RCN survey reveals ‘relentless pressures’ on district nurse services
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RCN survey reveals ‘relentless pressures’ on district nurse services

Julie Green @jagreen121 RCN district and community nursing forum chair, Queen’s Nurse, District nursing at Keele University

Shocking survey shows pressure on nurses goes even beyond the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic

District and community nurses play a pivotal role in the nation’s health. From multifaceted clinical management, prescribing and end of life care to liaison and advocacy with care providers, complex funding assessments and so much more, the district and community nursing role is complex.

Primary Health Care. 31, 2, 11-13. doi: 10.7748/phc.31.2.11.s5

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