Community Matrons

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Community Matrons Proposed Programme of
Preparation
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Option 1 Individual HEI current provision mapped
against competencies

• Quick fix approach
• Variety of provision across HEIs

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Option 2 Joint HEI programme

• Comparable M level package across all HEIs
• Specific to Community Matron role

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Draft programme
Core
Options
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Strengths of Joint HEI programme

• Joint HEI and PCT curriculum development
• Variety of routes to meet different student
  backgrounds
• Cohesive, leading to a CM award
• Fits into PQF and APF
• Adaptable to include non-nurse case managers

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Possible issues

• Entry requirements
• Competencies and programme specifications still
  in draft stage
• Validation process
• Viability

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Example route Specialist Practitioner from
secondary care
Clinical Examination 10 Clinical Diagnostics
10 Managing LTC 20 Self awareness (WBL) 10 Th
erapeutic communication 10
Portfolio
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Example route Practitioner from primary care
Clinical Examination 10 Clinical Diagnostics
10 Managing LTC 20 Self awareness (WBL) 10 Th
erapeutic communication 10
Portfolio
Leadership 20
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Community Matrons Proposed Programme of
Preparation
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