Knitting – the best medicine? It’s a bit of a woolly idea
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Knitting – the best medicine? It’s a bit of a woolly idea

Jane Bates Ophthalmic nurse, Hampshire

According to an article in The Telegraph, knitting ‘could save the NHS’ and practitioners should consider prescribing it as an alternative to medication.

Nursing Standard. 33, 2, 8-8. doi: 10.7748/ns.33.2.8.s6

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