An investigation into compassion fatigue and self-compassion in acute medical care hospital nurses: a mixed methods study Katherine Valentine Upton Original research Open access 29 June 2018 Article: 7
Empathy and compassion in the health-related literature: disciplinary and topic trends and gaps Lynne D’Amico Review Open access 10 May 2018 Article: 6
Culture, courage and compassion: exploring the experience of student nurses on placement abroad Elizabeth Adamson Original Research Open access 15 March 2018 Article: 5
Correction to: Transdiagnostic group therapy for people with self-critic and low self esteem, based on compassion focused therapy principles Bodil AndersenPeter Hørslev Rasmussen Correction Open access 10 February 2018 Article: 4
Caregiver attributes and socio-demographic determinants of caregiving burden in selected low-income communities in cape town, South Africa Yakubu A. YakubuDe Wet Schutte Original research Open access 30 January 2018 Article: 3
Compassionate care provision: an immense need during the refugee crisis: lessons learned from a European capacity-building project Enkeleint-Aggelos MechiliAgapi AngelakiChristos Lionis Debate Article Open access 12 January 2018 Article: 2
What place does compassion hold in the conduct and production of health services research? Stephanie Tierney Debate Article Open access 10 January 2018 Article: 1
Transdiagnostic group therapy for people with self- critic and low self esteem, based on compassion focused therapy principles Bodil AndersenPeter Hørslev Rasmussen Original research Open access 21 December 2017 Article: 14
Redeeming Mr. Sawbone: compassion and care in the cultures of nineteenth-century surgery Michael Brown Debate article Open access 29 November 2017 Article: 13
Young carers: growing up with chronic illness in the family - a systematic review 2007-2017 Nino ChikhradzeChristiane KnechtSabine Metzing Review Open access 10 November 2017 Article: 12
Free clinic educational interventions for patients with chronic disease Ashruta PatelValerie E. Cadet Short Report Open access 03 October 2017 Article: 11
Conception of family and friends on euthanasia in intensive care unit in Greece Tania TriantafyllouNikolaos GiakisDimitrios Theodorou Original research Open access 02 October 2017 Article: 10
“Fit” for service: contrasting physician profiles and motivations for short-term medical missions and Médecins Sans Frontières Paul H. Caldron Review Open access 12 September 2017 Article: 9
The enduring self: personhood, autonomy and compassion in the context of community-based dementia daycare centers Rakel BerenbaumChariklia TzirakiKeren Mazuz Orginal research Open access 04 August 2017 Article: 8
Empathy from the perspective of oncology nurses Maryam Sedaghati KesbakhiCamelia RohaniMalihe Nasiri Original research Open access 03 July 2017 Article: 7
The Lifelines Cohort Study: a data source available for studying informal caregivers’ experiences and the outcomes of informal caregiving M. OldenkampM. HagedoornN. Smidt Original research Open access 07 June 2017 Article: 6
Measuring competitive self-focus perspective taking, submissive compassion and compassion goals Paul GilbertFrancisca CatarinoJaskaran Basran Original research Open access 25 May 2017 Article: 5
The development of compassionate engagement and action scales for self and others Paul GilbertFrancisca CatarinoJaskaran Basran Original Research Open access 27 April 2017 Article: 4
Current status and attitudes to self-care training in UK medical schools Eunice J. MinfordChristopher L. Manning Debate article Open access 08 February 2017 Article: 3
The meaning of compassion fatigue to student nurses: an interpretive phenomenological study Kirsten Jack Original research Open access 19 January 2017 Article: 2
Appraising the situation: a framework for understanding compassionate care Stephanie TierneyKate SeersLiz Tutton Original research Open access 11 January 2017 Article: 1
Midwifery empathy scale: development and validation for a greek sample Victoria G. VivilakiPolyxeni FifliEvridiki Patelarou Original research Open access 17 November 2016 Article: 12
Erratum to: Stress in NHS staff triggers defensive inward-focussing and an associated loss of connection with colleagues: this is reversed by Schwartz Rounds Melanie S. George Erratum Open access 08 November 2016 Article: 11
Encouraging compassion through teaching and learning: a case study in Cyprus Sue SheaGeorge SamoutisRenos Papadopoulos Case study Open access 22 October 2016 Article: 10
Stress in NHS staff triggers defensive inward-focussing and an associated loss of connection with colleagues: this is reversed by Schwartz Rounds Melanie S. George Original research Open access 23 September 2016 Article: 9
