1 Apr 2021

New grants programme: Nurse-led improvement projects in digital health

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a renewed focus on digital health – defined as the process of using information technology, digital hardware and devices, software and the Cloud, and the collection of data to measure clinician interventions. Digital health can transform the way we deliver patient care: making it safer, leading to better patient outcomes and improving efficiency in the way health services are planned and delivered.

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31 Mar 2021

Improving health outcomes and experiences for COVID-19 survivors and their families

There has been little research data on the impact of COVID-19 critical illness on people’s physical and psychological wellbeing. With funding from the Burdett Trust, Dr Suzanne Bench and her team at the London South Bank University aims to improve the health outcomes and experiences of COVID-19 survivors and their families.

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22 Mar 2021

Scholarship Stories: Birmingham and Solihull Tuberculosis (TB) Service

With funding from Burdett Trust, Birmingham and Solihull Tuberculosis (TB) Service has been able to carry out weekly clinics for new migrants aged 35-65 years of age, raise awareness of Latent TB Infection, challenge poor compliance and ensure that those who tested positive have been provided with the appropriate treatment.

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5 Feb 2021

Nightingale Challenge to become the “Nursing Now Challenge”

June 2021 marks a new beginning for the Nightingale Challenge as it becomes the “Nursing Now Challenge”, under the continued leadership of Professor Lisa Bayliss-Pratt at Coventry University, in partnership with Burdett.

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15 Jan 2021

St Christopher’s Hospice: Nursing and the Contemporary Experience of Dying

In the midst of a pandemic, nursing for people facing the end of life has never had a more prominent place. With funding from the Burdett Trust, St Christopher’s Hospice has created a model for end-of-life care that reflects a contemporary experience of dying.

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15 Jan 2021

The Homeless Health Service Shares Guidelines for Homeless Healthcare

Street outreach is an important element of homeless healthcare and is provided by many specialist services, but there has been no guidance on how to deliver it. In partnership with the LNNM and with funding from the Burdett Trust, The Homeless Health Service has developed national ‘Guidelines for health related street outreach to people experiencing homelessness’.

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16 Dec 2020

Announcing £1.2 million of grants awarded under our COVID-19 Supporting Nursing Resilience programme

The Burdett Trust for Nursing is pleased to announce our list of grants awarded during Covid-19 as part of the Supporting Nursing resilience programme.

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16 Dec 2020

Scholarship Stories: SeeAbility Provides Juvenile CLN3 (Batten) Disease Outreach

Building on the wealth of experience at their world-leading specialist residential service Heather House, SeeAbility has launched a unique outreach service across the UK with the support of Burdett Trust.

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