Adelle Shaw-Flach, Georgina Hoy
During the Health Visitor Implementation Plan (DH, 2011), health visiting teams were flooded with high numbers of health visitor students and, as a result, preregistration student nurse placements for both health visitor and school nurse placements were reduced or temporarily suspended until its conclusion in 2015. Since then, pre-registration placements within health visiting and school nursing have been reactivated, and pre-registration students are once again able to join the clinical learning environment of specialist community public health nursing (SCPHN)...
December 2016: Community Practitioner: the Journal of the Community Practitioners' & Health Visitors' Association