Wendy Norton

While a wide body of research reports the considerable impact endometriosis can have on sex for women with the condition, studies commonly use a quantitative design and often focus on dyspareunia. There has been a limited amount of qualitat…

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 management has burg…

Abstract Aim To identify Endometriosis Nurse Specialists' roles and responsibilities in accredited Endocentres, how these align with the Royal College of Nursing Skills Framework and potential for development to improve patient care. Design…

Wendy Norton and Debby Holloway provide an overview of endometriosis and identify the role of the practice nurse in supporting women with this diagnosis through their patient journey, referencing best practice from NICE guidelines Endometri…

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 introduction of the Clini…

This study will add to the portfolio of endometriosis research currently being undertaken by the DMU Centre for Reproduction Research.

Endometriosis is a condition that affects around 1 in 10 women in the UK. Despite this prevalence, diagnosis is often delayed. Wendy Norton and Debby Holloway explain the role of the practice nurse in supporting women with this condition En…