Tag Archives: health promotion

NurChat Upcoming Discussion 05/02/2013 – Apps, tablets and mobile devices in healthcare

It is not uncommon to see doctors and nurses using mobile devices including smart phones and tablets openly in a ward environment these days, whereas less than a decade ago you would be frowned upon if you were so much as glancing at a device in a hospital. Signs saying ‘switch mobile phones off’ were read more »

NurChat Summary 08/01/13 – Should nurses be role models to give health promotion advice

By far the largest discussion we’ve ever held on NurChat, 50 of you all joined in to express your views on whether nurses should be role models in order to give health promotion advice. There has been plenty of negativity in the press about nurses and particularly those deemed to be overweight. Baroness Finlay of read more »

NurChat Upcoming Discussion 08/01/2013: Should nurses be role models to give health promotion advice?

‘New Year and New Beginnings’ It’s that time where many of us look back on the past year, as well as looking forward to the coming one. It’s a time to reflect on the changes we want, or need, to make and resolve to follow through on those changes. Some people choose to give more read more »

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