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QNI Launches New Strategic Plan for 2021-2025

The new Strategic Plan is an accessible single page document that identifies the Mission and seven core values of the QNI.

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Voluntary Standards for New GPNs

New Voluntary Standards of Education and Practice for nurses who are embarking on a career in General Practice Nursing have been published.

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Minimum Bridging Competencies for General Practice Nurses Transitioning to Community Nursing

A new resource for GPNs transitioning to Community Nursing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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An overview of cancer of the vulva

A new resource from The Eve Appeal for community nurses and all those involved in the care of women and girls.

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General Practice Nurse Induction Template

The Induction Template is designed to help employers ensure that nurses in a first career role in General Practice are well supported. It aims to assist with good practice in induction and orientation, by developing a bespoke checklist with common ‘national’ elements, adapted to suit local areas.

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Nursing Care for People Experiencing Homelessness

Nursing Care for People Experiencing Homelessness gives a thematic analysis of comments from a survey of homeless health nurses (HHNs) about issues facing their area of practice.

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District Nurse Education Report 2016-2017

Including five year review of trends in student numbers and universities offering the Specialist Practitioner Qualification.

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Men’s Health – Nurse led Projects in the Community

Information and guidance for community nurses who want to work more effectively with male patients.

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Transition to Care Home Nursing

This resource is intended for registered nurses who may have overall responsibility for nursing within the care home environment, as well as educators, students, and unregistered carers who work in this setting. You can download a sample chapter via this link or purchase a complete hard copy from The QNI Shop.

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Transition to School Nursing

Combined chapters (2.9Mb pdf). This online resource, updated in 2016, is designed for nurses who are new to a community nursing role.

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Transition to General Practice Nursing

The complete resource, updated in 2016.

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Chapter 11: Developing your career

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 10: Policy

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 9: Working safely

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 8: Team working

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 7: Mid point reflection

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 6: Safeguarding

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 5: Integrating additional health needs

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 4: Supporting developmental needs

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 3: Developing your role

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 2: Reflection

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Transition to the School Nursing Service

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Chapter 10: Developing your career

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 9: Policy context

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 8: Carer support

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 7: Vulnerable groups

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Chapter 6: Team working

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 5: Mid point reflection

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Chapter 4: Patient focus

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 3: Working safely

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 2: Hospital to primary care

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 1: What is General Practice Nursing?

Transition to General Practice Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 10: Developing your career

Transition to District Nursing Toolkit

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Chapter 9: Policy context

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Chapter 8: Carer support

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Chapter 7: Vulnerable groups

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Chapter 6: Team working

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Chapter 5: Mid-point reflection

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Chapter 4: Patient focus

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Chapter 3: Working safely

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Chapter 2: Making the transition

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Chapter 1: What is District Nursing?

Transition to District Nursing Toolkit

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Impact Report 2013-2014

Fund for Innovation and Leadership projects 2013-2014

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2020 Vision: Focusing on the Future of District Nursing

This report published in 2009 provided a snapshot of the District Nursing profession at that point in time. It has since been widely referenced in other publications and research. The QNI published an updated report in 2014 to show how conditions affecting the profession had changed in the previous five years.

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Nursing People at Home Report

A major report based on a public survey, illustrating the key qualities of competence, confidence and caring that people value in nurses who are carrying out a home visit.

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2020 Vision: Five Years On

This major survey of over 1000 District Nurses was published in 2014. It provides an overview of the state of the profession, and the data is compared to the previous survey carried out by the QNI in 2009.

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District Nurse Education Report 2014-15

This is the third annual report into the number of District Nurses currently being educated compiled by the QNI. 41 Universities around the UK offered the Specialist Practitioner - District Nurse programme in the 2014-15 academic year. This report provides detailed analysis of student numbers and academic trends.

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District Nurse Education Report 2013-14

This review is the second of its kind and outlines the current context for District Nurse education in the UK in 2014. It presents trends and changes that have emerged since the first such review carried out by the QNI in 2013.

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District Nurse Education Report 2012-13

This report is the first annual report into the number of District Nursing Specialist Practitioner courses and the number of students enrolled. The report has since been repeated in subsequent years to establish what trends are emerging in these numbers.

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Foot Health

This guidance addresses the specific care of conditions affecting the feet of homeless people.

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