Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Handbook - Softcover

'The book offers an address to the future of the service and an additional alternative look following the important structural changes to community services in the NHS at that time.' - Anna Houston, Journal of Health Visiting

Recent changes to the health service including new structures and ways of working at both local and national levels are having major influences on the working lives of every health visitor and community nurse and on their professional opportunities. Understanding these changes is essential and this practical and authoritative handbook addresses them all. The authors all have first-hand experience of the radical changes underway. The clear straightforward format is designed to allow quick access to relevant and up-to-date information. The book is vital reading for every community practitioner.