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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.
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Community nursing - index page
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Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Information for Department of Veterans Affairs community nursing providers.
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Home care and support
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Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Information about home care and support available to eligible members of the veteran community.
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Carers booklet
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Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs
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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.
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Home care by outreach nursing for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Home visits for people with chronic lung disease (COPD - emphysema or chronic bronchitis) aim to help people maintain their health and need fewer hospital stays. The nurses aim to help people use their treatments well, provide education about coping str...
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May 2001
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Loving care for people with terminal illness
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Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
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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.
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Apr 1996
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