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02 May 2024

Volume 29 | Issue 5

ISSN (Print): 1462-4753

ISSN (Online): 2052-2215

Developing the future district nursing workforce

District nursing is key to supporting and caring for individuals and their families within their homes, and avoiding unnecessary hospital admission. This is reflected in the policies of the four countries of the UK.

Editorial

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Taking sustainability seriously

While's Words

Aysha Mendes provides a synopsis and brief review of a selection of recently published research articles that are of interest to community nurses, highlighting key points to keep you up to date; a full reference is provided for those who wish to read the research in more detail

Research Roundup

Language matters in death and dying

Palliative Care

Deprivation of liberty and the community nurse

Policy

Community support for families affected by dementia

Long-Term Conditions

Initial evaluation of a technologyenabled change in delivery of the dementia service during COVID-19 in North Warwickshire

Clinical

Diabetic bladder dysfunction

Clinical

Delegation of insulin administration: a survey of community nursing teams in England

Research

Exploring the barriers to oral healthcare promotion and provision in the community

Professional

Pets, obesity and nurses: surgical site infections in the community

Professional