QNIS Final Project Report: EKSCH01 1 Final Project Report: EKSCH01 Patient and caregivers’ self-care needs in relation to heart failure: Developing guidance for patient care in the community. August 2012. Author: Dr Kay Currie, School of Health & Life Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University Project Team: Mr David Barber, Heart Failure Nurse Specialist, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Ms Melisa Spaling (University of Alberta, Canada) Dr Patricia Strachan (McMaster University, Canada) Prof Alexander M. Clark (University of Alberta, Canada) [Chief Investigator]