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Making Every Contact Count in Practice - Sophie Taysom
My blog earlier in the week ( http://bit.ly/T2EF9v )focused on defining MECC and giving a sense of what’s happening at the national level to support this important agenda. Here I focus on some great examples of how MECC is being delivered …
Living Well For Longer by Jazz Bhogal
A year after the Secretary of State published Living Well for Longer: A Call to Action on Reducing Premature Avoidable Mortality, we published the follow-up. Our document – Living Well for Longer: National Support for Local Action to Reduce Premature …
Delivering the ambitions of Living Well for Longer: A Carer's Perspective - by Dame Philippa Russell
As another Carer’s Week (9th to 15th June) passes, I reflect that England’s 5.4 million carers (expected to rise to 9 million by 2037) are the true pioneers (and partners) in ensuring that our relatives do indeed live well, live …
Day Four Activity - Health Improvement and Health Promoting Practitioners
Welcome to the 4th day in our week of action on health improvement and health promoting practitioners This short blog is to provide a pointer for what we have coming up today and some things you may want to book …
Experiences from the Frontline - Personalised Care using True Colours - Jean Christensen
When I first started school I learnt to write on a slate with a piece of chalk and was later allowed to progress to a pen (a stick with a metal nib on the end) and ink – with real …
Experiences from the Frontline - Visit to Mottingham leg club - David Foster
If only the cab driver had been a district nurse he would have known the way from Mottingham station to the Leg Club. It shouldn’t have been so difficult to find. Even with the post code in the sat nav …
Pressure Ulcers - a public health nursing and AHP issue? by Ruth May
What has #stopthepressure, a campaign to prevent pressure ulcers, and public health nursing got in common? You may wonder? You may think I've lost the plot but hopefully, in the next five minutes, I can convince you that public health …
Sexual Health in Young People - Simon Blake and Debbie Mennim from Brook
At Brook we like and trust young people and are committed to upholding the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child – a foundation that underpins everything we do as the UK’s leading sexual health charity for young people. …
Day Three Activity - Health Improvement and Health Promoting Practitioners
Welcome to the 3rd day in our week of action on health improvement and health promoting practitioners This short blog is to provide a pointer for what we have coming up today and some things you may want to book …
Experiences from the Frontline - District Nursing - David Foster
Visit to Liz Alderton, district nurse North East London NHS Foundation Trust She’s as fit as a whippet. I’m not. She can run a marathon. I can run a bath. She’s a district nurse, a Queen’s Nurse and an extraordinary …
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