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Prim Health Care Res Dev
January 2025
Innovation Agency North West Coast, UK.
Background: The 'Associate Psychological Practitioner' (APP) is an innovative new role that expands the psychological workforce and addresses the rising demand for mental health services in England, yet the impact of this role on NHS workforce capacity has yet to be modelled.
Aim: We modelled the impact of the APP role in Primary Care in terms of additional capacity to provide mental health care and the impact on General Practitioner (GP) capacity within the sector.
Method: Workforce experts of the NHS Workforce Repository and Planning Tool (WRaPT) team used a modelling tool to determine future state scenarios of APPs working across all Primary Care Networks (PCNs) within a region and the associated change on the baseline workforce.
Nurs Crit Care
January 2025
Paediatric Critical Care, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
Background: Research has demonstrated that staff working in Paediatric Critical Care (PCC) experience high levels of burnout, post-traumatic stress and moral distress. There is very little evidence of how this problem could be addressed.
Aim: To develop evidence-based, psychologically informed interventions designed to improve PCC staff well-being that can be feasibility tested on a large scale.
BDJ Open
January 2025
Lead Consultant Dental Public Health, Public Health Directorate, NHS England North West, Manchester, UK.
Introduction: There is a continued increase of older dependant adults in England. Foundation Dentists (FDs) are often the dental workforce being tasked with providing dental care to dependant older adults resident in care home settings. This study explores whether FDs have the experience and confidence to deliver this.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPLoS Negl Trop Dis
January 2025
University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Department of Internal Medicine/ Infectious Diseases, Groningen, The Netherlands.
A considerable number of patients present to hospitals in Eswatini each year following bites by venomous snakes. Effectively diagnosing and treating patients with snakebite envenoming requires healthcare workers to have a variety of generic and snakebite-specific medical skills. In several countries, however, healthcare workers have been found to have limited skills in managing snakebite patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
December 2024
Department of ENT, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.
: This study aims to investigate the trends in otology, rhinology, and head and neck (H&N) operations over the past decade in England. These trends will allow for predictive modelling to forecast the demand over the coming years to aid workforce and resource planning in ENT. : Hospital Episode Statistics data were extracted between April 2012 and April 2023.
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