Browsing by Author "Norton, Wendy"
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Barriers and facilitators to fertility-related discussions with Teenagers and Young Adults with cancer: Nurses’ experiences.
Norton, Wendy; Wright, Elaine (Article)Background Improvements in cancer survival rates for Teenagers and Young Adults (TYAs) have resulted in quality-of-life issues into survivorship becoming increasingly important. However, infertility is a potential late ... -
Cross-border assisted reproduction: a qualitative account of UK travellers' experiences
Hudson, Nicky; Culley, Lorraine; Blyth, E.; Norton, Wendy; Pacey, A.; Rapport, F. (Article)Surveys on patients’ experiences of cross-border fertility treatment have reported a range of positive and challenging features. However, the number of such studies is limited and there is no detailed qualitative account ... -
Endometriosis cllinical nurse specialists
Norton, Wendy (Conference)This conference session will cover aspects of advanced and specialist practice from the UK perspective, building on the work of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Women’s Health Forum. The presentation explores the ... -
Endometriosis: The role practice nurses can play
Norton, Wendy; Holloway, Debby (Article)Endometriosis is a chronic condition where endometrial tissue forms lesions outside the uterus, resulting in internal bleeding, inflammation, fibrosis, and adhesion formation. It is estimated that as many as one in 10 women ... -
An exploration of how women in the UK perceive the provision of care received in an early pregnancy assessment unit: an interpretive phenomenological analysis
Furber, L.; Norton, Wendy (Article)Objective The objective of the study was to explore how women experience care within an early pregnancy assessment unit (EPAU) and how they are helped to understand, reconcile and make sense of their loss and make informed ... -
Fertility
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Gay Men and Surrogacy: Navigating Boundaries in the Procreative Realm
Norton, Wendy (Thesis or dissertation / Doctoral / PhD)Desire and motivation to parent has often been conceptualised as a women’s reproductive concern whilst relatively little is known about men’s reproductive desires, reproductive decision making and reproductive experiences. ... -
Gay Men's Experiences of UK Maternity Care
Norton, Wendy (Conference)Objective: The number of same-sex parents in the UK has increased steadily over the years. Gay men are increasing seeking surrogacy to become parents and subsequently engaging with maternity services. Whilst there is a ... -
Heterosexual partnered men’s experiences of becoming fathers through surrogacy
Norton, Wendy; Weis, Christina (Conference)Increasing numbers of people are undertaking surrogacy as a means of creating a family. In heterosexual couples, surrogacy centres on a third-party female who facilitates the couple’s pregnancy, but is not the expectant ... -
Men, chronic illness and health work: accounts from male partners of women with endometriosis
Hudson, Nicky; Law, Caroline; Culley, Lorraine; Mitchell, H.; Denny, E.; Norton, Wendy; Raine-Fenning, N. (Article)Currently dominant in medical discourse, the concept of self‐management sees the responsibility for health and illness shift from the state to the individual. However, while this emphasis on individual responsibility and ... -
My emotions on the backseat. Heterosexually-partnered men's experiences of becoming fathers through surrogacy
Weis, Christina; Norton, Wendy (Article)Surrogacy is a family building option for people unable to conceive or carry a pregnancy. In heterosexual couples seeking surrogacy, a woman who is not the intended father’s partner, facilitates this pregnancy. Whilst ... -
Navigating UK Surrogacy Law: Gay Men’s Journeys to Parenthood
Norton, Wendy (Conference)Technological advances have revolutionised the field of reproduction, giving rise to growing numbers of people worldwide utilising surrogacy arrangements as a method of family building. UK surrogacy law remains embedded ... -
Nurse led research – developing the evidence base for fertility nursing practice
Norton, Wendy (Conference)Nurses work across a range of clinical environments, undertaking different roles and responsibilities, but our primary goal is the same: to act as a patient’s advocate and provide optimal care based on evidence obtained ...