Brian Nyatanga

Brian Nyatanga

Senior Lecturer, Allied Health Sciences

Institute of Health & Society

Contact Details

email: b.nyatanga@worc.ac.uk

tel: 01905 85 5381

MSc

Teaching & Research

Congress Presentation

Nyatanga, B. (2011) Relationship between caring, death anxiety and burnout among palliative care nurses. 12th EAPC Congress. Lisbon

Research Interests

Death anxiety and burnout among palliative care nurses (undertaking at present)

Professional Interests

Palliative End of Life Care, death anxiety, psychology of death and dying, research methods

Professional Bodies

Publications

2011: Nyatanga, B. Death and Dying. In Birchenall and Adams, N. (eds). The Nursing Companion. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan

2011: Nyatanga, B. In pursuit of cultural competence: service accessibility and acceptability. International Journal of palliative Nursing. 17(5) p212- 215

2011: Nyatanga, B. Reaching out: doing ‘good’ in the name of palliative care. IJPN (editorial) 17(6)  

2010: Nyatanga, B. Survivorship: Living with and beyond cancer. IJPN, editorial. 16(2)

2010: Nyatanga, B. Talking openly about death. IJPN, editorial. 16(6) Nyatanga, L.,

2009: Nyatanga, B. Are your shoe laces shortening? Editorial. IJPN 15(2)

2009: Nyatanga, B. A passage to Switzerland. Editorial IJPN 15(7)

2009: Nyatanga, B. When last offices are more than a white sheet. Comment. British Journal of Nursing 18(17)

2008: Why is it so difficult to die? 2nd edition

2008; Intuition in clinical decision-making: a psychological penumbra IJPN 14(10) 492-496 2008: Costello, J. Nyatanga, B. Mula, C. Hull, J. The benefits and drawbacks of syringe drivers in palliative care. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 14(3) 139-144

2008: Nyatanga, B. de Vocht, H.M. Intuition in clinical decision making; A psychological penumbra. IJPN 14(10) 492- 496 2008: Nyatanga, B. Cultural competence; a noble idea in a changing world. Editorial. International journal of palliative nursing. 14(7)

2007: Health Professionals’ opposition to euthanasia and assisted suicide: a personal view. IJPN 13(7) 351-355

2006: Towards a definition of death anxiety. IJPN 12 (9) 410-413

2005: Is fear of death itself a rational preoccupation? IJPN 11(12) 643- 645

External Responsibilities

External examiner for Dundee University - masters degree in Palliative care