Diabetes Management and the Role of the Community Nurse: a Holistic Perspective.

Br J Community Nurs

Freelance healthcare writer.

Published: August 2023

AI Article Synopsis

  • Nearly 5 million people in the UK are living with diabetes, requiring community-based treatment and management.
  • Community nurses have a unique understanding of patients' lives, enabling them to provide tailored support, education, and advocacy for effective diabetes management.
  • Francesca Ramadan discusses how community nurses can adopt a preventative, holistic, and personalized approach to treating diabetes.

Article Abstract

Nearly 5 million people are now living with diabetes in the UK, with many receiving treatment and management in the community. With their unique and intimate insight into patients' lives, the community nurse is well-placed to offer support, education and advocacy to those who might be struggling to manage their condition. Francesca Ramadan explores the multiple ways in which a community nurse might facilitate a preventative, holistic and personalised approach to diabetes treatment and management.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/bjcn.2023.28.8.393DOI Listing

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