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BLOG - An update on our deaths at home project (2024)
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Savinc, J. BLOG - An update on our deaths at home project. [Blog]

This blog provides a brief update on my research project investigating changes to the population of people who died at home in Scotland between 2015-2019 and the first year of the pandemic.

Dr. West's 'How to Nurse Sick Children' (2024)
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Ring, N. (2024). Dr. West's 'How to Nurse Sick Children'. [Blog]

This blog reviews the 1854 publication 'How to Nurse Sick Children' written by Dr Charles Watt, the founder of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Midwives and Healers (2023)
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Ring, N. (2023). Midwives and Healers. [Podcast]

The witch has held a place firmly in our imagination for centuries – from whispered warnings in folklore to pop-culture driven heights. But what does it mean to be a witch now?

Presenter India Rakusen, creator of the podcast 28ish Days Later, is o... Read More about Midwives and Healers.

10 minute Research Update - Why has there been an increase in 'Deaths at Home' since 2020 (2023)
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Savinc, J. (2023). 10 minute Research Update - Why has there been an increase in 'Deaths at Home' since 2020. [Podcast]

A current research project within our Health and social care programme is investigating whether there was an increase in deaths at home during and after the Covid19 pandemic and the implications for end of life care and health service usage.

Ou... Read More about 10 minute Research Update - Why has there been an increase in 'Deaths at Home' since 2020.

Suicide prevention: Safety Plans Intervention for children and Young People - a scoping review of effectiveness (2021)
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Abbott-Smith, S., Ring, N., Dougall, N., & Davey, J. (2021). Suicide prevention: Safety Plans Intervention for children and Young People - a scoping review of effectiveness. [https://osf.io/scnhg/]

The aim of this scoping review is to identify and map the available evidence around effectiveness of Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) for Children and young people (CYP), as there has been no systematic review of SPI for CYP. Although recentlly the... Read More about Suicide prevention: Safety Plans Intervention for children and Young People - a scoping review of effectiveness.

Book Week Scotland Herblore and Histories (2021)
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Ring, N. (2021). Book Week Scotland Herblore and Histories. [Podcast]

A Shoosh! Podcast special in which Professor Nicola Ring and Medical Herbalist Wendy Kelly look at the connection of witchcraft and folklore. It’s a really interesting discussion about historical and modern folk medicine.