All Outputs (2)

Valuing compassion through definition and measurement. (2011)
Journal Article
Dewar, B., Pullin, S., & Tocheris, R. (2011). Valuing compassion through definition and measurement. Nursing Management, 17, 32-37

The Leadership in Compassionate Care programme aims to embed compassionate care in practice and education. This article describes a project within the programme that explores with staff, patients and families the meaning of compassion and how this ca... Read More about Valuing compassion through definition and measurement..

Appreciating and developing compassionate care in an acute hospital setting caring for older people (2010)
Journal Article
Dewar, B., & Mackay, R. (2010). Appreciating and developing compassionate care in an acute hospital setting caring for older people. International Journal of Older People Nursing, 5(4), 299-308. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-3743.2010.00251.x

Background. There is increasing emphasis in policy, research and practice on the importance of caring in health care. Indeed there is much debate about how to enhance the caring cultures within which health care is provided. This paper argues that a... Read More about Appreciating and developing compassionate care in an acute hospital setting caring for older people.