All Outputs (21)

"Its All About Informed Discussions, Informed Decisions and Informed Care" (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Boyd, K., & Brooks Young, P. (2019, September). "Its All About Informed Discussions, Informed Decisions and Informed Care". Paper presented at Worms, Butterflies and Veils to Outcomes: Scottish Partnership for Care Annual Conference

This session shared learning from NHS Lothian’s systematic and ongoing work to improve palliative and end of life care in hospital, from reliable and consistent sharing of information to ensuring the right sorts of conversations happen at the right t... Read More about "Its All About Informed Discussions, Informed Decisions and Informed Care".

Safe effective and Person-Centred Care: A Model for Quality Improvement (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P. (2019, September). Safe effective and Person-Centred Care: A Model for Quality Improvement. Paper presented at Choices & Decisions Towards the End of Life: Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care

Identification and Care Planning with People Whose Health is Deteriorating (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Boyd, K., & Young Brooks, P. (2019, June). Identification and Care Planning with People Whose Health is Deteriorating. Presented at NHS Scotland: Driving Quality in Healthcare Improvement

Learning to care for People with End Stage Alcohol Liver Disease (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P. (2019, March). Learning to care for People with End Stage Alcohol Liver Disease. Paper presented at RCN International Research Conference

Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist (2018)
Journal Article
Kimbell, B., Murray, S. A., Byrne, H., Baird, A., Hayes, P. C., MacGilchrist, A., …Boyd, K. (2018). Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist. Palliative Medicine, 32(5), 919-929. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216318760441

Background: Liver disease is an increasing cause of death worldwide but palliative care is largely absent for these patients. Aim: We conducted a feasibility trial of a complex intervention delivered by a supportive care liver nurse specialist t... Read More about Palliative Care for People with Advanced Liver Disease: A Feasibility Trial of a Supportive Care Liver Nurse Specialist.

Person-centred Anticipatory Care Planning in the Acute Hospital: From Concept to Cultural Norm (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P., Burton, T., & Keir, S. (2017, May). Person-centred Anticipatory Care Planning in the Acute Hospital: From Concept to Cultural Norm. Poster presented at 15th World Congress of the European Association of Palliative Care

Physicians Views & Experiences of End of Life Decision Making: Implications for Person Centred care (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P., & Chouliara, Z. (2017, March). Physicians Views & Experiences of End of Life Decision Making: Implications for Person Centred care. Paper presented at 20th East Asia Forum of Nursing Scholars ( EAFONS) International Conference, Hong Kong

Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care (2015)
Journal Article
Brooks Young, P., Kennedy, C., Brooks Young, P., Nicol, J., Campbell, K., & Gray Brunton, C. (2015). Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 24(21-22), 3296-3305. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.12950

Aims and objectives To evaluate the introduction of Advanced Nurse Practitioners in a specialist, multi-professional palliative care context. The objective is to explore the core domains and competencies of the advanced nurse practitioner role in a... Read More about Fluid role boundaries: exploring the contribution of the advanced nurse practitioner to multi-professional palliative care.

A Quality Improvement Journey in Palliative care: Enabling Reliable Person-centred Care through Information Reconciliation (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Burton, T., Brooks Young, P., Keir, S., & Gordon, C. (2015, May). A Quality Improvement Journey in Palliative care: Enabling Reliable Person-centred Care through Information Reconciliation. Poster presented at 14th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care

Recent research[1] identified that 29% of patients in hospitals are at risk of deterioration &dying. The need to improve anticipatory care planning (ACP) for such patients requiresinnovative & system wide approaches. Aim: To ensure patients in pil... Read More about A Quality Improvement Journey in Palliative care: Enabling Reliable Person-centred Care through Information Reconciliation.

Medical Equipment Specification: Evaluation & Selection (2015)
Book Chapter
Amoore, J., & Brooks Young, P. (2015). Medical Equipment Specification: Evaluation & Selection. In Quality in Clinical Engineering, 58-85. (1)

Person Centred Health Technology Management: Why? and How? (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Amoore, J., & Brooks Young, P. (2014, October). Person Centred Health Technology Management: Why? and How?. Poster presented at Completing the Picture: International Conference Institute of Physics & Engineering in Medicine

Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review (2014)
Journal Article
Kennedy, C., Brooks Young, P., Gray Brunton, C., Larkin, P., Connolly, M., Wilde-Larsson, B., …Chater, S. (2014). Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review. BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, 4(3), 263-270. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2013-000621

Background To ensure patients and families receive appropriate end-of-life care pathways and guidelines aim to inform clinical decision making. Ensuring appropriate outcomes through the use of these decision aids is dependent on timely use. Diag... Read More about Diagnosing dying: an integrative literature review.

Do Not Attempt Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation: An Exploration of Decision-Making (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P. (2012, October). Do Not Attempt Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation: An Exploration of Decision-Making. Paper presented at 19th International Congress on Palliative Care

‘New Horizons in Palliative Nursing: The Advanced Nurse Practitioner’. (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Kennedy, C., Brooks Young, P., Gray Brunton, C., Campbell, K., & Nicol, J. (2012, January). ‘New Horizons in Palliative Nursing: The Advanced Nurse Practitioner’. Poster presented at 19th International Congress on Palliative Care,

Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in NHS Tayside. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Kennedy, C., Gray Brunton, C., Black, P., Campbell, K., & Nicol, J. (2011). Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in NHS Tayside.

Following international trends, increasing adoption of Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) have occurred in the United Kingdom (UK) in the face of economic drives towards cost-effectiveness and changes to the regulation of workforce such as junior do... Read More about Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in NHS Tayside..

Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in Scotland. (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Kennedy, C., Gray Brunton, C., Black, P., Campbell, K., & Nicol, J. (2011, September). Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in Scotland. Paper presented at European Cancer Congress ECCO

Following international trends, increasing adoption of Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs) have occurred in the United Kingdom (UK) in the face of economic drives towards cost-effectiveness and changes to the regulation of workforce such as junior do... Read More about Crossing boundaries: the role of the advanced nurse practitioner in an integrated specialist palliative care service in Scotland..

Pushing the Boundaries of Medical Device Management: The Keystone Model (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P. (2011, September). Pushing the Boundaries of Medical Device Management: The Keystone Model. Paper presented at European Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering Conference (EMPEC)

Nursing Patients Who Need Palliative Care (2011)
Book Chapter
Young Brooks, P. (2011). Nursing Patients Who Need Palliative Care. In Alexanders Nursing Practice, 823-851. Elsevier

Teaching palliative care: a blended approach (2007)
Journal Article
Dosser, I., Lockhart, K., & Black, P. (2007). Teaching palliative care: a blended approach. European journal of palliative care, 14(4), 168-171

The provision of palliative care has become more common in general clinical areas in addition to specialist areas such as hospices. The demand for it has increased in line with an aging population and to encompass the care of patients with nonmaligna... Read More about Teaching palliative care: a blended approach.

Competent Practice? An Evaluation (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Brooks Young, P. (2006, September). Competent Practice? An Evaluation. Poster presented at Scottish Clinical Skills Network 6th Annual Conference