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How to identify which patients can self-manage in the community

Catherine Turnbull Health journalist

Self-management of long-term conditions is empowering, enhances holistic care and frees up NHS capacity, but it is not suitable for all older people and monitoring is essential

An ageing population – among other factors – has led to an increased demand for hospital beds and a need for tailored health services.

Nursing Older People. 35, 4, 6-8. doi: 10.7748/nop.35.4.6.s2

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31 July 2023 / Vol 35 issue 4

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