posted on 2023-10-24, 12:49authored byNaim Abdulmohdi, Linda Flack
In 2021, NHS England commissioned training for the professional nurse
advocate role, which has emerged as an important one in terms of supporting staff in
practice. This article discusses the theoretical model used as the basis for the training,
along with the design and delivery of an academic module to prepare nurses for this
role. It describes the knowledge and skills required for the role, as well as the benefits
and challenges of training and implementation.