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Development and feasibility of clinical intervention to support breastfeeding in substance dependency
Presentation / Conference Contribution
MacVicar, S. (2017, February). Development and feasibility of clinical intervention to support breastfeeding in substance dependency. Paper presented at Edinburgh Napier University Learning, Teaching and Research conference, Edinburgh, UK

The promotion and support of breastfeeding for the substance dependent mother and baby is internationally recommended but in practice it is not without its challenges or challengers. This study developed and tested an intervention to support breastfe... Read More about Development and feasibility of clinical intervention to support breastfeeding in substance dependency.

'I always say, not all programs are created equally'; a qualitative study exploring the educational experiences, learning needs and preferences of people attending Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Roberts, N. J., Ray, E., Ring, N. J., Turnbull, L., Jelen, T., Macdonald, D., & Porter-Armstrong, A. (2023, September). 'I always say, not all programs are created equally'; a qualitative study exploring the educational experiences, learning needs and preferences of people attending Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Paper presented at Primary Care Respiratory Conference, Telford, UK

Development and feasibility testing of a novel communitybased enhanced care intervention (ECI) to improve person-centred outcomes for people living with HIV/ AIDS in Ghana
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abboah-Offei, M. (2019, September). Development and feasibility testing of a novel communitybased enhanced care intervention (ECI) to improve person-centred outcomes for people living with HIV/ AIDS in Ghana. Paper presented at 6th International African Palliative Care Conference, Kigali City, Rwanda

Occupational therapist knowledge and attitudes of alcohol misuse
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maclean, F., Gill, J., O'May, F., & Renton, L. (2012, June). Occupational therapist knowledge and attitudes of alcohol misuse. Paper presented at The College of Occupational Therapists 36th annual conference and exhibition, Glasgow, UK

The occupation of drinking alcohol in older people: unearthing the relationship between occupation and healthfulness in a hospital setting
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maclean, F., Kantartzis, S., Dewing, J., Breckenridge, J., & McCormack, B. (2018, June). The occupation of drinking alcohol in older people: unearthing the relationship between occupation and healthfulness in a hospital setting. Paper presented at Royal College of Occupational Therapy Annual Conference 2018, Belfast, UK

Realising Scotland’s Policy Potential to R-Evolutionise International Rights-Based Dementia Care
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Maclean, F., Hunter, E., Nañagas, M. L., & Eleftheriadou, K. (2022, August). Realising Scotland’s Policy Potential to R-Evolutionise International Rights-Based Dementia Care. Paper presented at 18th World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) Congress, Paris, France

Introduction: A key element of diverse European Government’s policy development in recent years has been to ensure the human rights of people living with dementia. Whilst different European governments will create their tailored dementia strategies,... Read More about Realising Scotland’s Policy Potential to R-Evolutionise International Rights-Based Dementia Care.

The Voices of People Living with Dementia: A book reading by Margaret
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McCallion, M., Rankin-Smith, W., Hunter, E., Maclean, F., Warren, A., & Westcott, L. (2023, October). The Voices of People Living with Dementia: A book reading by Margaret. Paper presented at 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference, Helsinki, Finland

The Scottish Dementia Working Group (SDWG) is a national member-led campaigning and awareness-raising group, for people living with a diagnosis of dementia in Scotland. To be a member of the group you must have a diagnosis of dementia and hold a comm... Read More about The Voices of People Living with Dementia: A book reading by Margaret.

Female Gaze Behaviour, Status and the Menstrual Cycle: An Exploratory Study
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sharp, M. A., & Hamilton, G. E. (2016, August). Female Gaze Behaviour, Status and the Menstrual Cycle: An Exploratory Study. Presented at XXIII ISHE Congress, Stirling, Scotland

Whilst not explaining all social behaviour and organisation, dominance is nevertheless an important dimension of human social interaction. It has been hypothesized that gaze behaviour reflects the dominance hierarchy of primate groups and several stu... Read More about Female Gaze Behaviour, Status and the Menstrual Cycle: An Exploratory Study.

7 Views of care at end of life: An action research study exploring the best ways of eliciting patient and family views of end of life care and giving real time feedback in acute hospitals
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Johnston, B., Khonsari, S., & O’Neill, C. (2023, March). 7 Views of care at end of life: An action research study exploring the best ways of eliciting patient and family views of end of life care and giving real time feedback in acute hospitals. Paper presented at The Palliative Care Congress: Sustaining Each Other, Growing Together, Edinburgh, Scotland

Introduction: A high proportion of deaths occur in hospitals in Scotland. To improve care for the dying, it is imperative to measure the quality of care. However, there is no consensus on the optimal tool or timing post-bereavement to assess end-of-l... Read More about 7 Views of care at end of life: An action research study exploring the best ways of eliciting patient and family views of end of life care and giving real time feedback in acute hospitals.

Drama-based education improves student nurses’ attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: a pre-test post-test study
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kyle, R., Bastow, F., Harper McDonald, B., & Mahoney, C. (2022, September). Drama-based education improves student nurses’ attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: a pre-test post-test study. Paper presented at NET Conference 2022, Lancaster

In this session we share findings from our study examining the impact of the use of drama-based education on student nurses’ attitudes towards interprofessional working and nursing advocacy. We discuss the development and evaluation of two plays crea... Read More about Drama-based education improves student nurses’ attitudes to interprofessional working and nursing advocacy: a pre-test post-test study.