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A realist evaluation of the implementation of a Continuous Intervention Policy in inpatient mental health services in Scotland. Oct 1, 2020 - Sep 30, 2025
A realist evaluation of the implementation of a Continuous Intervention Policy in inpatient mental health services in Scotland.
NHS Boards in Scotland are implementing new observation policies in line with the Healthcare Improvement Scotland g... Read More about A realist evaluation of the implementation of a Continuous Intervention Policy in inpatient mental health services in Scotland..

Avoiding Burn Out of Care Home Workforce: sharing national learning and local initiatives that support resilience and retention during the COVID-19 pandemic May 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021
A key issue arising from the Covid-19 pandemic for Care Homes is heightened risk of staff burn out, further undermining already problematic staff retention in this sector. This short, high impact study by researchers and practitioners is aligned with... Read More about Avoiding Burn Out of Care Home Workforce: sharing national learning and local initiatives that support resilience and retention during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Online debriefings with care home staff after a resident’s death: improving coping mechanisms, team cohesion and communication with relatives May 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021
To support care home staff, it is essential to assist them to cope individually, within a cohesive team and support confident communication about death with excluded relatives. This project focusses on this through online debriefings with staff after... Read More about Online debriefings with care home staff after a resident’s death: improving coping mechanisms, team cohesion and communication with relatives.

Care Home Data Platform Jul 1, 2019 - Jul 31, 2021
Care home research to develope a data and innovation platform to support inclusive, person-centred research in care homes in Lothian