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Protecting patients from financial scams – Nursing Standard
5th December 2018
Community nurses can support socially isolated people who have experienced fraud – and help to prevent it happening again.
Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland’s recent survey, completed by nearly 300 community nurses, revealed that only 7% felt well prepared to prevent or deal with financial abuse, while 93% want to become better informed and more able to help.
Professor Brown, director of the National Centre for Professional Practice at Bournemouth University, sought funding from the Burdett Trust for Nursing to develop resource materials to support front-line staff.
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