trauma
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Clinical Practice
What does ‘trauma‑informed’ actually mean?
Trauma‑informed care aims to prevent re‑traumatisation by creating safe, transparent and empowering environments but experts warn the term is now…
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Clinical Practice
When midwives face their own birth trauma: study
A groundbreaking study is investigating the 'overlooked issue' of midwives coping with their own birthing trauma and its impact on…
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Specialty Focus
Injured children: not pretty enough? – opinion
While Kasey Chambers was inspired to write the song entitled ‘Not Pretty Enough’ about her feeling that she did not…
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Opinion
Adverse childhood experiences: from cruelty to a courageous life
The usual connotation of an ‘ace’ is positive. For a card player the ace of spades is traditionally the highest…
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Global headlines
UK calls for minimum staffing levels and fewer health assistants The care of the elderly is being compromised in UK…
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Easing the strain
Understanding why nurses don’t stay in the bush is integral in improving the rural workforce, writes Sue Lenthall. Working in…
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