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Publication - Advice and guidance

Transforming Roles paper 6: role of the general practice nurse 2025

Published
5 February 2025
Directorate
Primary Care Directorate, +1 more … Chief Nursing Officer Directorate
Topic
Health and social care
ISBN
9781836910077

This refreshed paper sets out the changing role of the General Practice Nurse, to support the future workforce and reflect changes in health and social care policy. This paper is part of a wider review of the Transforming Roles Programme.

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Acknowledgements

With thanks to:

  • NHS Education for Scotland:
    • General Practice Management Team
    • Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professions Directorate
    • Medical Education Directorate
  • Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland
  • Royal College of General Practitioners (Scotland)
  • Royal College of Nursing
  • Scottish Community Nursing Leadership Group
  • Scottish Executive Nurse Directors
  • Scottish General Practitioner Committee
  • Scottish GPN Professional Leads
  • Scottish Practice Managers Development Network
  • The ALLIANCE
  • The Transforming Roles Paper 6 Oversight Group
  • The Transforming Roles Steering Group

Contact

Email: PCImplementation@gov.scot

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