What makes a compassionate relationship between caregiver and patient? Findings from the ‘anniversary’ Schwartz Rounds Joanna Goodrich Debate article Open access 06 September 2016 Article: 8
Empathy promoting interventions for health professionals: a systematic review of RCTs Vassilios N. KiossesVassilios T. KarathanosAthina Tatsioni Review Open access 16 July 2016 Article: 7
Reflections about experiences of compassionate care from award winning undergraduate nurses – What, so what … now what? Stephen SmithAsha JamesMandy Gentleman Debate article Open access 11 July 2016 Article: 6
Joined forces in person-centered care in the intensive care unit: a case report from the Netherlands Margo M. C. van MolMarianne BrackelJan Bakker Case study Open access 28 May 2016 Article: 5
Levels of job dissatisfaction and work-related stressors experienced by medical doctors in Greek hospitals Alexander-Stamatios AntoniouCary L. CooperMarilyn J. Davidson Original research Open access 25 March 2016 Article: 4
Introducing compassion into the education of health care professionals; can Schwartz Rounds help? R. BarkerJ. CornwellF. Gishen Debate article Open access 18 March 2016 Article: 3
Developing tools to promote culturally competent compassion, courage, and intercultural communication in healthcare Irena PapadopoulosSue SheaLaura Foley Original research Open access 19 February 2016 Article: 2
Does working alliance have an influence on pain and physical functioning in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain; a systematic review Sandra E. LakkeSebastiaan Meerman Review Open access 15 January 2016 Article: 1
The Physicians’ Giving Back Survey: Keeping up with American generosity Paul H. CaldronAnn ImpensWim Groot Original research Open access 05 October 2015 Article: 8
The role of compassion and ‘Tough Love’ in caring for and supporting the homeless: experiences from ‘Catching Lives’ Canterbury, UK Jon LimeburySue Shea Debate article Open access 18 August 2015 Article: 7
Compassion in facilitating the development of person-centred health care practice Famke van LieshoutAngie TitchenTanya McCance Case study Open access 06 June 2015 Article: 5
Student empathy levels across 12 medical and health professions: an interventional study Brett WilliamsTed BrownCaroline Wright Original research Open access 06 June 2015 Article: 4
A snapshot review of culturally competent compassion as addressed in selected mental health textbooks for undergraduate nursing students Irena PapadopoulosAlfonso Pezzella Original research Open access 22 May 2015 Article: 3
General practitioners’ patient-centredness and responses to patients’ emotional cues and concerns: relationships with perceived empathy in areas of high and low socioeconomic deprivation Jenna-Marie LundyAnnemieke BikkerStewart W Mercer Original research Open access 17 March 2015 Article: 2
Obituary: Dimitrios Trichopoulos (1938–2014) Christos Lionis Obituary Open access 14 January 2015 Article: 1
Loving-kindness meditation: a tool to improve healthcare provider compassion, resilience, and patient care Emma M SeppalaCendri A HutchersonJames J Gross Original research Open access 19 December 2014 Article: 5
Cultural immersion and compassionate care in a study abroad course: the Greek Connection Muriel Larson Short report Open access 01 December 2014 Article: 8
A qualitative study of the understanding and use of ‘compassion focused coping strategies’ in people who suffer from serious weight difficulties Jean GilbertR James StubbsLouise Thomson Original research Open access 11 November 2014 Article: 9
Patient-centered care retreats as a method for enhancing and sustaining compassion in action in healthcare settings Sara GuastelloSusan B Frampton Case study Open access 11 November 2014 Article: 2
Mind as a dimension & compassion as a relationship issue Martin Seager Debate article Open access 11 November 2014 Article: 3
Introducing the Journal of Compassionate Health Care Sue SheaChristos Lionis Editorial Open access 27 October 2014 Article: 7
Pilot study of a compassion meditation intervention in chronic pain Heather L ChapinBeth D DarnallSean C Mackey Original research Open access 27 October 2014 Article: 4
Enhancing empathy in healthcare: mixed-method evaluation of a pilot project implementing the CARE Approach in primary and community care settings in Scotland Niamh M FitzgeraldSusie HeywoodStewart W Mercer Original research Open access 27 October 2014 Article: 6
Re-inspiring compassionate caring: the reawakening purpose workshop Robin Youngson Case study Open access 27 October 2014 Article: 1
