District and Community Nursing
Last updated:
06/11/2024
Key Resources
茄子视频 District and Community Nursing Forum: Community nursing interview suggestions
Health Innovation Network and NHS England: National Wound Care Strategy Programme
Maybin J, Charles A and Honeyman M (2016) Understanding quality in district nursing services: learning from patients, carers and staff. London. The Kings Fund.
The Queen’s Nursing Institute: Field specific standards at an advanced practice level, for specialisms in community nursing.
The Queen's Nursing Institute: Homeless and inclusion health programme.
The Queen’s Nursing Institute (2023) The QNI standards for community practice teaching education and practice. London: QNI.
The Queen's Nursing Institute (2020) The QNI standards of education and practice for nurses new to general practice nursing. London: QNI.
The Queen's Nursing Institute and The Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland (2018) The QNI/QNIS voluntary standards for community children’s nurse education and practice. London: QNI/QNIS.
The Queen's Nursing Institute (2021) Standards of education and practice for nurses new to care home nursing. London: QNI.
The Queen's Nursing Institute (2023) Nursing in the digital age: using technology to support patients in the home. London: QNI.
The Queen's Nursing Institute: Transition learning resources
NHS England (2019) The NHS long term plan. (no place): NHS England.
Department of Health Northern Ireland (2018) A district nursing framework 2018-2026. (no place): DH.
Books




Myers T and Kifer Z A (2022) Fast facts for wound care nursing: practical wound management. 2nd edn. New York: Springer Publishing.











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Journals

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茄子视频 District and Community Nursing Forum - Driving quality care at home.
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This sketch animation was created by the 茄子视频 District Nursing Steering Group to highlight the work that District Nurses do.
Nursing History Collection
The Nursing history collection generally consists of modern books about the history of nursing which can be borrowed by 茄子视频 members.
Baly M (1987) A history of the Queen’s Nursing Institute, London: Croom Helm.


Morrison C (2017) Hebridean heroines: twentieth century Queen's Nurses (1940s-1970s), Laxay, Isle of Lewis: Islands Book Trust.
Special collections
Our Permanent Collection consists of nursing specific core items and rare items. Items are viewable by appointment at the 茄子视频 Library and Heritage Centre.
Baly M, Robottom B and Clark J (1987) District nursing (2nd edition), London: Heinemann.
Handbook for Queen's Nurses (1924), London: The Scientific Press.
Loane M (1905) Outlines of routine in district nursing, London: The Scientific Press.
Stocks M (1960) A hundred years of district nursing, London: Allen and Unwin.
Archives
The 茄子视频 Archive contains some of the most important collections dedicated to the history of the nursing profession in the UK, including the organisational records of the Queen Victoria's Institute of District Nursing Scottish branch which subsequently became the Queens Nursing Institute, Scotland (QNIS).
Viewable in Edinburgh by appointment.
The 茄子视频 Archive contains over 600 recordings of individuals from across the nursing profession. Search "T/*" in the RefNo search field of the archive catalogue to browse the collection.
QNIS
The Queen's Nursing Institute Heritage website explores the 150 year history of district nursing in the UK.
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