Family Nurse Partnership
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Celebrating the 2023 Family Nurse Partnership Scotland Conference
21st April 2023 by family-nurse-partnership
On Thursday 16th March the Scottish Government hosted a conference for all Family Nurse Partnership staff at the Hilton Carlton in Edinburgh. The event was attended by over 160 people from a range of backgrounds, including family nurses, supervisors, data managers and some of our NES colleagues.
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International Nurses Day 2021: A Voice to Lead.
12th May 2021 by Laura Maclaughlin
To support the celebration of International Nurses Day we have asked our FNP National Clinical Lead, Pamela Murray, to reflect on her journey into this role and how she considers FNP to support the vision of nurses transforming the healthcare system. Tell us a bit about your role/yourself I started my NHS career in midwifery...
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Celebrating 10 years of FNP with NHS Lothian
10th February 2020 by Laura Maclaughlin
NHS Lothian hosted a fantastic evening of celebration in Edinburgh’s Corn Exchange. The event marked ten years of the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) in Scotland. The Programme Management Office for FNP, here in Scottish Government, were delighted to share in the celebrations. Attendees included with some of the very first FNP families, nurses, staff and...
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FNP Newsletter: Winter 2019
18th December 2019 by Laura Maclaughlin
Download a PDF version here: FNP Winter Newsletter 2019
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REvaluation of the Family Nurse Partnership in Scotland
24th June 2019 by Laura Maclaughlin
Insights into the value of the Family Nurse Partnership programme from clients, family nurses and wider stakeholders across Scotland are available in a new report. The REvaluation of the Family Nurse Partnership in Scotland has been published. The report provides a summary of the methods and findings of the REvaluation, carried out across the current...
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Family Nurse Guest Blog – Maureen
5th October 2018 by Anne Dagg
A lovely family nurse from Lanarkshire has shared her story about becoming a family nurse – Thanks so much Maureen for giving us this insight into your work as a Family Nurse. Tell us a bit about your role/yourself I was late starting nursing. I previously worked in finance and wanted a more fulfilling and...
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Guest Blog – Anne, family nurse
13th July 2018 by Anne Dagg
Anne is a Family Nurse in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and has very kindly answered our questions on being a Family Nurse and about her working day. What made you apply to become a Family Nurse? The role of family nurse greatly appealed to me as not only did it offer the opportunity to work...
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Guest Blog – Charlotte Liddell, FNP Graduate
11th May 2018 by Anne Dagg
We are excited to welcome Charlotte Liddell, our first Family Nurse Partnership guest blogger! Charlotte shares, in her own words, her experience of the Family Nurse Partnership. “Hello, My name’s Charlotte Liddell & I’m a FNP graduate. Agreeing to take part in the FNP was one of the best decisions I made, I thought It would...
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FAMILY NURSE PARTNERSHIP – A SERVICE FOR YOUNG MUMS
6th April 2018 by Anne Dagg
The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a nursing service specifically designed to work with young mums. It was originally developed in America and is now available in most parts of Scotland. The Family Nurse Partnership programme is available to young women who are under 20 having their first baby. In some areas it is for...