Objectives The sensitivity and specificity of consensus triage criteria for identifying which apparently inebriated patients could be triaged to care in a sobering centre were determined. Sensitivity ...

Collaborative care for severe mental illness (SMI) is a community-based intervention that promotes interdisciplinary working across primary and secondary care. Collaborative care interventions aim to ...

The Dutch Ministry of Defense is collaborating with several mental health organizations to develop an emergency plan for scaling up psychological care for military personnel and veterans if the ...

Although most care for people with serious illness is delivered by multiple providers and agencies, there is no gold standard for how to assemble, train, unify, and sustain strong teams. Using ...

Background: My Tools 4 Care (MT4C) is a Web-based intervention that was developed based on the transitions theory. It is an interactive, self-administered, and portable toolkit containing six main ...

Introduction Chronic illnesses are marked by fluctuations and variations over time. Individuals with chronic illness experience pain and other symptoms that are not always adequately managed. Their ...

Unconventional emergencies can lead to unforeseen disastrous penalties. Due to their unrepeatable, complex, and unpredictable nature, it is generally hard to establish high-quality Emergency Response ...

Healthcare facilities in low-income and middle-income countries lack an objective measurement tool to assess emergency care capacity. The African Federation for Emergency Medicine developed the ...

Older Australians with diabetes will save millions of dollars on chronic wound products with the launch of the Chronic Wounds Consumables Scheme (CWCS) thanks to the Australian Government. The CWCS ...

Introduction Ageing entails a variety of physiological changes that increase the risk of chronic non-communicable diseases. The prevalence of these diseases leads to an increase in the use of health ...

Guidance for parents on how to find mental health care for their child, from therapists to treatment options.