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Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Children and Young People (CYP) Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Community
Background
2009 saw some changes within the RCN - ultimately leading to the Children and Young People (CYP) Diabetes community becoming part of the larger CYP Specialist Care forum.
Purpose
The RCN CYP Diabetes community aims to offer support, advice and expertise to nurses and professionals working with children, young people and their families with diabetes.
Aims
- To raise the profile of paediatric diabetes nursing.
- To share best practice and develop national guidelines and protocols for nursing children with diabetes.
- To promote nursing research and development in order to uphold best practice.
- To encourage multidisciplinary team-working by providing support, information and advice to any healthcare professional caring for a child or young person with diabetes.
- Advocating the best possible care for children and young people with diabetes
Community Coordinator (2011)
Marie Marshall
Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Specialist
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
E-mail: marie.marshall@cmft.nhs.uk
Tel: 0161 7010668
Paediatric Diabetes Nurse Specialist
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
E-mail: marie.marshall@cmft.nhs.uk
Tel: 0161 7010668
