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Katherine Drape

Senior Lecturer, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Northumbria University

Recognising and supporting families through domestic violence and abuse

The current definition of DVA includes any incident of threatening behaviour, violence, abuse or control that occurs between two adults or young people over the age of 16 years, who are or have been...

The co-production of research with children and young people

Considering co-production, PPI and service user involvement in research, it can be unclear how children and young people have been involved and the impact they have had. In a review of the literature...

Using play as a distraction technique for children undergoing medical procedures

Play therapy is a communication tool used to alleviate chronic, mild and moderate psychological and emotional conditions in children (Play Therapy UK, 2017). The focus for this article is the role...

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