M Connolly
Biographic Data
| ID | 8375 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Connolly |
| GIVEN NAMES | M |
| FAMILY NAME | Connolly |
| SIGNATURE | CONNOLLY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Dublin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6602-1803 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ageing well
Experiences Related to Patients and Families’ Expression of Spiritual Needs or Spiritual Support Within Healthcare Settings During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The aim of this review was to explore the evidence surrounding patients and families’ expression of spirituality, spiritual needs or spiritual support within healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of nursing practice. While there is a plethora of research and publications related to COVID-19 and there are reports of increasing attention to nurses’ psychological distress, there is little understanding of experiences …
Consideration of Symptom Management in Advanced Heart Failure
This work provides an opinion on palliative care for people with heart disease. The work focuses on the management of key symptoms associated with both end stage heart disease, applying a palliative approach and suggesting treatment options. The work also indicates the potential for greater collaboration of specialist teams including specialist palliative care in the assessment and management of patients with complex needs as they progress throug…
Safety First’
The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to stem the transmission and protect the most vulnerable in society led to infection control restrictions effectively locking down an entire country. These restrictions were also imposed on residential care settings for older people, initially in March 2020, and subsequently at varying times throughout the year that followed. Furthermore, the restrictions led to the suspension in all visiting to residents expect…
Michalis Kontopodis, Neoliberalism, pedagogy and human development
Parents’ perspectives of the transition to home when a child has complex technological health care needs
There is a need for clear and equitable assessments and shared policies and protocols for the discharge of children with complex care needs. Direction and support are required at the level of health service policy and planning to redress these problems. This study provides evidence that the transition of children with complex care needs from hospital to home is a challenging dynamic in need of further improvement and greater negotiation between t…
Compulsory Retirement and Age Discrimination
This article examines a recent decision of the ECJ on state derogation from the age discrimination principle contained in the Employment Equality (‘Framework’) Directive 2000/78/EC. The case, Palacios de la Villa v. Cortefiel Servicios SA, originating from Spain, involved a challenge to legislation permitting for compulsory retirement in collective agreements. It also examines a similar British challenge, due in the ECJ sometime in 2009, and comp…
Of other worlds
It is possible to trace a fascination with the supernatural, often aligned to the exploration of place, within recent artists' film and video. Otherworldly figures appear in an array of video installations, from Stasi City (Jane and Louise Wilson, 1997), The House (Eija-Liisa Ahtila, 2002), Baltimore (Isaac Julien, 2003) to Ghost Story (Willie Doherty, 2007), and recur within various publications exploring the materialities of artists' film, vide…
Fifteen Years of Family Group Conferencing
Family Group Conferencing (FGC) as a solution-focused strategy in child welfare has now been a mandated practice in Aotearoa New Zealand since 1989. This qualitative study examines the experiences of Care and Protection Coordinators who have been convening FGC since the early years of the legislation. The study explores early perceptions of the legislation, what first attracted them to the role and what keeps them in the job. In particular, the s…
El control de la tuberculosis en refugiados y desplazados
As a result of national and international conflicts, the number of refugees and displaced persons in various countries of the world is increasing. The complex and protracted nature of these conflicts often forces refugees to remain away from their countries for long periods, living in refugee camps. Many refugees come from countries where tuberculosis is endemic and, once the immediate problems of establishing a camp are overcome, this disease be…
Venous ulcer healing
OBJECTIVE--To determine which social and clinical factors are associated with healing in patients with venous ulceration. DESIGN--Patients were questioned about social factors at their first visit to a community ulcer clinic. They were treated by high compression bandage system and were interviewed again after 12 weeks. SETTING--Community leg ulcer clinics held in health centres throughout Riverside Health Authority in London. PATIENTS--All patie…
The crime reporting behavior of hispanic older persons
Fifteen Years of Family Group Conferencing
Family Group Conferencing (FGC) as a solution-focused strategy in child welfare has now been a mandated practice in Aotearoa New Zealand since 1989. This qualitative study examines the experiences of Care and Protection Coordinators who have been convening FGC since the early years of the legislation. The study explores early perceptions of the legislation, what first attracted them to the role and what keeps them in the job. In particular, the s…
