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Camberwell Nursing Development Unit, and Black, Gillian, series editor
Publication date:: 1992
Abstract:: This booklet sets out to examine the concept of empowerment; to look at how it is demonstrated through the changing roles within the Nursing Development Unit (NDUs); and to think about the effect it has on the patient. This series looks at some ways nurses in NDUs have tried to ...

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