Patient-centred approaches to providing care at HIV diagnosis: perspectives from healthcare and peer-support workers.
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DOI: 10.1071/sh22052
Abstract: BACKGROUND Early uptake of HIV treatment among those newly diagnosed with HIV can improve individual health and prevent onward transmission. Patient-centred care is considered an important aspect in health care, the management of HIV, and… read more here.
Keywords: health; patient centred; diagnosis; support workers ... See more keywords
"Let the people you're supporting be how you learn": a grounded theory study on quality support from the perspective of disability support workers.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2148300
Abstract: PURPOSE Quality disability support is fundamental to the lives of many adults with acquired neurological disability. However, little is known about the factors that influence the quality of paid support. This study is part of… read more here.
Keywords: quality; quality support; support workers; support ... See more keywords
The COVID‐19 vaccine intentions of Australian disability support workers
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DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13226
Abstract: Objectives: Describe perceptions of COVID‐19, COVID‐19 vaccines, information sources, and levels and reasons for vaccine hesitancy among disability support workers (DSWs). read more here.
Keywords: vaccine intentions; support workers; intentions australian; covid vaccine ... See more keywords
Personal Support Workers in Canada: The New Precariat?
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DOI: 10.12927/hcpol.2017.25324
Abstract: There has been much recent discussion internationally about the emergence in modern society of a new class of workers – the precariat – with a common consciousness based on features such as low wages, insecurity,… read more here.
Keywords: new precariat; workers canada; personal support; support workers ... See more keywords
Support the support workers.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2017.26.19.1085
Abstract: Sam Foster, Chief Nurse, Oxford University Hospitals, examines the issue of the recruitment and retention of healthcare support workers, and considers what encourages staff to stay in a job. read more here.
Keywords: support support; support; support workers;
The impact of their role on telephone crisis support workers' psychological wellbeing and functioning: Quantitative findings from a mixed methods investigation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207645
Abstract: Research suggests that frequent empathic engagement with others in distress places helpers in registered professional roles (e.g. medical practitioners, psychologists) at risk of functional impairment related to symptoms of psychological distress, including the delivery of… read more here.
Keywords: telephone crisis; crisis support; support workers; crisis ... See more keywords
Implementation Challenges and Recommendations for Employing Peer Support Workers in Emergency Departments to Support Patients Presenting after an Opioid-Related Overdose
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095276
Abstract: The placement of a peer support workers (PSWs) in emergency departments (ED) is a promising practice for supporting persons with opioid use disorder who are presenting with an overdose or related medical condition. However, this… read more here.
Keywords: support workers; peer support; support; implementation challenges ... See more keywords