Gary Witham
Biographic Data
| ID | 178618 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gary Witham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gary |
| FAMILY NAME | Witham |
| SIGNATURE | WITHAM G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8575-7533 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Substance Use, End of Life Care and Multiple Deprivation
End of life care for people with alcohol and drug problems
People who use alcohol and other drugs(hereafter "substances") and who are over the age of 40 are now more likely to die of a non-drug related cause than people who use substances under the age of 40. This population will therefore potentially need greater access to palliative and end of life care services. Initially, the purpose of this rapid evidence assessment (REA), conducted August 2016-August 2017, was to explore the peer-reviewed evidence …
Carer Experience Supporting Someone With Dementia and Cancer
In this article, we examine the challenges of informal carers supporting someone with dementia and cancer within the United Kingdom. Interviews were conducted with seven informal carers using a narrative approach to examine the construction of their experiences. Our findings demonstrate how informal carers navigate a path through complex cancer treatments and support their relative. A cancer diagnosis often requires multiple treatment visits to a…
Exploring the decision‐making preferences of people with colorectal cancer
Objectives To explore patient views on participation in treatment, physical care and psychological care decisions and factors that facilitate and hinder patients from making decisions. Design Qualitative study using semi‐structured interviews with patients. Setting and participants Three NHS Trusts in the north‐west of England. Theoretical sampling including 41 patients who had been treated for colorectal cancer. Results For patients, participati…
Carer Experience Supporting Someone With Dementia and Cancer
In this article, we examine the challenges of informal carers supporting someone with dementia and cancer within the United Kingdom. Interviews were conducted with seven informal carers using a narrative approach to examine the construction of their experiences. Our findings demonstrate how informal carers navigate a path through complex cancer treatments and support their relative. A cancer diagnosis often requires multiple treatment visits to a…
Exploring the decision‐making preferences of people with colorectal cancer
Objectives To explore patient views on participation in treatment, physical care and psychological care decisions and factors that facilitate and hinder patients from making decisions. Design Qualitative study using semi‐structured interviews with patients. Setting and participants Three NHS Trusts in the north‐west of England. Theoretical sampling including 41 patients who had been treated for colorectal cancer. Results For patients, participati…
Carer Experience Supporting Someone With Dementia and Cancer
In this article, we examine the challenges of informal carers supporting someone with dementia and cancer within the United Kingdom. Interviews were conducted with seven informal carers using a narrative approach to examine the construction of their experiences. Our findings demonstrate how informal carers navigate a path through complex cancer treatments and support their relative. A cancer diagnosis often requires multiple treatment visits to a…
End of life care for people with alcohol and drug problems
People who use alcohol and other drugs(hereafter "substances") and who are over the age of 40 are now more likely to die of a non-drug related cause than people who use substances under the age of 40. This population will therefore potentially need greater access to palliative and end of life care services. Initially, the purpose of this rapid evidence assessment (REA), conducted August 2016-August 2017, was to explore the peer-reviewed evidence …
Substance Use, End of Life Care and Multiple Deprivation
Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Alternative medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Cancer survivorship and care (1 work) · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (1 work)