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💙 This Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week, learn when gliclazide fits or should be avoided.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/6vxYxs0CxU

#DiabetesPreventionWeek #Type2Diabetes #PrimaryCare #GPNCommunity #DiabetesCare

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☀️ With a warm and sunny bank holiday weekend ahead, many patients will be spending more time outdoors, but for those living with hay fever, rising pollen levels can have a real impact on day-to-day wellbeing.

Hay fever management during allergy season👉 https://t.co/Mblbmf8NUo

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Happy International Nurses Day!

Nurses are the bedrock of healthcare, so take a moment to celebrate yourself and your colleagues, the incredible care you provide and the hard work that you do.

Thank you on behalf of all patients ♥️

#InternationalNursesDay #Nurses #Nursing

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Early recognition is key to improving cancer outcomes. In this article, Samantha Thomas, Safety and Learning Lead at NHS Resolution, explores the causes and consequences of delayed cancer diagnoses in primary care.🔬

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This Practice matters feature highlights the latest Department of Health and Social Care clinical guidelines for alcohol, incorporating the lived experience of people who have been through treatment and recovery. 🫶

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https://t.co/eAhucKSJx8

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Men’s health: long-term condition management

This article explores key ways to support men living with LTCs, while highlighting the barriers that may prevent them from seeking care.

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#MensHealth #LongTermConditions #PrimaryCare #GPNCommunity

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🌏This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the brilliant women who work in community nursing.
This year’s theme is #GiveToGain, something HCPs do every day by supporting patients and communities through knowledge, care and dedication.

Thank you for everything you do.

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Did you know that around 5 million people in England live with allergic rhinitis caused by house dust mites? 🤧

If left untreated, it can affect the lower airways and may trigger or worsen asthma.

Support allergy management: https://t.co/95ZyZf7AJK

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We love your support and enthusiasm for your patients. This Valentine's Day, show your colleagues how much you love them by recommending they:
♥️ Register FREE on the GPN website to access the online journal and resources: https://t.co/X52IzpRRNl
♥️ Follow us on social media.

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New QICN Faculty for General Practice Nursing The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) continues to champion the vital role of GPN's, recognising their unique contribution to meeting the growing demands of primary care. 💙

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LGBTQIA+ people face a range of barriers when it comes to attending cervical screening. Administrative processes, negative healthcare experiences and feelings of embarrassment continue to impact access.

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https://t.co/Kd9yI7X2AZ

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Today is World Cancer Day 🎗️
On this important awareness day, we’re highlighting: Proactive PSA testing in high-risk men.

This article outlines an initiative aimed at identifying and supporting men at increased risk of prostate cancer.

📖 Read more:
https://t.co/vzJLdfQeUT

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🖊️ Got insights to share on general practice nursing? Whether you're new to writing or not, we’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch with our editorial team and write for GPN!

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🎉 Happy New Year, GPNs! Make 2026 the year to stay informed. Register for free and access our evidence-based online journal! 📘

Sign up: https://t.co/1wQ7btRKIB

#GeneralPracticeNurses #NurseEducation

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Understanding the impact of comorbidities is essential to providing high-quality COPD care.

This article explores the close relationship between COPD and other long-term conditions, and offers practical recommendations to help GPNs.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/MnDll47nOv

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Nutrition and COPD: What’s the link? 🥦

To mark World COPD Day, we’re highlighting the vital role that nutrition plays in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

👉 Read more: https://t.co/635gbQvzVv

#COPD #WorldCOPDDay #PrimaryCare #NutritionMatters #GPN

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World Diabetes Day: spotlight on gliclazide 🔦
In this GPN article, Susan Camphor offers practical insights into the ongoing use of gliclazide and how to position it in everyday general practice.

🔗 Read the article: https://t.co/6vxYxs0CxU

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Research matters in general practice nursing 📚
GPNs play a vital role in shaping evidence-based care through real-world research. Read why it matters 👇
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#GPNJournal #PrimaryCare #NurseResearch #EvidenceBasedPractice

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How can GPNs stay confident in their scope of practice?🤔
This article looks at how to map your skills, find support, use tools like the RCN Career Pathway to guide your development.
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#GPNJournal #PrimaryCare #ProfessionalDevelopment #NursingEducation

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🩹 Wound care places a huge burden on the NHS — supported self-management can help.

This article outlines how GPNs can empower patients to manage their wounds confidently and independently.

👉 https://t.co/YIGg6Rtimo

#WoundCare #GPN #SelfManagement