Coalition Building Between Public Health Nurses and Parish Nurses

Community-based healthcare, particularly preventive healthcare services, requires mutual understanding and close cooperation between community healthcare providers. The authors describe the emergence of parish nursing, a new area of practice that emphasizes holistic healthcare, health promotion, and...

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Published in:The Journal of nursing administration 1993-02, Vol.23 (2), p.27-31
Main Authors: King, Jean M., Lakin, Jean A., Striepe, Jan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Christianity
Community Health Nursing - organization & administration
Health Promotion
Holistic Health
Humans
Illinois
Interprofessional Relations
Iowa
Middle Aged
Nursing
Professional Practice
Public Health Nursing - organization & administration
Religion and Medicine
United States
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Summary:Community-based healthcare, particularly preventive healthcare services, requires mutual understanding and close cooperation between community healthcare providers. The authors describe the emergence of parish nursing, a new area of practice that emphasizes holistic healthcare, health promotion, and disease prevention activities. Similarities between public health and parish nursing practice, and the development of collaborative working relationships between these two groups of nurses are discussed.
ISSN:0002-0443
1539-0721
DOI:10.1097/00005110-199302000-00007