This work is intended for those already in working in community care, including nurses, nursing students and social workers. It is aimed at those who have to provide palliative care from time to time, and at those who are considering a career shift into this field.

Jane Higgs, Gill Wakley, Ruth Chambers, Clare Gerada

Making the link: personal development plans, post-registration education and practice (PREP) and portfolios. Practical ways to identify your learning and service needs as part of your portfolio. Demonstrating common components of good quality health care. Depression. Dementia. Alcohol problems. Palliative care. Osteoporosis.