Implementing an NHS continence service for nursing home residents
Gilbert, R.; Glen, M.
Professional Nurse 20(3): 35-37
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 15552438 Document Number: 580171
As part of the funded nursing care agenda, the NHS now has responsibility to provide a continence service free of charge for residents of nursing homes. This article explains how such a service was implemented in one PCT.
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