Publications

For the latest publications in HIV commissioning and pathway for atrial fibrillation please see the links in the 'completed projects' section on this website

Callaghan. S, Hug. R, Cox. J, (2013).  Identification and treatment of hepatitis C is an urgent priority.  Guidelines in Practice.  Vol 16, (2); 27-34.

Callaghan. S. (2012).  A collaborative partnership between patient and caregiver.  Nursing Standard. August 8: Vol 26, No 49. Page 33.

Callaghan. S.  July (2012).  A commissioning toolkit for hepatitis C services.  NHS Liver Matters.  Online publication http://www.hcvaction.org.uk/sites/default/files/resources/Hep%20C%20adult%20services%20commissioning%20toolkit%20(September%202013).pdf

Perigo, G., Callaghan, S. (2011).  Commissioning for Outcomes:  A resource guide for commissioners of health and social care.  Online publication http://evidenceknowledgecentre.info/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/download.php?id=4

Callaghan, S. (2011).  Specialist nurses need data to convince commissioners.  Nursing Standard.  Nov 16th: Vol 26, No. 11, page 33.

Olajide O, Callaghan S, Gee I. (2011).  Is COPD a blessing in disguise for lung cancer patients?  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, vol. 65, A284. http://jech.bmj.com/content/65/Suppl_1/A284.2

Perigo, G., Callaghan, S. (2011).  How effective is the health outcomes education session in changing commissioning practice?  An evaluation of commissioning practice 12 months post-education. [online] Liverpool: Liverpool PCT (Published 2011).  Available at http://www.fadelibrary.org.uk/wp/downloads/?did=139

Perigo, G., Callaghan, S. (2011). The outcome strategic map can support the commissioning process. Guidelines in Practice, Vol 14 (2), 46-50.

Callaghan. S., Perigo. G.  (2011).  ABC Commissioning for Outcomes Model: Can it be used for any service?  Guidelines in Practice.  Vol 14, (1); 27-34.

Callaghan, S., Perigo, G. (2010).  Happy endings.  Health Service Journal, 28th October, p 18.

Callaghan. S.  (2010).  The 'ABC' approach to commissioning for outcomes.  National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence [Shared Learning Database]. examplesofimplementation/eximpresults.jsp?o=384

Callaghan. S. (2010).  Commissioning for outcomes.  Health Service Journal.  http://www.hsj.co.uk/resource-centre/your-ideas-and-suggestions/commissioning-for-outcomes/5018512.article 

L. Heaf, C. Doyle, S. Callaghan, E. Kelly, V. Worrall, D. Heaf.  (2008).  Developing a diagnostic and management tool for childhood asthma in primary care.  European Respiratory Journal.  P3492  

J. Hadcroft, D. Russell, M. McGee, L. M. Lukehurst, S. Callaghan, M. J. Walshaw.  (2005).  Defining Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by a new community spirometry service in Liverpool.  Thorax, vol 60 (supplement II), pii97.
 
Callaghan, S., Thompson, J.  (2006). Service Development: Community Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme.  TrusTECH - The North West NHS Innovation Hub. http://www.trustech.org.uk/dloads/pdfs/news/service-innovation-bulletin/bulletin-april-may-2006.pdf

Callaghan. S. Russell. D. (2005).  Community and tertiary-based spirometry service.  The Independent Newsletter for Managers of Allied Health Professionals and Health Scientists (page 12)
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Callaghan, S.  (2000).  How effective is the pharmacotherapy management of exercise-induced asthma?  A systematic review of the literature.  European Respiratory Journal.  August.  P2221, 319s.  Vol16, Supp. 31.

The above publication was chosen from approximately 8000 abstracts to be sent to the world media, following presentation at the World Congress on Lung Health and the European Respiratory Society Congress, Florence, Italy, September 2000.                                                                                                   Title of press release: How beneficial are ‘new’ asthma drugs in managing Exercise-Induced Asthma?

Powell, S., Callaghan, S., Warburton, C., Pritchard, R., Young, J.  (1999).  A community COPD service in Liverpool - assessment of appropriate therapy.  European Respiratory Journal.  October 1999.  P518, 69s.  Vol. 14 (supp. 30).

Callaghan, S.  (1999).  ACTRITE - Acute Chest Triage Rapid Intervention Team.  Accident & Emergency Nursing.  January 1999.  Vol 7, 42-46.

Callaghan, S., Davies, L., Wilkinson, M., Calverley, PMA., Shaw, A., Angus, RM.  (1998).  Nursing and social support required for home care in exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).  Thorax.  December 1998.  P241, A84.  Vol. 53 (supp. 4).

Davies, L., Wilkinson, M., Callaghan, S., Calverley, PMA., Shaw, A., Angus, RM.  (1998).  One years experience of home care as an alternative to hospital admission in exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).  Thorax.  December 1998.  P191, A71.  Vol. 53 (supp 4).

Callaghan, S.  (1998).  The RITE stuff.  Nursing Times.  1998.  Dec. 9, Vol. 94 (49), 42-43.

Callaghan, S. (1998).  Homing Instinct.  Nursing Standard.  1998.  Nov. 25, Vol. 13 (10), 25-26.

Callaghan, S., Davies, L. et al (1998).  Nursing and social support required for home care in exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). European Respiratory Journal.  September.  P2243, 344s.  Vol. 12 (supp. 28).

Davies, L., Callaghan, S., et al (1998).  Home care as an alternative to hospital admission in exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). European Respiratory Journal.  September 1998.  P0262, 25s.  Vol. 12 (supp. 28).

Callaghan, S. (1998).  ACTRITE.  3M A&E Focus.  Number 7.  pg. 23.

Callaghan, S.  (1998).  ACTRITE - The Way Forward.   Emergency Nurse Newsletter  Spring 1998.

McShane, E., Callaghan, S., Angus, RM. (1997).  One week review after admission with acute severe asthma: is it worthwhile?  Thorax.  1997.  S67, A17.  Vol. 52 (supp. 6).