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Community Nursing
Community nurses work with people and their families to help prevent disease, maintain health and treat any existing health problems. This service aims to promote, support and maintain the patients's independence, safety and healthy lifestyle, at the same time as providing assistance to carers.
Follow the links below to find information relating to community nursing.
Created May 2006
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| Title: | Information for DVA community nursing providers |
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| Publisher: | Department of Veterans' Affairs |
| Description: | The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) provides entitled veterans and war widow/widowers (entitled persons) with access to a range of quality health care and related services, including community nursing services, at DVAs expense. |
| Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Title: | Homecare and support |
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| Publisher: | Department of Veterans' Affairs |
| Description: | Homecare and support links and information. |
| Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Title: | Home care by outreach nursing for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Home visits from nurses for people with chronic lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD - a combinations of emphysema and chronic bronchitis) aim to help people maintain their health and reduce the need for hospital stays. The nurses d... |
| Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Title: | Carers booklet |
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| Publisher: | Department of Veterans' Affairs |
| Description: | A booklet developed to assist carers, providing information about specific services available through DVA as well as general information about services available in the community. |
| Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Title: | Loving care for people with terminal illness |
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| Publisher: | Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW) |
| Description: | When people of any age are dying or have an illness that can't be cured, they need a special kind of care which is called palliative care. The aim of palliative care is not just to treat the disease, but to care for the person as a whole by making sure the remaining time he or she has left is as good, as active and fulfilling as possible. |
| Date: | Apr 1996 |
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