EBN Podcast

As the population ages, so too does the requirement for dialysis. Home dialysis has not been made an option for many older patients. Dr. Edwina Brown discusses research findings that age should not be a contraindication in home dialysis. Associate Editor of EBN, Roberta Heale, hosts the podcast.

Welcome to this Evidence Based Nursing podcast. This month’s commentary for discussion is concerned with patients with heart failure, and their partners, and the value they hold being seen and supported together . Dr Helen Noble, Lecturer Health Services Research, Queens University Belfast, and Associate Editor, Evidence Based Nursing will be joined by Assistant Professor Harleah G. Buck, of Penns...

On 11 September, the Second Reading of the Assisted Dying Bill will take place in the House of Commons. If eventually passed, it will allow a terminally ill adult (prognosis less than 6 months) resident in England or Wales to be supplied with a lethal prescription to be self-administered under the supervision of ‘an attending health professional’ (doctor or nurse). Before the prescription is issue...

EBN associate editor Gary Mitchell caught up with Kate Swaffer in London earlier this month to discuss her upcoming book, what it is like to live with dementia, and the current areas for development within healthcare systems and society. Kate's book, "what the hell happened to my brain?" is to be released later this year with Jessica Kingsley Publishers. If you are interested in finding out more a...

Gary Mitchell, EBN associate editor, catches up with Joanne Agnelli and Jessie McGreevy from Four Seasons Health Care at the Alzheimer's Show in London at the start of June. Joanne and Jessie, two of our hosts from a recent twitter-chat on optimising palliative care in nursing homes, agreed to record a short podcast to illuminate the key points from the recent discussion. This podcast succinctly h...

Welcome to this EBN podcast where Dr Allison Shorten, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN with the commentary author, Dr. Louise Cadman. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability. The commentary is about an interesting study regarding the challenges of providing safe and sensitive care during cer...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Joanna Smith, Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at an article published by Dr Alison Twycross, who has published extensively on pain management in children, and is the Editor at Evidence-Based Nursing. In this session, Dr Alison Twycross, Head of Department for Children’s Nursing and Reader in Children’s Pain Management, will discuss issues raised in her...

Welcome to the 11th #ebnjc podcast, this month’s topic is advanced care planning. Dr Alison Twycross, School of Health and Social Care, London South Bank University and Editor, Evidence Based Nursing will explore with the commentary author, a recent commentary in EBN titled: The majority of hospitalised elderly people at high risk of dying have thought about end-of-life care, though documentation...

Welcome to the 10th #ebnjc podcast, this month’s topic is care of people with learning disabilities. Dr Helen Noble, Lecturer Health Services Research, Queens University Belfast and Associate Editor, Evidence Based Nursing will explore with the commentary author, a recent commentary in EBN titled: In adults with intellectual disability, discontinuation of antipsychotics is associated with reductio...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Dorothy Forbes, former Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Dr Roberta DiDonato, who is affiliated with Experimental Cognitive Psyc...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Roberta Heale, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN on Child Health with the commentary author. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and to explore implications of this study related to practice. In this podcast, Dr Kenneth A. Dodge, from Duke University in the USA and Dr Heale will discuss the findin...

Welcome to the 8th #ebnjc podcast, this month’s topic is health promotion. Dr Helen Noble, Lecturer Health Services Research, Queens University Belfast and Associate Editor, Evidence Based Nursing, explores a recent EBN commentary, on people living with and beyond cancer and current exercise recommendations. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and exp...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Joanna Smith, Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Dr Nicolas Stettler, Managing Consultant at the Levin Group, Falls Church, Virgi...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr. Joanna Smith, Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Professor Brian Boutwell, Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Sam H...

Welcome to the third #ebnjc podcast, this month’s topic is midwifery. Dr Allison Shorten, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN on midwifery with the commentary author. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and explore the clinical applicability of the original research discussed. In this podcast, Dr Judith Herman, from the Universit...

Welcome to the second #ebnjc podcast, this month’s topic is Women’s Health. Dr Allison Shorten, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN on Women’s Health with the commentary author. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and explores the clinical applicability of the original research discussed. In this podcast, Dr Michael O’Hara, from...

Welcome to the first EBNJC podcast, this month’s topic is Adult Nursing. Dr Helen Noble, Associate Editor, Evidence Based Nursing, will be exploring a commentary from the journal written by invited guest Dr Stephanie Thompson, from the Department of Medicine at the University of Alberta, Canada. The podcast discussions are intended to help you think about matters raised in the commentary, as well...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Joanna Smith, Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this edition, Dr Dennis Scolnik, who is affiliated with Divisions of Paediatric Emergency Medi...

In this EBN podcast Dr Calvin Moorley, EBN associate editor and senior lecturer in public health at the University of East London, talks to Professor Amanda Henderson, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland, Australia. Professor Henderson discusses her commentary for EBN on a study by Nancy Matthew-Maich and colleagues: 'Supporting the uptake of Nursing Guidelines: what you really need to know to...

Welcome to this EBN podcast where Dr Allison Shorten, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN with the commentary author. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and explores the clinical applicability of the original research discussed. In this podcast, Dr Deborah Capaldi, from Oregon Social Learning Centre, in Eugene Oregon in the USA...

Welcome to this EBN podcast where Dr Helen Noble, Associate Editor, will explore a recent commentary in EBN with the commentary author. The discussion is designed to help you think about issues raised in the commentary and explores the clinical applicability of the original research discussed. In this podcast, Dr Jeffrey Albaugh, from NorthShore University HealthCare, in, Chicago, USA will discuss...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Joanna Smith, Associate Editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Dr John Rosen, MD, who is affiliated with the department of Paediatric Gastroent...

Welcome to the EBN podcast. Dr Dorothy Forbes, associate editor, will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Dr Carolina Weller, who is affiliated with the department of Epidemiology and...

Welcome to the latest in a series of podcast from EBN, where we take a closer look at commentaries from the journal. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. For the first time this month the EBN journal club is linked to the podcast. Go to http://blogs.bmj.com/ebn/ebn-online-journal-c...

Welcome to the third podcast from EBN. Dr. Dorothy Forbes, associate editor will be taking a closer look at a commentary from the journal with an invited guest. These discussions are designed to help you think about issues raised in the article, as well as the clinical applicability of the original research paper. In this session, Dr Ann Kolanowski, author of the commentary and director, Hartford...