📖 The September issue of the Journal of General Practice Nursing is out!
Practical, evidence-based content across a wide range of areas in primary care covering COPD care, urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women, teenage acne, and more.
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Explore the GPN Learning Zone for free e-learning modules, videos and practical resources for primary care professionals.
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🩸 GPNs support sickle cell patients. Discover symptoms, complications, and management in our first article.
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🫁Despite advances in care, COPD remains under-recognised and inconsistently managed. This article explores barriers to effective care, why wider system change is needed, and introduces SCOPES - designed to help nurses structure post-exacerbation reviews: jcn.co.uk/reader/jcn/06-2026…
🌱As health needs become more complex and public health demands continue to grow, this article explores why investing in education and training is key to developing the skills needed to support the ambitions of the NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England.
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📈What does the Fit for the Future plan mean for general practice nursing?
This article explores the key implications, opportunities and risks, and the importance of visible nursing representation to help secure future investment and career progression.
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💙 This Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week, learn when gliclazide fits or should be avoided.
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☀️ With a warm and sunny bank holiday weekend ahead, many patients will be spending more time outdoors, but for those living with hay fever, rising pollen levels can have a real impact on day-to-day wellbeing.
Hay fever management during allergy season👉 journalofpracticenursing.co.…
Happy International Nurses Day!
Nurses are the bedrock of healthcare, so take a moment to celebrate yourself and your colleagues, the incredible care you provide and the hard work that you do.
Thank you on behalf of all patients ♥️
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Early recognition is key to improving cancer outcomes. In this article, Samantha Thomas, Safety and Learning Lead at NHS Resolution, explores the causes and consequences of delayed cancer diagnoses in primary care.🔬
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This Practice matters feature highlights the latest Department of Health and Social Care clinical guidelines for alcohol, incorporating the lived experience of people who have been through treatment and recovery. 🫶
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Men’s health: long-term condition management
This article explores key ways to support men living with LTCs, while highlighting the barriers that may prevent them from seeking care.
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🌏This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the brilliant women who work in community nursing.
This year’s theme is #GiveToGain, something HCPs do every day by supporting patients and communities through knowledge, care and dedication.
Thank you for everything you do.
Did you know that around 5 million people in England live with allergic rhinitis caused by house dust mites? 🤧
If left untreated, it can affect the lower airways and may trigger or worsen asthma.
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We love your support and enthusiasm for your patients. This Valentine's Day, show your colleagues how much you love them by recommending they:
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New QICN Faculty for General Practice Nursing The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) continues to champion the vital role of GPN's, recognising their unique contribution to meeting the growing demands of primary care. 💙
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LGBTQIA+ people face a range of barriers when it comes to attending cervical screening. Administrative processes, negative healthcare experiences and feelings of embarrassment continue to impact access.
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Today is World Cancer Day 🎗️
On this important awareness day, we’re highlighting: Proactive PSA testing in high-risk men.
This article outlines an initiative aimed at identifying and supporting men at increased risk of prostate cancer.
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