Ageing well
Parents’ perspectives of the transition to home when a child has complex technological health care needs
There is a need for clear and equitable assessments and shared policies and protocols for the discharge of children with complex care needs. Direction and support are required at the level of health service policy and planning to redress these problems. This study provides evidence that the transition of children with complex care needs from hospital to home is a challenging dynamic in need of further improvement and greater negotiation between t…
The crime reporting behavior of hispanic older persons
Venous ulcer healing
OBJECTIVE--To determine which social and clinical factors are associated with healing in patients with venous ulceration. DESIGN--Patients were questioned about social factors at their first visit to a community ulcer clinic. They were treated by high compression bandage system and were interviewed again after 12 weeks. SETTING--Community leg ulcer clinics held in health centres throughout Riverside Health Authority in London. PATIENTS--All patie…
El control de la tuberculosis en refugiados y desplazados
As a result of national and international conflicts, the number of refugees and displaced persons in various countries of the world is increasing. The complex and protracted nature of these conflicts often forces refugees to remain away from their countries for long periods, living in refugee camps. Many refugees come from countries where tuberculosis is endemic and, once the immediate problems of establishing a camp are overcome, this disease be…
Fifteen Years of Family Group Conferencing
Family Group Conferencing (FGC) as a solution-focused strategy in child welfare has now been a mandated practice in Aotearoa New Zealand since 1989. This qualitative study examines the experiences of Care and Protection Coordinators who have been convening FGC since the early years of the legislation. The study explores early perceptions of the legislation, what first attracted them to the role and what keeps them in the job. In particular, the s…
Compulsory Retirement and Age Discrimination
This article examines a recent decision of the ECJ on state derogation from the age discrimination principle contained in the Employment Equality (‘Framework’) Directive 2000/78/EC. The case, Palacios de la Villa v. Cortefiel Servicios SA, originating from Spain, involved a challenge to legislation permitting for compulsory retirement in collective agreements. It also examines a similar British challenge, due in the ECJ sometime in 2009, and comp…
Of other worlds
It is possible to trace a fascination with the supernatural, often aligned to the exploration of place, within recent artists' film and video. Otherworldly figures appear in an array of video installations, from Stasi City (Jane and Louise Wilson, 1997), The House (Eija-Liisa Ahtila, 2002), Baltimore (Isaac Julien, 2003) to Ghost Story (Willie Doherty, 2007), and recur within various publications exploring the materialities of artists' film, vide…
Michalis Kontopodis, Neoliberalism, pedagogy and human development
Parents’ perspectives of the transition to home when a child has complex technological health care needs
There is a need for clear and equitable assessments and shared policies and protocols for the discharge of children with complex care needs. Direction and support are required at the level of health service policy and planning to redress these problems. This study provides evidence that the transition of children with complex care needs from hospital to home is a challenging dynamic in need of further improvement and greater negotiation between t…
Experiences Related to Patients and Families’ Expression of Spiritual Needs or Spiritual Support Within Healthcare Settings During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The aim of this review was to explore the evidence surrounding patients and families’ expression of spirituality, spiritual needs or spiritual support within healthcare settings during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of nursing practice. While there is a plethora of research and publications related to COVID-19 and there are reports of increasing attention to nurses’ psychological distress, there is little understanding of experiences …
Consideration of Symptom Management in Advanced Heart Failure
This work provides an opinion on palliative care for people with heart disease. The work focuses on the management of key symptoms associated with both end stage heart disease, applying a palliative approach and suggesting treatment options. The work also indicates the potential for greater collaboration of specialist teams including specialist palliative care in the assessment and management of patients with complex needs as they progress throug…
Safety First’
The COVID-19 pandemic and the need to stem the transmission and protect the most vulnerable in society led to infection control restrictions effectively locking down an entire country. These restrictions were also imposed on residential care settings for older people, initially in March 2020, and subsequently at varying times throughout the year that followed. Furthermore, the restrictions led to the suspension in all visiting to residents expect…
Ageing well
Medicine (8 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)