Admiral Nurses delivering workplace clinics for family carers: Innovative practice

Dementia (London). 2020 Feb;19(2):472-478. doi: 10.1177/1471301217705547. Epub 2017 Apr 27.

Abstract

Dementia UK and The Charity for Civil Servants teamed up to test the acceptability and feasibility of delivering a work-based Admiral Nurse clinic to support family carers during their employed working hours. This paper presents some of the learning from this innovative approach.

Keywords: Admiral Nurses; carer support; dementia; family carers; work-based clinics.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Caregivers / education*
  • Dementia / nursing*
  • Family*
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Humans
  • Patient Acceptance of Health Care
  • Psychiatric Nursing*
  • Workplace