Nurses spend their working lives teaching people how to look after themselves, yet almost none of that knowledge reaches the public in a form they can actually use. This section exists to change that. Every guide below is written by a nurse, in plain language, for people who are not clinicians.

We would like more nurses to create health information aimed at the public. If there is something you would like to share with the wider world, please write to us at info@truthaboutnursing.org.

Wound Care

Everyday Health

Breastfeeding

Elsewhere

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