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List of works by Mary R O'Brien

Audit of outcomes in motor neuron disease (MND) patients treated with riluzole.

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Barriers to dying at home: the impact of poor co-ordination of community service provision for patients with cancer

scientific article published on 20 December 2009

Care of patients with neurological conditions: the impact of a Generic Neurology Nursing Service development on patients and their carers

scientific article published on 12 May 2011

Delivering compassionate care: the enablers and barriers

scientific article published on September 2015

Development of the Carers' Alert Thermometer (CAT) to identify family carers struggling with caring for someone dying at home: a mixed method consensus study

scientific article published on 3 May 2015

Difficult decisions: An interpretative phenomenological analysis study of healthcare professionals' perceptions of oxygen therapy in palliative care.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Dying at home: community nurses' views on the impact of informal carers on cancer patients' place of death.

scientific article published on 21 December 2009

Enhancing communication with distressed patients, families and colleagues: The value of the Simple Skills Secrets model of communication for the nursing and healthcare workforce

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Experiences of dying, death and bereavement in motor neurone disease: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 28 June 2011

Family carer perspectives of acute hospital care following a diagnosis of motor neuron disease: a qualitative secondary analysis.

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From symptom onset to a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease (ALS/MND): Experiences of people with ALS/MND and family carers – a qualitative study

scientific article published on 05 January 2011

Gaining consensus on family carer needs when caring for someone dying at home to develop the Carers' Alert Thermometer (CAT): a modified Delphi study

scientific article published on September 2015

Healthcare professionals' perceptions of pulmonary rehabilitation as a management strategy for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a critical interpretive synthesis

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Information-seeking behaviour among people with motor neurone disease.

scientific article published in September 2004

Meeting the needs of young adults with life-limiting conditions: A UK survey of current provision and future challenges for hospices

scientific article published on 06 May 2018

Modernizing the school health workforce. Staff perceptions of a rapid roll-out redesign programme

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Patients' health-related quality of life and utilities associated with different stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Social services homecare for people with motor neurone disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: why are such services used or refused?

scientific article published on 07 March 2011

Spirituality and/or religious faith: A means for coping with the effects of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease?

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Supporting family carers providing end-of-life home care: a qualitative study on the impact of a hospice at home service

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Supporting older people with cancer and life-limiting conditions dying at home: a qualitative study of patient and family caregiver experiences of Hospice at Home care

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Teaching nurses to teach: A qualitative study of nurses' perceptions of the impact of education and skills training to prepare them to teach end-of-life care

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

The need for support services for family carers of people with motor neurone disease (MND): views of current and former family caregivers a qualitative study

scientific article published in January 2012

The role of professional education in developing compassionate practitioners: a mixed methods study exploring the perceptions xof health professionals and pre-registration students.

scientific article published on 21 July 2013

The specification, acceptability and effectiveness of respite care and short breaks for young adults with complex healthcare needs: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

The use of digital legacies with people affected by motor neurone disease for continuing bonds: An interpretative phenomenological analysis study

scientific article published on 26 April 2019

Unsolicited written narratives as a methodological genre in terminal illness: challenges and limitations.

scientific article published on 29 August 2011

Use of unsolicited first-person written illness narratives in research: systematic review.

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‘The shock of diagnosis’: Qualitative accounts from people with Motor Neurone Disease reflecting the need for more person-centred care

scientific article published on 03 February 2018