PUBLCATIONS
Compassion Related Publications
Mitsoura E, Kopsidas I, Kourkouni E, Quattrocchi A, Samoutis G, Petrou P, Sarantopoulos A, Papazisis G, Raikos N, Pana ZD. (2025) National outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in Cyprus, 2020-2022. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol. 2025 Oct 15;5(1):e271. doi: 10.1017/ash.2025.10079. PMID: 41245841; PMCID: PMC12616571. (More info)
Stafylidis S, Papadakis S, Katsaounou P, Vardavas C, Tsiligianni I, Samoutis G, Tatsioni A, Anastasaki M, Girvalaki C, Pipe A, Lionis C, Smyrnakis E. (2025) Changes in the smoking status of primary care professionals and their association with rates of tobacco treatment delivery: the TiTAN Greece & Cyprus tobacco dependence treatment training programme. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 Aug 13;26:e69. doi: 10.1017/S1463423625100388. PMID: 40796275; PMCID: PMC12455365. (More info)
Kai Chi Chan K, and Samoutis G (2020) Patient-centered medicine: The use of expert patients in medical education, Journal of Contemporary Medical Education, Vol. 10, No. 3:84–86, 10.5455/jcme.20200129092612 (More info)
Samoutis, G., Samouti, S. and Aristodemou P. (2019) Cultivating a Therapeutic Compassionate Relationship: The 3S Approach Journal of Medicine and Life 12.4: 449. (More info)
Papadopoulos, I., Shea, S., Taylor, G., Pezzella, A., Foley, L., Connell, S. (2015) Developing tools to promote culturally competent compassion, courage, and intercultural communication in healthcare. Journal of Compassionate Health Care (On-line access).
Lionis C., Shea S. (2015) Compassion in medicine or medicine with compassion? Eurodigest, 2(1): 9-12 Limebury, J., Shea, S. (2015) The role of compassion and ‘Tough Love’ in caring for and supporting the homeless: experiences from ‘Catching Lives’ Canterbury, UK. Journal of Compassionate Health Care 2:7 (online)
Shea, S. (2015) Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?” Int J Health Policy Manag 2015, 4(x), 1–2
Shea, S. (2015) Is compassion an optional extra? (blog response) Journal of Compassionate Health Care 2:6 (online)
Shea, S., Wynyard, R., Lionis, C. (2014) Providing Compassionate Healthcare: Challenges in Policy and Practice. Routledge: Oxon and New York
Shea, S. Compassionate journeys and end-of-life care. In: Providing Compassionate Health Care challenges in policy and practice. Edited by Shea S, Wynyard R, Lionis C, Routledge, Oxon and New York 2014.
Lionis C, Shea S. Encouraging a focus on compassionate care within general practice/family medicine. In: Providing Compassionate Health Care challenges in policy and practice. Edited by Shea S, Wynyard R, Lionis C, Routledge, Oxon and New York 2014.
Shea S., Lionis, C. (2014) Introducing the Journal of Compassionate Health Care. Journal of Compassionate Health Care (BMC). Journal of Compassionate Health Care 1:7 (online)
Lionis, C., Shea, S. (2013) Learning from a crisis. BMJ , 346 Lionis, C., Shea, S. (2012) Enhancing compassionate care as an integral part of primary care and general practice. Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health, 1: 5.
Shea, S., Wynyard, R., West, E., Lionis, C (2011) Reaching a consensus in defining and moving forward with the science and art of compassion in healthcare. Journal of Holistic Healthcare, 8(3): 58-60
Lionis, C., Shea, S., Markaki, A (2011) Introducing and implementing a compassionate care elective for medical students in Crete. Journal of Holistic Healthcare, 8(3): 38-41
Shea S., Lionis, C. (2011) Restoring humanity in health care through the art of compassion: An issue for the teaching and research agenda in rural health care (editorial). Rural and Remote Health 10 (online), 2010: 1679. Available from http://www.rrh.org.au