Bernadine Wrobel describes a pilot study designed to allow district nurses to monitor housebound patients with diabetes.
Bernadine Wrobel BSc (Hons), DN, RGN is a District Nurse at Barking, Havering & Brentwood Community Healthcare Trust, Essex.
Article accepted for publication July 2001.
Suzanne Clark discusses the use of Aloe vera in modern wound management.
Suzanne Clark RGN, Dip Nursing is a Community Nurse, Dudley Priority NHS Community Trust, Midlands.
Article accepted for publication February 2001.
Victoria Eathorne describes events at a one day disability conference held in Cornwall.
Victoria Eathorne RGN is a Disability Advisor, Cornwall Healthcare NHS Trust.
Article accepted for publication August 2001.
Jean Charlton describes how a team from the North-East developed a nurse-led seroma aspiration service.
Jean Charlton RGN, CPT, DNCert is a District Nursing Sister, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Article accepted for publication September 2001.
Rosie Pudner discusses the need for thorough assessment of diabetic patients with foot ulceration.
Rosie Pudner BA (Hons), RGN, RCNT, DipN.Ed, Dip.App.S.S. (Open) is a Senior Lecturer - Tissue Viability, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, Kingston University and St George’s Hospital Medical School, London.
Article accepted for publication
December 2001.
Carolyn Lees examines the role of district nurses and describes the challenges that exist when attempting to provide health services that are responsive to ethnic diversity.
Carolyn Lees RGN, DN, PMed is a Clinical Supervisor for Wirral & West Cheshire Community NHS Trust.
Article accepted for publication April 2001.
