Parkinson’s Nurses Are Crucial for the Management of Parkinson’s Disease: 2007–2024
Sue Thomas,
Emma Edwards,
Christopher Kobylecki
Abstract:Background: The role of the Parkinson's nurse specialist (PNS) has grown significantly over the last three decades and in the UK now recognized as pivotal in the delivery of services to people with Parkinson's (PwP). Objective/Methods: The goal of this study was to evaluate the PNS role and the evidence base for its value in managing Parkinson's through a review of the available literature. Results: PNS are valued by patients, families, and other professionals, and while westernized countries have embraced the… Show more
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