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Exploring the Role of the Nursing Associate and the Benefits in Primary Care
The Nursing Associate role was introduced in 2017 when Health Education England launched a pilot study across the UK, involving 2,000 trainee Nursing Associates. This initiative was in response to “Raising the Bar – The Shape of Caring Review,” led...
World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health in Primary Care
In recognition of World Mental Health Day 2024, it’s crucial to highlight the vital role primary care plays in addressing and supporting mental health. What the data tells us: The vast majority (up to 90%) of depressive and anxiety disorders that are diagnosed...
Essential First Aid: A Guide for Primary Care Nurses
The term ‘first aid’ covers a broad spectrum of skills, from managing minor injuries to performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Mastering essential first aid skills and understanding why we do things can prevent complications and even save lives....
(Pregnant) Women and Children First: Optimising Flu Vaccine Protection
Before you ask, no, we haven’t gone back in time…it’s still 2024 and despite it being the middle of the summer, we are in fact, fast approaching the flu season! The NHS England has now confirmed the start dates for the 2024/25 flu vaccine programme...