title: Stay in touch.
abstract: Touch is used in many cultures as a means of relating directly with another person. In this seventh article in our Heart of Nursing series, we look at how touch, used judiciously, can be a priceless form of doing.
authors.affiliation: Trinity College Dublin.
authors.forename: Phil
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Barker
authors.forename: Poppy
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buchanan-Barker
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D014110:Touch